Regents debate internal audit options at Baytown college
Regents weigh cost effective audits with talks of a part time reviewer versus a full time internal auditor. Hall supports a scaled down plan while Himsel pushes for a full time auditor to ensure compliance and taxpayer protection amid criticism of prior oversight and bid processes. Local references include Goose Creek CISD and Baytown area colleges with various audit precedents and bond concerns.
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Weaver
Brown
Hall
Himsel
TASB/ Sledge
Sledge
Colleges debate auditing options and approve $150000 contract
Lee College board approves Weaver Assurance Tax Advisory to perform extra audits at 150000 while some members urge hiring an internal auditor. Del Mar, Austin Community, San Jacinto and Lone Star systems use internal and external auditors with varied structures. Brown defends progress and cautions against divisive board disputes.
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Lee College Board of Regents
Weaver Assurance Tax Advisory
Lee College
Weaver
del Mar College
Austin Community College
San Jacinto College
Amanda Fenwick
Fenwick
Board Finance Committee
Alvin Community College
the Belt, Harris and Pechacek
Lone Star College System
Patricia C. Rios
College of the Mainland
Frank Scheidler
Scheidler
Brown
Ben
Tam
Harris County announces 46 early voting sites for 2016 election
Harris County Clerk Stanart announced 46 locations will open October 24 through November 4 for early voting in Harris County for the November 8 2016 election. The plan expands sites by about 25 percent versus the previous presidential cycle and adds nine locations since 2012.
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Harris
Stan Stawart
Stanart
Hetax.net
HarrisVotes.com
Perez Pena face off in district 144 race with early voting kickoff
The race for Texas District 144 continues with a Monday kickoff at Pena campaign HQ in Pasadena. Ted Cruz and George P. Bush are set to attend. Pena touts four bills signed by Gov. Abbott and tax relief aims, while Perez emphasizes voter turnout and readiness to return to public life. Early voting runs through November 4 with mail ballot deadline November 8 and listed local voting sites in Baytown and Crosby.
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Red Bluff
Pasadena
Ted Cruz
Texas
George P. Bush
Pena
Perez
Harris County
Greg Abbott
Baytown
Market Street
Crosby
Hare Road
Harrisvotes.com
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Goose Creek Cisd
Coburn
Beach City
James Haarmeyer
Duratech
Matt.hollis
Baytc
Harris- Votes.com
Stewart
Austin
Turkey
North Main - Baytown
Habitat For Humanity
Adrienne Bernard
Baytownhabitat.org
N. Main Baytown