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  • Auditor Slams Handling of Funds (More NM Corruption)

    02/18/2009 6:30:43 AM PST · by greyfoxx39 · 10 replies · 499+ views
    Albuquerque Journal ^ | February 18,2009 | Colleen Heild
      Poor accounting of how federal money was spent by then-Secretary of State Rebecca Vigil-Giron's office has left state-hired auditors unable to say whether the current Secretary of State's Office is financially stable.     State Auditor Hector Balderas, who on Tuesday released an audit on the finances of the agency, said the problems amounted to "severe mismanagement of federal funds."   -SNIP-   Lingering questions involving the expenditure of nearly $6.3 million for a voter education campaign by Vigil-Giron in 2004 and 2006 continues to impact the current administration, the state audit found.     "I'm still extremely concerned," Balderas told...