California official accused of high-end travel using taxpayer money

California’s insurance commissioner has been accused of taking extravagant trips on the taxpayers’ dime.

Newsweek and other outlets, citing a report from local media in San Francisco, explained that Ricardo Lara “spent thousands of dollars of taxpayers’ money on trips bearing little relation to the insurance industry.”

Insurance Business added that Lara “embarked on at least 48 trips since 2019, with unclear or undocumented business justifications for many of them.”…

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