Citizen Watchdog with Todd Zinser

Iris Roley LLC and the Cincinnati Collaborative Foundation

Citizen Watchdog with Todd Zinser

Show Notes

In this episode, Todd Zinser discusses the oversight and compliance issues surrounding the city's contracts with Iris Roley LLC and the Cincinnati Collaborative Foundation. He raises critical questions regarding the absence of important contracting documents, the determination of compensation levels, and the management of subcontractors. The Citizen Watchdog emphasizes the lack of transparency and oversight in the city's contracting processes and expresses concerns about the public's perception of these issues. He also highlights the ongoing budget discussions and the need for accountability in city expenditures.

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