<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Last year, the King County Auditor&#x27;s Office released a damning report about lax financial oversight at the Department of Community and Human Services.]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Last year, the King County Auditor's Office released a damning report about lax financial oversight at the Department of Community and Human Services. It found potential fraud and numerous improper payments to contractors for four youth programs.<br /><a href="https://www.kuow.org/stories/investigation-points-to-glaring-conflict-of-interest-in-king-county-department" rel="nofollow noopener"><span>https://www.</span><span>kuow.org/stories/investigation</span><span>-points-to-glaring-conflict-of-interest-in-king-county-department</span></a><br /><a href="https://mastodon.gruezi.net/tags/KUOW" rel="tag">#<span>KUOW</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gruezi.net/tags/News" rel="tag">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gruezi.net/tags/KingCounty" rel="tag">#<span>KingCounty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gruezi.net/tags/Government" rel="tag">#<span>Government</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/acd9f815-499a-4e9b-8c5d-89f46af0ee0d/last-year-the-king-county-auditor-s-office-released-a-damning-report-about-lax-financial-oversight-at-the-department-of-community-and-human-services.</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 05:05:29 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/acd9f815-499a-4e9b-8c5d-89f46af0ee0d.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:37:56 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl></channel></rss>