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Washoe Checkbook
Commissioner Clara Andriola made quite the impression yesterday on KOLO Morning Break while attempting to promote her "Washoe County Checkbook" initiative. Her interview was a masterclass in unintentional comedy:
"From the comfort of your telephone to login," she explained—apparently unaware phones aren't known for their comfortable seating arrangements.
She then delivered the shocking revelation that "government budgets are complex." Who knew?
Washoe County's "Checkbook": A Transparency Mirage
Commissioner Clara Andriola has been taking victory laps around the county building for her revolutionary brainchild: the Washoe County Checkbook. This digital wonder promises to unveil the mysteries of county finances to the masses.
On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, we'll all be treated to a special tutorial where county staff is suppose to be showing all of us how to use Checkbook.