Lindenstrauss recruits 55 for "hair-raising" inquiries: State Comptroller: There is too much corruption today, with more problems and increasing attempts to hide them.

From: Globes | Date: December 14, 2006 | Copyright information

Byline: Zeev Klein

Dec. 14--State Comptroller Micha Lindenstrauss told the Knesset Finance Committee this morning that he would be hiring 55 additional employees. "I am working on a number of hair rising issues," he said. The state comptroller added that there was too much corruption today, with more problems and increasing attempts to hide them. "People are trying to stop the state comptroller from getting into the thick of things. We are living in a different era today, to that of a decade ago. We have to bring the state comptroller's work up-to-date with present ...

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