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Pharmacy audit bill should be approved
California’s 5,000-plus community-based pharmacies dispense billions of dollars worth of prescription drugs each year, so it is important to know that these drugs are being dispensed for legitimate health-care needs. Audits of pharmacy records...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Health and Medical Professionals, Prescription Drugs
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Officials: No audit repeat after Bell scandal
Burbank officials say there are no plans to redo city financial audits performed by the same accounting firm that state regulators claim failed to catch mismanagement at the city of Bell. The state Board of Accountancy filed disciplinary proceedings last...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Business Enterprises, Finance
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Burbank clears financial audit
An independent audit of the city’s 2010-11 finances gave Burbank the highest possible rating. Financial Services Director Cindy Giraldo said the audit by the accounting firm McGladrey and Pullen was completed in December. The review also...Tags: Government, Economy, Business and Finance, National Government, Financial and Business Services, Finance
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Audit looks favorably on grant usage
After federal housing authorities last year forced Burbank to designate specific personnel to oversee grant funding for social services and other programs, city officials say a recent internal audit shows they are on track to meet goals head on. In order...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Interior Policy, Society, Christianity, Dentistry and Dental Health
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City leaning toward police auditor
City officials this week veered toward hiring a police auditor who would report internal issues to the Police Commission — sidestepping a recommendation from two high-priced consultants in favor of a proposal that would keep more of the existing...Tags: Government, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Interior Policy, Planning Inquiries, Lawyers
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Interesting nuggets from around town
The mind travels in mysterious ways… Don't go away mad, just go away: We can now add one more to our unemployment roll. Burbank resident Suzy Jacobs, who has worked in the 43rd Assembly District office for years, was laid off. Jacobs, who you...Tags: Career and Workplace, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Bell City Council, Employment, Event Planning
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Time to cut ties with firm
In the ever-progressing fallout over the employee compensation and financial mismanagement scandal in the city of Bell, it appears the degree of separation for Burbank is a little too close for comfort. Mayer Hoffman McCann — the firm that audited...Tags: Government, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Public Officials
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City audits might need a do-over
Burbank may have to redo nearly $600,000 worth of financial audits done by the same firm under investigation for its role in the employee compensation scandal in Bell, officials said. Mayer Hoffman McCann is under investigation by California...Tags: Los Angeles, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Annual Reports, Bell (Los Angeles, California), California
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State report faults city auditor
The state controller's office on Tuesday issued a report that found an outside audit firm for the city of Bell failed to catch a bevy of alleged financial corruption at City Hall. The finding that, according to the report, Mayer Hoffman McCann...Tags: Government, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Annual Reports, Financial and Business Services, Public Officials
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Race for city controller lands at LAX
The Los Angeles city controller doesn't have any actual power over the modernization plans of Los Angeles World Airports or over whether a controversial new runway is built at Los Angeles International Airport. Nevertheless, LAWA and the runway have...
Tags: Eric Garcetti, Fashion Shows, Local Elections, Dennis P. Zine, Elections
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CAPITOL NOTEBOOK: Banking mistakes total in millions
PIERRE — When the state Department of Legislative Audit finished examining his department for 2012, Revenue Secretary Andy Gerlach knew he needed changes. The audit uncovered mistakes involving millions of dollars in banking taxes....Tags: Personal Income, Budgets and Budgeting, Annual Reports, Human Mishaps
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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...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Justice System
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