by Mike Lear | Jan 15, 2014 | Education, News, Politics / Govt
The State Auditor’s Office will review the process by which the Department of Education awarded a contact to Indianapolis-based Cities for Education Entrepreneurship Trust (CEE-Trust) for it to develop a plan by which the Kansas City Public School District could...
by Mike Lear | Jan 13, 2014 | News, Politics / Govt
Death penalty opponents and attorneys representing condemned men say the Missouri Department of Corrections is keeping too many secrets and could be breaking state law in the way it’s obtaining drugs to carry out lethal injections. The State Auditor’s...
by Mike Lear | Jan 18, 2013 | Business, News
Momentum is growing in the state House for the elimination of Missouri’s Second Injury Fund. The Fund was created in 1943 to encourage employers to hire World War II veterans who were injured but could still work. It would later pay compensation in cases of...
by Mike Lear | Sep 25, 2012 | Business, News
An audit that began with the investigation into Mamtek says the Department of Economic Development (DED) has taken some steps to improve its due diligence procedures, but could take more. The Department’s Division of Business and Community Services is...
by Mike Lear | Sep 5, 2012 | News, Politics / Govt
Auditor Tom Schweich’s office has released a report that says the office of Governor Jay Nixon made its finances look better by shifting expenses to other state agencies. The audit says between January 2009 and June 2011, about $1.7 million dollars of the...