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 Audit of Seattle schools finds trouble with federal grant spending

May 23, 2013 

Audit of Seattle schools finds trouble with federal grant spending

May 23–Seattle Public Schools may have to repay as much as $490,000 to the federal government because state auditors say the district did not spend some of its federal grant money appropriately in the 2011-12 school year. The auditors, in one of their regular audits of the school district, questioned how the district spent funds...…

 Winners of 2013 Roger CPA Spirit Scholarship Announced

May 23, 2013 

Winners of 2013 Roger CPA Spirit Scholarship Announced

After receiving nearly 300 applications, Roger CPA Review has announced their 2013 Roger Spirit Scholarship recipients, selected from students across the nation. In addition to the Roger Spirit Scholarship, Roger CPA Review awards over 115 scholarships at individual campuses each year.

 Maine governor proposes getting rid of state income tax

May 23, 2013 

Maine governor proposes getting rid of state income tax

Gov. Paul LePage said Monday that his long-term goal is to eliminate Maine's income tax, but he reiterated his opposition to a plan before the Legislature that would cut the income tax rate in half while raising and lowering other taxes.

 The High Price of “Free”

May 22, 2013 

The High Price of “Free”

In the very early days of the PC revolution, untold thousands of hobbyists and programmers spread their fledgling programs across the seven major online services (The Source, The Well, CompuServe, AOL, ZDNet, Prodigy and MSN) and thousands of Bulletin Board Systems.

Dave McClure