Nebraska auditor: Financial wrongdoing in local governments seems ‘increasingly commonplace’

Nebraska auditor: Financial wrongdoing in local governments seems ‘increasingly commonplace’

The Nebraska State Auditor's Office is located in the State Capitol. (Paul Hammel/Nebraska Examiner)LINCOLN — After Nebraska State Auditor Mike Foley issued a recent statement exposing alleged financial improprieties involving several local governments, he said his office faced a surge of callers requesting probes of their towns, too. State Auditor Mike Foley (Courtesy Nebraska State Auditor’s Office) It’s a common response, Foley said, after ne…