Joint Audit

Arkansas

Former Arkansas AG Rutledge accused of overspending on staff salaries, audit reveals

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Former Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge paid her staff well above the amounts that had been appropriated by lawmakers, a legislative audit has found. According to the audit, 26 employees in Rutledge’s office last year were paid more than the designated salary for their positions, with an excess amount of $69,055. […]

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