Santa Cruz County is suing Arizona and the state's auditor general, claiming their inaction and “substandard” audits had devastating impacts after its former treasurer was accused of embezzling some ...

Arizona and its chief auditor hit back at Santa Cruz County in a legal filing accusing officials of negligence and other wrongdoing after a former county official embezzled roughly $38 million in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Republican lawmaker wants additional oversight to county treasurer’s offices and more in-depth audits after a former county ...

Republican lawmakers want Arizona voters to force many of the state’s public schools to spend at least 60% of their budgets ...

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed House Bill 2639, increasing state oversight of county treasurer's offices. The bill mandates more comprehensive audits, including reviews of internal controls and ...

Santa Cruz County intends to pursue legal action against the state, claiming "gross negligence" by the Arizona auditor general allowed the county's former treasurer to steal public funds for a decade.

(The Center Square) - The Arizona Auditor General’s office recently released data showing that one-third of the state's school districts face “increased financial risk” due to reduced birth rates and ...

On March 24, the Senate approved the ballot referral on a party-line vote. The measure would require districts above a ...

An audit from the Arizona Auditor General’s Office found the state Medicaid program is paying up to $50 million annually to provide care for ineligible Medicaid beneficiaries, according to an Arizona ...