SS BADGER 2020

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SS BADGER 2020

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The Big Ship more Fun is sailing this year according to their website. The bad news is their accountant embezzled up to $3.5 million from them over the last 3 years. He is to be sentenced this month.

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That would have paid for the coal ash handling system and then some. Wow.

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Actually it went on for 11 years, 2007 to 2018, according to news reports. So many stories like this; these places need regular outside audits and shouldn't trust someone simply because of a long association with the company.

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