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A February 3 audit of Grambling State University's Athletic Department revealed only a few errors and slight overspending; an auditor said the athletic department's revenues exceeded its expenses by $197,196 in fiscal year 2020 – $9,271,838 in total revenues compared to $9,074,642 in total expenses.
Unemployment in California: EDD official talks fraudulent claims, busy phone lines, identity verification KGO Share: SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- A spokesperson for California's embattled Employment Development Department joined ABC7's program "Getting Answers" on Thursday to discuss the problems millions of Californians are facing as they try to apply for benefits amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Fraudulent Claims A state audit released last week revealed the EDD likely paid out at least $10 billion in fraudulent claims between March and December -- another hit to the troubled department. Spokesperson ...
Brokerage Scandal: Court Dismisses Suit Claiming State Institutions Liable in Brokerage Cases A Budapest court has dismissed a suit by the victims of the so-called brokerage scandals who sought damages from the Hungarian central bank, the state and the State Audit Office. The former clients of Quaestor Értékpapír, Buda-Cash Brókerház and Hungária Értékpapír sought to establish liability on the part of the state and its institutions. The Budapest Metropolitan Court has ordered Csaba Tarsoly, the former head of the scandal-hit brokerage Quaestor, to pay compensation of 11.2 billion for...
The Reform-Center coalition wants to make policy-making more transparent and plans to draft legislation to do so, negotiators said after Thursday's discussions. This includes looking into the funding sources of policy-making NGOs, establishing guidelines over conflicts of interest and making ministers' advisers declare their interests. On Thursday corruption prevention was discussed between the Reform and Center parties' negotiators. Speaking at a press conference in the evening, Chairman of the Reform Party Kaja Kallas said: "We are developing guidelines for ministers to avoid conflicts of i...
The two sub-projects are National Highway No 45-Nghi Son and Nghi Son-Dien Chau. The North-South Expressway project has a total length of 654km and is divided into 11 sub-projects. Investment for the sub-projects totals 100.8 trillion dong ($4.4 billion), with 78.4 trillion dong sourced from the state budget. Presenting a report at the meeting, Minister of Transport Nguyen Van The said per two previous National Assembly (NA) resolutions, six of the 11 sub-projects were to be public-funded and five others implemented under the public-private-partnership (PPP) model. From October 2-5 last year,...