Content Tagged 'audit'

A much anticipated report on Medicaid efficiency and possible waste, fraud and abuse did not come out on Friday. But that does not end questions surrounding the program and discussion on how to address the shortfall.

Arkansas Treasurer Martha Shoffner faces more questions from lawmakers over an audit that says her office's investment practices cost the state thousands of dollars.

The university has signed a contract with a third-party hotline agency so anyone can report fraud anonymously.

State lawmakers drill Pulaski County Special School District leaders after a number of findings in last year's audit. The district is already in fiscal distress and at odds with the two employee unions over budget cuts.

Arkansas State Police has opened an investigation into the Greene County Sheriff's Department after state auditors questioned practices regarding an in-house donations fund.

Legislative auditors say an Arkansas County clerk who resigned earlier this year left office after they found she had misappropriated more than $31,000 in government funds.

State auditors want a legal review of a $150,000 loan made in 2008 to the Baxter County Airport Commission for improvements at Ozark Regional Airport in Mountain Home.

An audit of a volunteer fire department in southwest Arkansas has found nearly $12,000 that the audit says was apparently stolen or fraudulently spent.