Attorney General Budget Cuts

Attorney General Budget Cuts

North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein speaks to reporters on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017, in Raleigh, N.C. Stein describes his decision to lay off about 9 percent of his agency’s attorneys as well as about two dozen other staffers as a result of a $10 million budget cut forced on the Democrat by the Republican-dominated General Assembly. (AP Photo/Emery Dalesio)