After months of attempts to get in contact with the former St. Louis circuit attorney, Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick finally met with her Wednesday.
Previous auditors have audited schools to ensure against the waste of taxpayer money, but Fitzpatrick’s investigation into the performance of Independence schools is uncommon if not unprecedented.
(The Center Square) – Almost a century after citizens created a conservation department separated from politics and a year after Missouri’s Supreme Court affirmed its independence from the General Assembly,