Investigation points to ‘glaring conflict of interest’ in King County department

Last year, the King County Auditor’s Office released a damning report about lax financial oversight at the Department of Community and Human Services. It found potential fraud and numerous improper payments to contractors for four youth programs.

A new investigation by the Seattle Times has found additional signs of possible financial impropriety. KUOW’s Kim Malcolm talked to investigative reporter Lulu Ramadan about her reporting.

This interview has been edited for clarity.

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