Rep. Rangel’s use of campaign funds for legal expenses is discussed here. A newspaper says New York Rep. Charles Rangel paid more than $100,000 in campaign funds to a law firm to represent him as he continues to face ethical questions over his tax records. The New York Post reported Sunday that the powerful chairman […]
Month: November 2008
Yard Signs and the Law
This will be my final yard sign post for the year. The article involves an electric dog fence and an alleged “electrocution.” And, of course, it’s on YouTube.
MA: DiMasi Case Update
The Boston Globe provides an update on House Speaker DiMasi’s cooperation with investigations into state contracts and his associates. The dual investigations – the Ethics Commission and state Attorney General Martha Coakley’s grand jury – are attempting to detail variations on a similar theme: the circumstances of payments made to a close cadre of DiMasi […]