The article gives more specific examples, which I am not excerpting, because I don't want to end up posting the whole article, piece by piece, but people should read it and make up their own mind -- it's clear from the article, that sure, rooting out fraud, waste and abuse can't be done instantly, but Arnold IS working at it and IS making progress -- unlike what any Dem would do.
It's a 2004 article saying the audit was abandoned. It implies that some of the issues might be addressed in the California Performance Review. The CPR was a piece of garbage and has been abandoned.
All told, no audit.