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Jefferson council approves changes to consultant’s contract
A consultant aiding in the proposed lease of West Jefferson Medical Center to LCMC Health was switched from a flat fee to an hourly rate for his work on the deal during a Jefferson Parish Council...
State IG closes probe into former Manatee school officials
The financial activities of the Manatee County School District's former senior leadership team doesn't warrant further investigation, according to the Office of the Inspector General. The letter,...
Desire Street Ministries project dinged by federal inspector general
Upended by Hurricane Katrina, Desire Street Ministries hoped it could return to New Orleans through the aid of a $10.1 million federal disaster grant it received in 2009. With that money, the...
Dockery: Fla. inspectors general finally get respect
The Legislature passed and the governor just signed HB 1385, which should reduce the influence of state agency heads over the IGs whose job it is to audit and investigate their agencies. Before the...
OIG proposed rule: no statute of limitations on certain exclusion actions and other significant changes to exclusion authority
Using the proposed rule, the OIG intends to update its exclusion regulations to codify changes made by the Affordable Care Act and other statutory authorities. Chief among the OIG’s proposals is an...
IRS hearing gets heated over hard drive crash
Scrutiny and criticism of the IRS again surged Mon. night as the Treasury's inspector general embarked on a new investigation into thousands of lost e-mails. The Oversight Committee and, last week,...
IG says Chicago wasting millions on garbage collection freebie
Chicago’s Department of Streets and Sanitation is spending millions of dollars to provide free garbage collection to multiunit residential buildings no longer eligible for the perk and to nonprofits...
Homeland Security tops FISMA scorecard. How do they do it?
Over the past 18 months, the Homeland Security Department’s Office of Inspector General has established a system of continuous monitoring that's kept the multi-faceted agency at the top of the...
EPA watchdog says federal board blocking probe into retaliation
The Environmental Protection Agency’s internal watchdog, the Office of the Inspector General, has been attempting to investigate whether a “high-level” official in the independent Office of Special...