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DeVos Heads to Trial Amid Fraud Allegations | Des Moines News
Former Madison County Treasurer Amanda DeVos is headed to trial on serious charges of misconduct, including altering government records to dodge vehicle fees and manipulating property tax data — all while still collecting her salary before stepping down in July. Though prosecutors offered a plea deal, her legal team is still reviewing it. The trial, now moved to Boone County and scheduled for September 3rd, will last three days with about forty potential jurors. These charges are separate from broader financial mismanagement issues that have rocked the county — which she hasn’t been formally…
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