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SPENDING: Audit finds lax oversight as taxpayers foot multimillion dollar tabs.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority's attorneys spent tens of millions of dollars in legal fees while lacking sufficient cost controls and oversight, according to a new audit.See the full content of this document
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'Runaway Train' of Legal Bills for Mta
In six major cases alone, litigation costs by Metro attorneys totaled more than $80 million, according to the audit by Metro's inspector general. In eight other cases, fees topped $1 million each.
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