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Auditors: Oregon state government has compliance problems, some a decade old - Oregon - The Black Chronicle

(The Center Square) - Keep Oregon Accountable summary shows several Oregon programs need improvements to ensure they comply with federal regulations The Oregon Secretary of State Audits Division conducts two major financial audits annually: the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and the Statewide Single Audit. The Audits Division releases an annual report summarizing the results of […]

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