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"The stories dealt with shoddy accounting practices, poor administration and inconsistent programming at the EOB, created in 1964 to fight poverty. With nearly $60 million in its 2003 budget, the organization lacked basic records of how its money was spent, broke many of its own by-laws in favoring its own board members, and kept poor members of the community in the dark when problems in their programs occurred, such as overcharging rent in low - income housing or losing a child on a Head Start Bus."