SEP. 16, 2015, 2:20 PM BY MORGAN TRUE State Auditor Doug Hoffer is raising concerns about the oversight of a state job training and workforce development program, which provided $1.3…
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Report: Some Vt. employers may misclassify workers as ‘contractors’ to avoid expensive benefits
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By PETER HIRSCHFELD • SEP 1, 2015 Hiring an employee is an expensive proposition. Workers’ compensation, social security and other expenses can run thousands of dollars a year, so it’s no…
Read More »Audit of Vermont Health Connect shows system has ‘critical shortcomings’
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By PETER HIRSCHFELD • APR 16, 2015 Over the past 14 months, the state of Vermont has paid an out-of-state contractor more than a half million dollars to perform a job…
Read More »Auditor’s report: no guarantee state can complete Vermont Health Connect
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APR. 16, 2015, 9:58 AM BY MORGAN TRUE Despite massive and costly efforts to improve Vermont Health Connect, State Auditor Doug Hoffer says it remains an “open question” whether the…
Read More »Auditor suggests Gruber may have overbilled
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FEB. 23, 2015, 1:40 PM BY MORGAN TRUE State Auditor Doug Hoffer says the Shumlin administration failed to provide sufficient oversight of Jonathan Gruber’s contract and it appears the economist…
Read More »Doug Hoffer: Setting the record straight on state’s land leases to ski areas
Comments closedAs Vermont state auditor, my chief aim is to ensure that public assets – financial and real – are used effectively and efficiently. For that reason, I decided…
Read More »Auditor says Vermont should charge ski resorts more for use of state lands
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By PETER HIRSCHFELD • JAN 20, 2015 Some of the state’s largest ski areas owe their success to lease agreements that allow them to use land owned by…
Read More »Ski area leases of state land badly outdated, auditor finds
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JAN. 20, 2015, 7:54 PM BY LAURA KRANTZ As Vermont state auditor, my chief aim is to ensure that public assets – financial and real – are used effectively and…
Read More »Bernie’s endorsement
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“Doug Hoffer has been a very effective State Auditor. He asks the tough questions and protects the interests of Vermont taxpayers. I am happy to support his re-election…
Read More »Vt. sex offender registry under fire again
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WCAX.COM Local Vermont News, Weather and Sports- Updated: Jul 18, 2014 5:00 PM EDT By Jennifer Reading MONTPELIER, Vt. – It’s another black mark for the Vermont Sex…
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