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TAPS former director under investigation

by | Nov 19, 2015 | Latest, Uncategorized

By Wyndi Veigel

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TAPS public transit continues to face significant problems as job cuts, service elimination and a criminal investigation begins.

At the end of last week, TAPS board chairman Chris Hill announced that the Office of the Inspector General had been looking into the former executive director and the financial struggles that TAPS has been facing.

Friday, Nov. 13, the OIG’s office announced that the agency is officially investigating the former executive director, Brad Underwood, of TAPS for possible criminal misconduct and potential Medicaid fraud.

For full story see The Wylie News e-edition

 

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