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Article: UW COACHES' PHONE USE HIGH ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT SPENT $180,000 ON CELL PHONES LAST SCHOOL YEAR, WITH COACHES LEADING THE WAY.(FRONT)
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- The Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)
- Article date:
- January 29, 2005
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Byline: Andy Baggot Wisconsin State Journal
The UW Athletic Department rang up a cell phone bill of $180,000 in the 2003-04 school year, a tab sure to be heavily reviewed by government officials as part of an ongoing audit of state-owned cell phone usage.
Records show cell phones were issued to 158 people associated with the athletic department and that 54 employees -- coaches, administrators, medical personnel and event managers -- had bills of more than $1,000 last year.
Eleven UW-Madison coaches had tabs of more than $3,000, including four more than $6,000. Denise Ianello, a women's basketball assistant, and Troy Ward, the associate head ...
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