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New Auditor Vows to Make Sense of Financial Discrepancies

Thursday, March 1, 2007 Download Audio Download  RSS RSS  Link Short URL  Share Share

Ohio's recently elected statewide office-holders are mostly democrats, after nearly two decades of GOP. But one republican statewide contender did manage to pull out a win. Auditor Mary Taylor defeated democrat Barbara Sykes by a narrow margin. Taylor formerly served in the Ohio General Assembly on the House Ways and Means Committee. As auditor, she finds herself trying to make sense of some of the financial discrepancies - some say mismanagement - left behind by the previous administration. ideastream's Bill Rice spoke with Ms. Taylor.