Missouri releases audit of Kim Gardner's office

Former St Louis prosecutor Kim Gardner spent hundreds of work hours on nursing degree, scathing audit finds
Report released by Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick Tuesday details what an investigation found during former Democratic St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner's tenure.
Missouri audit gives ‘poor’ rating to St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s office under Kim Gardner’s tenure
The Missouri Auditor’s office has given its lowest rating possible – poor – to Kim Gardner’s administration of the St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s office. State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick said at a press conference Tuesday that Gardner spent what amounted to 40 separate workdays away from her job as Circuit Attorney to pursue her nursing degree
Missouri State Auditor Report Criticizes Kim Gardner's Stewardship of St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office
Missouri's audit reveals fiscal mismanagement and lowered efficacy in Kim Gardner's tenure as St. Louis Circuit Attorney.
Kim Gardner spent 35 work days taking nursing courses, audit says
Former Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner spent more than $50,000 without permission and allowed the rate of cases processed to crater while spending nearly 35 work days taking nursing courses, an audit from the Missouri State Auditor said.
Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick discusses audit of St. Louis Circuit Attorney's office under Kim Gardner
Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick joined Chris Rongey and Amy Marxkors on ‘The Chris and Amy Show’ to give more insight into the audit of the St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s Office while it was under Kim Gardner.
Kim Gardner spent hundreds of hours on nursing degree while serving as St. Louis prosecutor
State audit says city's former top prosecutor spent the equivalent of nearly seven weeks pursuing advanced nursing degree while prosecutor's office crumbled around her.
New audit slams Kim Gardner’s management of Circuit Attorney’s Office
A new audit uncovers patterns of mismanagement and neglect within the St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office during Kim Gardner's tenure.
'Taxpayers should be outraged': Missouri releases audit of Kim Gardner's office
"She failed to do her job. She willfully chose to pursue an education in an unrelated field, while the Circuit Attorney's Office was burning to the ground."
Missouri auditor to release review of St. Louis Circuit Attorney's office
ST. LOUIS — The state auditor will release the findings of his examination of the St. Louis prosecutor's office next week, wrapping up a financial review marred by accusations that former Circuit Attorney Kimberly M. Gardner obstructed the process.
New report from state auditor supports claims that Circuit Attorney’s Office was ‘neglected and mismanaged’ under Kim Gardner
A new report released today by State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick details how the Circuit Attorney’s Office under Kim Gardner saw a significant decline in efficiency and effectiveness during her tenure,
St. Louis prosecutor spent weeks away from office while in nursing school, audit finds
A state audit of St. Louis’ former prosecutor found that she spent the equivalent of seven weeks in nursing school classes ...
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Special prosecutor named to pursue contempt charges against St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner
A judge last week called Gardner's office a "rudderless ship of chaos" that forces attorneys to handle untenable caseloads. ST. LOUIS (CN) — The legal battle for embattled St. Louis City Prosecuting ...
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Kim Gardner facing contempt of court charges after trial no-show
Embattled St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner is slated to appear in court Monday morning to explain why she should not be held in indirect criminal contempt of court. This latest legal trouble ...