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Former mayor of small Missouri town ‘lined her own pockets with city funds’
JEFFERSON CITY — A new report is raising questions about what a small town Missouri mayor did with more than $66,000 in taxpayer funds. In a report released Wednesday, state Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick said the former acting mayor of Holland, located in Missouri’s Bootheel region, failed to deposit money to pay city utility bills in city […]
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Virgin leaders forgive improper salary hikes former town officials awarded themselves
Rather than recoup the $78,060 in overpayments, the town will make them retroactive. (Orsen via Wikimedia Commons) A historic building in Virgin, near Zion National Park. | Jan. 19, 2023, 9:31 p.m. Elected officials in Virgin have decided forgiveness is the right way to deal with the improper salary increases former Mayor Matt Spendlove and […]
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