The downward slide of East Greenbush, New York

I became interested in the East Greenbush, New York government after a concerned citizen contacted me and presented me with evidence of wrong-doing that needed further investigation. This person had contacted the Governor’s Office,...

Why do Auditors Write Like Idiots?

Here is an interesting audit by the City Auditor of Palo Alto, California.http://www.cityofpaloalto.org/civica/filebank/blobdload.asp?BlobID=28985It’s a detailed audit on an important topic, but unfortunately, most people are not going to read it. If they do read it,...

Auditor Stands Firm – and Quits!

Here is an interesting battle between an audit firm and an audit client. I’m pleased to see an audit firm stand up for its independence.Good for Ernst and Young!The is from the 8-K form and the exhibits.UNITED STATESSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONWASHINGTON,...