Prince George’s County school board
members have spent several thousand dollars on more than 120 meals at
restaurants near school district headquarters – including room service
breakfasts, dozens of seafood dinners and private lunches – at
taxpayers’ expense in recent months. Many of the meals were purchased by
two of the 14 board members, according to a review of expense receipts
by the News4 I-Team.
The I-Team’s
review of school board expense receipts shows board members regularly
use taxpayer-funded credit cards for sit-down meals together at seafood
restaurants within minutes of their official meeting room in Upper
Marlboro. The meals frequently included appetizers, dessert and
$30-per-dish entrees. Taxpayer advocates and district parents said the
expenses are unnecessary and a misuse of county school funds...
Expense reports and receipts:
Are they in competition with our chosen few?
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