Los Angeles Watchdog Group Tracks Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars in City Contracts

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The technician clicked his mouse, expanding the image on his monitor until the black ink of the signature looked like thick charcoal lines.

“There is a faint smudge near the seal,” the technician said, pointing a finger at the screen. “It looks like a double impression, like someone stamped it twice, or tried to lift continue reading …