The Arizona Department of Education said on March 12 that claims that 20% of ESA purchases are fraud is a misrepresentation.

State says South Bend schools errors "can diminish overall confidence in ... financial management." Local officials say many issues already addressed.

Portland officials have for years mismanaged the city’s arts tax program and provided insufficient oversight, undermining its efficacy and promises made to voters who approved its creation in 2012, ...

Minnesota's human services department incorrectly interpreted a law, failing to investigate kickback schemes in autism care.

The only way to truly root out waste is to reform federal social spending. The White House moved ahead this week with an effort to crack down on waste, fraud and abuse across federal welfare programs.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — An audit of Erie County’s assigned counsel program conducted by the comptroller’s office found major cost increases since 2022 and excessive caseloads among county attorneys ...

An independent assessment reveals Jefferson County Public Schools' $188 million deficit stems from poor financial oversight.

Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne told The Center Square that the Empowerment Scholarship Account’s ...

"Makes one thing clear." Coca-Cola and Pepsi blamed in new audit on country's ongoing crisis: 'A production and accountability failure' first appeared on The Cool Down.

It’s more important than ever for state and local governments to get strategic about managing federal grants. Without better ...

Handwritten index cards to track food costs, missing information on what food items are produced locally, and mainland lettuce washed on Maui to possibly pass as local produce are just a few of the ...

The Road is Still Long for Airlines and Caterers. March 18 marks Global Recycling Day, and IFSA is spotlighting the complex ...