This California city spent $1.7M on unauthorized overtime for hundreds of employees — as it marched toward a massive $280M budget shortfall. Until a whistleblower brought the ...
Unauthorized overtime payments cost the City of Oakland nearly $1.7 million over a period of several years, the city's auditor reported. Meanwhile, the California city faces an estimated budget ...
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An Audit Found California Was Unprepared To Help Vulnerable People In A Fire. Five Years Later, Lawmakers Finally Talk About It
"Four years ago, the state auditor issued a stark warning: California was not prepared to protect its most vulnerable residents, even in a disaster. That report exposed critical life-threatening gaps, ...