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Former Kentucky Democratic Party chief mulling possible bid for U.S. Senate
The Lexington Herald-LeaderFormer Kentucky Democratic Party Chairman Bill Garmer said Friday he is considering running for the U.S. Senate next year if Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes declines to enter the race against Republican incumbent Mitch McConnell. "A lot of...Tags: Jack Conway, Tea Party Movement, U.S. Air Force, Media Industry, U.S. Senate
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Legislature could require Columbus school levy to support charters
The Columbus DispatchAfter a mayoral education commission recommended sharing Columbus schools' property-tax dollars with charters, two lawmakers introduced a bill yesterday requiring that such a levy go before district voters on the fall ballot. The bill also would...Tags: Politics, Voting, Justice System, Elections, Judges
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EDITORIAL: Investigate airport contracts
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserLegislators learned nearly three years ago about "dysfunctional" practices in the state's Airports Division leading to the resignation of a high official. Now, the state auditor has released a report about the extraordinary scope of "questionable...Tags: Politics, Trials, Advertising, Executive Branch, Neil A. Abercrombie
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HealthFirst board votes to proceed with Southland Drive clinic
The Lexington Herald-LeaderIn spite of a pending state audit of the land deal that brought a proposed public health clinic to Southland Drive, the board of HealthFirst Bluegrass voted unanimously Thursday to push forward. At the behest of board member Jorge Medina, the group gave...Tags: Weather Reports, Hospitals and Clinics, Weather
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Didn't have to provide receipts, Southaven Mayor Greg Davis testifies
Commercial AppealSouthaven Mayor Greg Davis, testifying in his own defense Thursday, said he generally did not provide receipts for his spending because he was not required to. His testimony came as the state rested its case against Davis, who is accused by...Tags: Justice System, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Judges, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Cases lingering in Maryland Tax Court, state auditors say
The Maryland Tax Court has frequently failed to rule on residential property assessment cases as promptly as the law requires, according to a state audit made public Thursday. The court, which hears appeals in cases involving state and local taxes, must...
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Bipartisan group of lawmakers introduces bill to change struggling jobs agency
The Wisconsin State JournalIt's not just Democrats who think Gov. Scott Walker's economic development agency needs a more independent board. A bipartisan group of lawmakers Thursday introduced a bill that would change board members of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. from...Tags: Politics, Executive Branch, Sheila Harsdorf, Scott Walker, Regional Authority
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Boston Herald Joe Battenfeld column
Boston HeraldDemocratic State Auditor Suzanne Bump rebuked a local development agency for hiring unnecessary high-priced consultants, but omitted the names of the consultants who just happen to be top Democratic power brokers and fundraisers. Bump's scathing audit...Tags: Politics, Deval Patrick, Executive Branch, Stephen F. Lynch, U.S. Navy
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Computer upgrade gives Calaveras officials sticker shock
The Record, Stockton, Calif.Calaveras County may spend almost $4 million over the next decade to replace the computer systems that manage tax collections, property records, assessments and other essential functions, officials said this week. Assessor Leslie Davis, Auditor-...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Manchester school security getting review
The New Hampshire Union Leader, ManchesterFederal agents are set to conduct "security audits" of four city schools next month, as part of stepped-up efforts by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to boost school safety around the country. Superintendent Thomas Brennan said he met with...Tags: National Security, Health and Safety at School, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Education, FBI
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Banco Vaticano publicará cuentas y lanzará sitio web en busca de transparencia
Reuters* Intenta sacudirse reputación del banco más secreto del mundo * Banco contratará una empresa internacional de auditorÃas Por Philip Pullella CIUDAD DEL VATICANO, 16 may (Reuters) - El Banco Vaticano, epicentro de escándalos durante décadas, va a...Tags: Radio, Entertainment
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BRIEF: Southaven Mayor Greg Davis expected to testify in his civil trial
Commercial AppealThe fourth day of Southaven Mayor Greg Davis' civil trial is under way. Ben Norris, a retired investigator with the Mississippi auditor's office, is back on the stand Thursday in Hinds County Chancery Court. Davis and his boyfriend, Jansen Fair are...Tags: Trials
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