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NewCities Institute- $7 million gone and $600 K in the hole
A weekend retreat by Lovely in '07 in Sparks NV. At left, a Sparks casino.
NewCities Institute- $7 million gone and $600 K in the hole
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December 17, 2009
State Auditor Crit Luallen's scathing report of misspending at the Kentucky League of Cities mentions NewCities Institute. While the LexHerald explored KLC's spending habits, we looked at NewCities. What we found astounded us.  How can so many smart people let $7 million dollars get spent so foolishly?

.....The Kentucky Secretary of State’s Office has quite a list of Kentucky stars on NewCities Board of Directors. Names like former Governor Martha Layne Collins, recently retired Kentucky Education & Workforce Development Secretary Helen Mountjoy, Virginia Fox, who served many years as head of KET, Kris Kimmel, head of Kentucky Science and Technology Center, attorney and Morehead State Board of Regents member John C. Merchant are among the directors of New Cities. ...
 
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