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How San Jose Could Save $23 Million
The city could save millions of dollars if a decade-long backlog of auditor recommendations is implemented, a recent analysis shows.

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The city could save millions of dollars if a decade-long backlog of auditor recommendations is implemented, a recent analysis shows.

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