Category: Maryland

Controversy for ACORN in Baltimore

Several sources are reporting on ACORN workers caught on tape. Two employees at the Baltimore, Maryland, branch of the liberal community organizing group ACORN were caught on tape allegedly offering advice to a pair posing as a pimp and prostitute on setting up a prostitution ring and evading the IRS. Biggovernment.com has more information.

Bakery Owner Charged

In Baltimore, H&S Bakery owner John Paterakis Sr. was charged in connection with an alleged campaign finance violation. According to the latest indictment, [Ronald] Lipscomb paid a polling firm $12,500 in summer 2007 for a campaign study for [Councilwoman Helen] Holton, then up for re-election to city council. Weeks later, a company controlled by Paterakis […]