Numerous Findings Issued Against Village of Woodlawn

Columbus – (November 5, 2020) – Auditor of State Keith Faber’s Office released the 2018-2019 non-GAGAS audit of the Village of Woodlawn in Hamilton County. The audit included a Finding for Recovery totaling $3,480 and 23 other findings.

 

013: Noncompliance/Finding for Recovery

Richard Cropper, former Finance Director, was responsible for making timely payments of retirement system withholdings and credit card balances.… Read full story

Charities Struggling During Pandemic, Ohio State Study of Sector Finds

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Amid the persistent challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, nonprofits across Ohio are struggling from the economic fallout at a time when the public and government need them most.

To better understand the situation, the Ohio Attorney General’s Office partnered with the Ohio Association of Nonprofit Organizations, Philanthropy Ohio, and researchers at The Ohio State University’s John Glenn College of Public Affairs to produce the ongoing The Ohio Nonprofit COVID-19 Survey to gather information on Ohio’s nonprofit organizations and how to help them through this difficult time in history.Read full story

PUCO Initiates FirstEnergy Audit

COLUMBUS, OHIO (Nov. 4, 2020) – The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) today initiated an audit of FirstEnergy’s compliance with corporate separation laws and regulations.

The Commission directed PUCO staff to issue a request for proposal seeking an independent third-party auditor to conduct a review of corporate separation during the time period leading up to the passage of House Bill 6 and subsequent referendum efforts.Read full story

Fredericktown Police Levy Renewed

I want to take a moment to thank everyone for their support in yesterday’s election and the passage of the renewal levy for the operation of the Fredericktown Police Department. The officers of this department take great pride and ownership in the success of Fredericktown and we are truly humbled by the awesome responsibility that is given to us by the community that we serve.
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