POLITICSMISSOURI INDEPENDENT
Audit finds former Missouri Gov. Mike Parson’s state flights often lacked a public purpose
An audit of former Missouri Gov. Mike Parson's office found $375,000 spent on state flights without documented public purpose, with 58 of 174 flights lacking clear state business justification. The audit, rated 'fair' by State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick, also cited improper payments, missing records, and unauthorized use of state aircraft for personal and book-related travel.
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