Auditor General Jack Wagner is accusing Gov. Ed Rendell's administration of hiding the details of nearly $600 million in technology contracts with one company and is suggesting abuses ranging from vendor favoritism to no-bid contracts.Read the full story, "SECRECY & FAVORITISM?" at the newspaper's Web site.
An explosive draft audit from Wagner's office, obtained by The Patriot-News, indicates the administration stonewalled the Democratic auditor general's staff in its quest to unravel details that led to contracts with Deloitte Consulting and its affiliates for the years 2004 through 2007.
Deloitte, an international firm with U.S. headquarters in New York City, provides information technology, audit, tax, consulting and financial advisory services. An eight-month audit draft also raises concerns about possible favoritism shown toward Deloitte over other information-technology vendors.
Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Secrecy, favoritism in Rendell administration?
A must-read article in today's edition of the Harrisburgh Patriot-News by reporter Jan Murphy:
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