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Audit: Weston teachers double-dipped, PTA paid selves to volunteer
WESTON — About a dozen teachers at Manatee Bay Elementary School were paid by a parent group for extracurricular work performed last fall while they were supposed to be on the job, according to a preliminary audit. The Parent Teacher Association,...
Tags: Sports, Photography and Video, Broward County, Manatee Bay Elementary School, Teachers
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Dock fee opponents seek state review
State legislators may soon be asked to referee the ongoing scuffle between the city of Newport Beach and residential dock owners. Opponents of the dock fee increases are calling for a review of the way the city spends revenues generated in its...Tags: Public Officials, Judges, Politics, Justice System, Budgets and Budgeting
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$42.6 million hidden in city fund through accounting error
During years of cuts to basic services, Los Angeles city officials say, nearly $43 million piled up unnoticed in a Department of Transportation fund because of an accounting error. The discovery of $42.6 million will be a welcome one-time infusion...
Tags: Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, Paul Krekorian, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Economy, Business and Finance
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Marcus defends push to settle inspector general funding fight
Sun SentinelFormer County Commissioner Karen Marcus Wednesday defended her behind-the-scenes effort to try to settle the legal fight between 14 cities and the county over how to pay for the Office of Inspector General. A coalition of 14 cities – including...Tags: Politics, Government, Palm Beach Gardens, Delray Beach, National Government
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Woman fights to keep house
South Bend TribuneA series of setbacks led to a Mishawaka woman's home being sold at a county tax sale, and a St. Joseph County judge is weighing whether she was adequately warned that her house was in jeopardy. Meanwhile, attorneys and judges around the state are...Tags: Fires, Newspaper and Magazine, Insurance, Rentals, Crime, Law and Justice
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Our Take: Ire at the IRS
Ire at the IRS Anyone who has sweated through a federal tax audit doesn't have to be convinced of the power the IRS can wield. The agency abused that power when its employees targeted conservative groups. News broke in recent days that employees in...Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Tea Party Movement, Taxation, White House
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Auditor general says Turnpike connection raises alarms
Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale said Friday that an unusual plan to finance construction of the I-95/Pennsylvania Turnpike connection "raises alarms" and may prompt an investigation by his office. DePasquale said he was especially...Tags: The Philadelphia Inquirer, Joint Ventures, Politics, Eugene DePasquale, Bucks County
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L.A. County supervisors discuss troubled foster care contractor
Los Angeles County supervisors met behind closed doors Tuesday to consider terminating their decades-long relationship with Teens Happy Homes, a private foster care provider found by officials to have repeatedly misused funds and placed children in...
Tags: Zev Yaroslavsky, Juvenile Delinquency, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Abusive Behavior, Gloria Molina
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Herbalife posts record results
Herbalife Ltd. has now notched 17 consecutive quarters in which its profits sailed past Wall Street projections. The Los Angeles nutritional products company told investors Monday that earnings during the first three months of the year climbed nearly...
Tags: Business Enterprises, Herbalife Limited, Corporate Crime, KPMG, Companies and Corporations
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Audit finds lapses in state school construction agency oversight
The state agency charged with overseeing Maryland's public school construction projects was found to have lacked proper monitoring of contracts, projects and maintenance inspections, according to a legislative audit. The audit, released Friday, examined...
Tags: House Building, Budgets and Budgeting, InterActiveCorp
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KABATA Officials Defend Bridge Project Despite Audit
Channel 2 NewsBattered and bruised by some lawmakers during the legislative session, Knik Arm Bridge and Toll Authority (KABATA) officials dusted themselves off Monday and defended the need for a bridge connecting Port MacKenzie with the Port of Anchorage before the...Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Finance
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Settling funding fight could limit Inspector General's reach
Sun SentinelA proposed settlement in a lawsuit over who should pay for Palm Beach County’s inspector general could take some of the teeth out of the local government corruption watchdog. A coalition of 14 cities – including West Palm Beach, Boca Raton...Tags: Boca Raton, Justice System, Politics, Laws, Government
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