| Number | 22653 |
| Subject | Money And Politics |
| Source | Washington Post |
| State | DC |
| Year | 2005 |
| Publication Date | 11/27/2005; 11/28/2005; 12/30/2005 |
| Summary | The reporters investigated the District of Columbia's use of funds which broke laws intended to prevent waste and fraud, by spending $425 million in 2004 in no-bid contracts or through a back door that skipped procurement law altogether. |
| Category | Computer-Assisted Reporting |
| Pages | 42 |
| Keywords | fraud;spending;contracts;procurement law;expense accounts;accountability;FOIA |
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