Coverage dated November 15, 2021

Audit: Governor improperly used COVID funds for salaries

Headline from KAAL Rochester

The audit isn't the first time Reynolds has been found to have spent federal funds for nonapproved use.

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  1. KAAL Rochester

    Audit: Governor improperly used COVID funds for salaries (opens KAAL Rochester)

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    KAAL Rochester's feed description

    The audit isn't the first time Reynolds has been found to have spent federal funds for nonapproved use.

  2. The Hill

    Audit finds Iowa governor spent COVID-19 funds on salaries (opens The Hill)

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    Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) was accused in an audit report of using nearly $450,000 in federal funding intended for COVID-19 relief to fund three months of salaries for over 20 staff members.

  3. NBC News

    Iowa governor improperly used $450,000 in Covid funds for salaries, audit finds (opens NBC News)

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    A state audit report on government spending released Monday accused Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds of using nearly $450,000 in federal coronavirus relief funds to pay salaries for 21 staff members for three months last year and concealing the spending by passing it through the state Department of Homeland S…

  4. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Audit: Iowa governor improperly used COVID funds for salaries (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    A state audit report on government spending released Monday accused Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds of using nearly $450,000 in federal coronavirus relief funds to pay salaries for 21 staff members for three months last year and concealing the spending by passing it through the state Department of Homeland S…

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