Auditors also discovered that 16 top University of Wisconsin officials are receiving $700 a month to pay for their cars while also being reimbursed for their mileage at the same rate as other state employees. Last year, then UW System President Katharine Lyall ordered the system’s chancellors to give back their state-owned cars in exchange for the stipend. Trouble is the decision was made without consulting the Board of Regents, a point that legitimately bothered some lawmakers.
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