What is an inspector general and what do they do?
On October 12, 1978, Congress passed the Inspector General Act, which established twelve Federal Offices of Inspector General tasked with rooting out fraud and waste and providing non-partisan ...
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Sheriff responds to Inspector General report on $2.3 million overpayment investigation
The Sheriff who authorized the regular use of a pay code that ultimately led to the overpayment of $2.3 million in taxpayer ...
Senate Dems slam USAID inspector general’s firing as doing more harm than good on curbing waste
A pair of Senate Democrats slammed President Trump’s firing of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) ...
Treasury inspector general will investigate DOGE payments access
Two government watchdogs will investigate the Department of Government Efficiency’s access to sensitive Treasury payments ...
Minnesota Senate bill would create statewide Office of Inspector General to fight fraud
The idea has drawn bipartisan interest in both chambers, although it's not clear whether Gov. Walz would support the bill yet.
Chicago inspector general accuses Mayor Johnson and former Mayor Lightfoot of interfering with investigations
The mayor's top attorneys have insisted on sitting in on investigative interviews that might embarrass city leaders, ...
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New Orleans inspector general accused of sexist remarks
The complaint to the Ethics Review Board, which oversees the Office of Inspector General, says Michel singled out Sheriff ...
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NAACP president backs OPIA inspector general bill
New Jersey NAACP President Richard T. Smith is backing legislation to create an Office of Inspector General for Prosecutorial ...