There have been many Mt. Lebanon residents who have objected to having the same outside auditor year after year. Yet Jan Klein, Tim Steinhauer, Mary Birks, Elaine Cappucci, Jo Posti, and others were very defensive when it was brought up. How could Maher Duessel have NO FINDINGS OR ISSUES TO REPORT with the Capital Campaign? See School Board is pulling a whopper!
For years, former school board presidents have humiliated residents at school board meetings when we would question the Century of Excellence Campaign or outside auditors or even Mt. Lebanon School District's business director.
As far back as eight years ago, when I first started following local affairs, I remember this post from the two
In addition to this good news, there appears to be interest in resurrecting the Audit and Finance Committee. You can see Elaine Cappucci questioning Hugh Beal through clenched teeth about this at Monday's meeting. Clearly, she was not happy with this idea. I believe it was Josephine Posti who disbanded this committee. At that time, when we questioned that move, we were publicly reprimanded for doing so.
Bravo School Board!
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Mocking and humiliation are tools the powerful use to silence dissent and truth. Sad but something one needs to confront in important battles sometimes. Hope things improve.
-Mary E
Bravo! About time. Strong oversight is the cornerstone of strong governance.
The same auditor for decades! Wow. Scary. The new audit might be highly interesting.
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