California school district bosses face probe over $70K credit card binge on wine and treats just days before $205M bond vote

New York Post · Sheetal Banchariya · 2026-11-06 14:00 UTC

Between July 2023 and June 2026, the superintendent and three assistant superintendents of the Paso Robles Joint Unified School District charged roughly $70,000 in personal purchases to their distr…

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Four top school administrators in Paso Robles are under scrutiny for allegedly spending thousands of dollars in district funds on winery visits, lunches and merchandise — just as voters rejected a bond measure to hand over $205 million to the district.

Between July 2023 and June 2026, the district-issued credit cards of the superintendent and three assistant superintendents were used to make personal purchases totaling a staggering $70,000, according to an investigative report by the Cal Coast News.

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