Here is an article about the State Parks I came across.
Not passing judgement, just passing on the information.
http://www.sfgate.com/politics/article/ ... 723294.php
State Parks Director resigns amid surplus scandal
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State Parks Director resigns amid surplus scandal
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Re: State Parks Director resigns amid surplus scandal
How can someone "squirrel away" (as they say in the article) $53 million, AND FOR 12 YEARS, without someone noticing?
I'm submitting the following excerpt from this article to the "Understatement of the Decade" contest:
Well, duh!
I'm submitting the following excerpt from this article to the "Understatement of the Decade" contest:
The realization that the state had been blind to the extra revenue for 12 years raised immediate questions over whether there are other departments with hidden accounts.
Well, duh!
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