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By Steve Miller | Texas Watchdog
Vranish: Audit finds that he may have violated several laws with his spending.
AUSTIN — Tornillo Independent School District superintendent Paul Vranish used his position to approve the purchase of items not sanctioned by his contract, spent public money in a “reckless manner” and submitted the same hotel invoice twice for reimbursement, according to a state audit.
The final investigative report from the Texas Education Agency notes financial lapses at the district and suggests at several points that Vranish may have violated numerous codes and laws.
The state agency examined $117,394 in reimbursements to Vranish and his wife, also employed by the district, in fiscal 2011, finding $47,909 in questionable costs.
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