Hundreds of Cary residents packed Town Hall to question town leaders about findings from a state auditor's report alleging a culture of excessive spending.
The tax-deferred accounts are invested in low-cost index funds and are available to people under 18.
The push is fueling mixed reactions among veterans, residents, and historians, while raising questions about the cost to taxpayers.
Many NC families are making difficult financial decisions as higher prices ripple through everyday expenses.
Three sold-out home games, 6,700 booked hotel rooms, and an estimated 112,000 people attending watch parties helped drive a surge of fun and profits.
A winning Lucky for Life ticket bought in Southport has not been claimed and expires next week.