They are royalty. We are serfs----Former Ann Arbor transit authority CEO spent $40K on taxpayer-funded meals

Former Ann Arbor transit authority CEO spent $40K on taxpayer-funded meals | MLive.com:
As CEO of the Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority, Michael Ford billed the agency for nearly $40,000 worth of taxpayer-funded meals over the last five years.

• See the 18 most expensive meals

...Ford's expense reports during the five-year period also show $67,515 was spent on national trips to places like Orlando, Seattle and Washington, D.C., where he attended conferences and met with other transit leaders and lawmakers.

He went on another $15,571 worth of in-state trips, including trips to Mackinac Island for conferences.

His expenses for local meetings and meals totaled $31,558.

...Ford said there was a lot of value in the meetings he had over many breakfasts, lunches and dinners with various people.
He said it was about outreach and engagement and getting the AAATA's message out about plans for expanding service.

"This took a Herculean effort to do everything that we did and we had to change the trajectory of where we were," Ford said....
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