State Comptroller set to pay $3 million for MSCS audit
“We are asking for a forensic audit that sheds light on financial decision-making not in the annual audit,” Commission Chairman Michael Whaley said. (Brad Vest/Special to The Daily Memphian file)
The money to hire and pay an accounting firm to conduct the audit is part of Gov. Bill Lee’s amended budget proposal.
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