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IN THESE WANING DAYS OF MARK NOSS, WILL THE GRAND TRAVERSE ACADEMY'S BOARD OF...
During the construction of Grand Traverse Academy – or of Bay City – of the Madison Arts project, I needed to put money into that project in order to get reimbursement from the bank. I needed sources...
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PER WICKSTROM CAN ALMOST SMELL THAT $45 BILLION OPIOID TREATMENT MONEY: At...
Scrubbing the online presence of his Narconon-based treatment centers, Michigan's Per Wickstrom proves he's going to work hard to pay for all those GMEN Revocable Trust-owned homes!With an obvious...
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ROY BRADLEY SENTENCED TO 18 MONTHS IN TAX FRAUD, CONSPIRACY CASE: Steven...
Enjoy the 4th of July, Roy, because your independence ends the next morning!Ordered on Monday, June 12, by United States District Judge Thomas L. Ludington to surrender to the United States Marshal...
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“I WOULD APPRECIATE IT IF YOU WOULD NOT SHARE THIS UNTIL WE HAVE A CHANCE TO...
Too late...they already know.Confirming the imminent departure yesterday of Brooke Capser, the Grand Traverse Academy's Elementary Principal, superintendent Susan Dameron requested that the Traverse...
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UPDATE: Hunter Civil Fraud Suit Moves Forward; David Lee Hunter, Mother...
The civil fraud case against convicted felon David Lee Hunter, shown at left in his 2013 Cook County Jail mugshot, and his mother, Kathleen, appears to have cleared a procedural hurdle in its quest for...
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“PLENTY OF FISH” Crooked Chiropractor's Looking For Love Online! Two Weeks...
Some days, the sky opens and glitter falls gently on your shoulders.It doesn't happen often, but it happened today.Today, I discovered that Battle Creek's infamous "crooked chiropractor", Robert...
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COMING MONDAY: “Going To Pot”
The true story of two Michigan crooks, and their new marijuana-based business. Leaving Las Vegas, and the toxicology testing game, for the green, green grass of home.I mean, what's a guy to do after...
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GUILTY! Robert Buckhannon Pleads Guilty To One Count Of Conspiracy To Commit...
“The objective of the conspiracy and scheme were to obtain money from investors by making false representations about the performance and profitability of hedge funds, their commissions and the...
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ROBERT BUCKHANNON PLEA MEMORANDUM: Beating The Rap..And His Girlfriend!
Later today, part one of a multi-part series about Robert Buckhannon's plea memorandum and his history of dodging punishment and consequences.In the initial story, another exclusive: the official...
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ONCE AGAIN, TRAVERSE CITY RECORD-EAGLE SCREWS THE GTA DEBT POOCH! August 6th...
“The decade-old loan was first handed to the school by the Michigan Finance Authority to help fill cash shortfalls when per-pupil, Michigan Department of Education funding dries up in the summer...
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GRAND TRAVERSE ACADEMY VIOLATES BOND COVENANT! General Fund Balance Sinks To...
GTA'S LONG HISTORY OF BOND COVENANT MONKEY BUSINESS BEGAN IN 2007...THE FIRST YEAR! Do you remember the lubricious paean to Steven Ingersoll's pseudo-sainthood, 2014's “History of Grand Traverse...
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COOKING THE BOOKS: Grand Traverse Academy's History Of Financial Statement...
“Ingersoll transferred $700,000 to GTA so that GTA would not have a large amount of missing funds at the end of the fiscal year. Ingersoll knew that a budget deficit would trigger additional state...
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COOKING THE BOOKS-PART 2: Does This Inflated General Fund Balance Make Me...
Coming later today, an examination of the Grand Traverse Academy's history of inflating financial statements, and what finally drove the numbers off a cliff in 2014. And, after four consecutive years...
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IF IT'S A DAY THAT ENDS IN A “Y”, THEN ZIA SHLAIMOUN AND ROBERT BUCKHANNON...
Notorious international con artist Zia Shlaimoun just made a rookie mistake—he left a paper trail about a beef with his commercial landlord.Yes, Mr. “Ill-Gotten Gains”, slapped in 2014 with a $4.75...
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COOKING THE BOOKS-PART 2: DOES THIS INFLATED GENERAL FUND BALANCE MAKE ME...
On June 30, 2011, Steven Ingersoll propped up the financial health of the Grand Traverse Academy with a last-minute $700,000 cash infusion from his personal bank account in order for the school he...
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DEFAULT IN OUR STARS: Wide-Ranging Accounting Fraud Covered Up Theft Of...
WHERE WAS THE AUTHORIZER? GTA BOARD? Over a seven-year period (beginning in 2009), the Grand Traverse Academy carried on its books large amounts classified variously as “amounts receivable from sources...
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WOULD YOU BUY UNLICENSED FERTILIZER FROM A CONVICTED FELON? IF THE ANSWER IS...
I'll bet you didn't know that you need a license to sell fertilizer in Michigan?And, except for Alaska and Hawaii, which have no fertilizer laws, Michigan is exactly like 47 other states.You'd expect...
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SYMBIOTIC...OR PARASITIC?
In a June 16, 2013 letter to Doug Bishop, an attorney representing the Grand Traverse Academy’s board of directors, Steven Ingersoll sidestepped any discussion on his embezzlement misappropriation of...
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ACCOUNTS DECEIVABLE: Grand Traverse Academy Addicted To Short-Term Borrowing;...
NOTE 11 - Short-Term Notes 2009 The Academy had two short-term notes payable at the end of fiscal year ending June 30, 2009 totaling $3,200,000. There was a State Aid Anticipation note from the...
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TAKEOVER: Bay City Academy Begins New School Year Under Financial Cloud;...
BREAKING NEWS: A Michigan Department of Education (MDE) official confirmed in an email this afternoon the MDE has transferred financial oversight of the Bay City Academy, (the Bay City, Michigan,...
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