More Perdue cabinet appointees


Gov.-elect Beverly Perdue finished naming her cabinet Tuesday with picks for to lead the state's revenue, environment, health and administration agencies.

Revenue: Kenneth Lay, a marketing executive with Bank of America in Charlotte.

Environment: Dee Freeman, former executive director of the Triangle J Council of Governments.

Administration: Britt Cobb, the only member of Gov. Mike Easley's cabinet to keep his job.

Also today, Perdue named Lanier Cansler, a lobbyist and former legislator, to lead Health and Human Services.

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