Former Northern Kentucky Superintendent Pleads Guilty To Embezzling School Funds
A former northern Kentucky superintendent faces up to two years in prison, after pleading guilty in federal court this week to embezzling nearly $200,000 from his school district. William “Gary” Rye...
View ArticleKentucky State Auditor Plans to Contact Mayor Greg Fischer About KFC Yum Center
Kentucky State Auditor Adam Edelen will soon contact Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer to discuss a potential audit of the KFC Yum Center.The arena recently suffered a downgrade of its debt to junk status....
View ArticleKentucky House to Vote on Cyber Security Improvements for State Government
A bill improving cyber security for Kentucky state government will get a vote in the House.Consider the Black Friday security breach that compromised credit card information for over a hundred million...
View ArticleMany Kentucky School Financial Officers May Lack Skills To Do Their Jobs
Kentucky doesn't mandate any qualifications for the top financial officers of its 173 school districts—and state officials are concerned that the situation is leading to waste and mismanagement, the...
View ArticleKentucky State Audit Calls JCPS Administration 'Bloated.' Here Are Some...
Jefferson County Public Schools’ management system is “bloated" and the district isn’t providing teachers with enough classroom resources, according to a a state audit released Wednesday...
View ArticleState Audit of Jefferson County Public Schools Resurfaces Many Old Questions
The long-awaited state audit of Jefferson County Public Schools didn't give many surprises to the district's leader—in part because many of the issues were known to staff and are longstanding.In fact,...
View ArticleKentucky State Auditor Adam Edelen to Make Decision on Governor's Race in...
Kentucky state Auditor Adam Edelen will announce his plans regarding a 2015 bid for governor in the "coming weeks," The Associated Press reports.
View ArticleState Auditor Adam Edelen Won't Run for Kentucky Governor
Kentucky State Auditor Adam Edelen won't be a candidate for governor in 2015.Political observers considered Edelen a serious contender. He'd made in-roads toward a run for governor, including courting...
View ArticleAdam Edelen Won't Run For Kentucky Governor, But Says Democrats Must Have a...
Kentucky State Auditor Adam Edelen declared Wednesday that he won't run for governor next year.Edelen, viewed by many as a potential Democratic candidate, cited family reasons as the basis for his...
View ArticleJefferson County Public Schools Responds to State Audit
Jefferson County Public Schools plans to review salaries, analyze school staffing levels and inventory text books in response to a critical state audit earlier this year.
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