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HARRISBURG, PA — A performance audit conducted by the Pennsylvania Department of the Auditor General has uncovered significant shortcomings in UPMC’s management of its Community HealthChoices (CHC) contract with the …
Audit Uncovers UPMC’s Costly Errors That Left Taxpayers Losing $120,000 Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — State Representative Paul Friel has introduced a new bill aimed at tackling the significant overpayment of taxpayer funds to Pennsylvania’s cyber charter schools, spurred by findings in …
Taxpayer Dollars at Risk: Rep. Friel Fights to Reform Education Funding Amid Cyber Charter School Overpayment Scandal Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor has unveiled a performance audit of five Pennsylvania cyber charter schools, prompting calls for substantial changes to the state’s outdated funding formula. …
Auditor General Demands Urgent Action to Fix Flawed Cyber Charter Funding and Protect Students’ Futures Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor has released findings from a two-year audit of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR), highlighting shortcomings in the department’s …
Taxpayer Trust Betrayed? Audit Exposes Flaws in PA Grant Process, Officials Under Fire Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (HU), in partnership with Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor and Members 1st Federal Credit Union, has officially launched the 12th …
12th Annual Financial Literacy Competition Launched for Pennsylvania Students Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor recently released a performance audit of the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP), highlighting areas needing enhancement in program oversight. Conducted by the …
Audit Reveals Gaps in Pennsylvania’s Weatherization Program: What It Means for Low-Income Residents Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — As National Financial Planning Month unfolds, Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor is urging Pennsylvanians to sharpen their financial skills and calling on state leaders to broaden the …
Empowering Pennsylvanians: Auditor General DeFoor Champions Financial Literacy Revolution! Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor announced the recent addition of Lindsay Mitchell to the department’s team. Mitchell, a native of Altoona in Blair County, was successfully integrated …
Trailblazing Talent: Lindsay Mitchell Joins Auditor General Through Cutting-Edge Internship Program! Read More
JAMISON, PA — On Friday, Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor announced the disbursement of more than $68 million in state aid to volunteer firefighter relief associations (VFRAs) across the …
Fueling Bravery: Pennsylvania’s $68M Boost to Volunteer Firefighters Enhances Community Safety Read More
MEDIA, PA — In a strategic move to broaden career paths for associate degree graduates, Pennsylvania’s Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor announced a new initiative this week aimed at enhancing …
Unlocking New Career Paths: How Pennsylvania’s Latest Initiative is Transforming Opportunities for Community College Graduates Read More