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Berkeley City Auditor Jenny Wong was awarded her third Knighton Award for Exemplary Audit. This year’s award was for her report titled “Berkeley Police: Improvements Needed to Manage Overtime and Security Work for Outside Entities.”

Incumbent Jenny Wong has won the race for Berkeley city auditor with 10,388 votes as of 10:47 p.m. Tuesday with 100% of precincts accounted for.

Each selected candidate has been chosen for their commitment to the city and their constituents, as well as their responses to interviews with the editorial board

Jenny Wong is running unopposed for reelection as Berkeley’s city auditor. 

It’s disappointing that it took an audit to bring the policy to the forefront of the agenda, but it’s good to recognize how important they are in fixing flawed policy.

The city of Berkeley’s employment policies do not fulfill CA requirements for victims of sexual violence and stalking, according to a city auditor report.

On Tuesday, Berkeley’s City Auditor presented a report to Berkeley City Council intended to help the Berkeley Police Department reduce its injuries and workers’ compensation claims, which cost BPD $2.4 million in the 2013 fiscal year.