Are Kenn Gardner and Stan Norwalk as dangerous to education or to your pocketbooks as critics claim?

As noted in today's article, some inflammatory things are being said by the candidates and their backers in that contested race for county commissioner. Many of those accusations revolve around how both men would deal with school funding if they're elected next week.

"Stan Norwalk will give the school system a blank check," said Kathleen Brennan, a co-founder of Wake CARES, which is backing Gardner. "Norwalk basically supports everything the school system wants."