Assembly Spending Reporting Discrepancies   
By Dakin Sloss on Aug 29, 2011
Summary

CACS Executive Director Dakin Sloss and Research Analyst Evan Storms compared Assembly reporting on spending and salaries. The analysis reveals discrepancies in how expenditures are reported. Key findings include: 

  • underreported spending for $2.75 million
  • indications that personal staff was reported as committee, leadership, overhead, and caucus staff
  • released records are misleading as to which Assembly members spend the most
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