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Pay scandal aide dumps state files in dumpster
Iowa officials opened criminal and administrative investigations after Laurie Rieck, secretary for Jane Barto, threw old records into a Dumpster outside the Iowa Workforce Development building. The incident followed resignations of Barto and agency head Richard Running amid a probe into salaries at the Central Iowa Employment and Training Consortium totaling more than 1.8 million dollars. State Auditor Vaudt found improper monitoring of federal funds.
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Gazette
Des Moines
Iowa
Eugene Meyer
State Division of Criminal Investigation
Laurie Rieck
Capitol Police
David Neil
Rieck
Tom Vilsack
Central
David Vaudt
Iowa Workforce Development
Iowa Workforce Development Office