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Vacant seat on county commission gets prospective candidate
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsBefore Mary McCarty???s newly vacant seat on the Palm Beach County Commission had a chance to get cold Thursday, South County Democrat Steve Nichol announced his intention to claim it. Thursday morning, McCarty became the third county commissioner since...Tags: Charlie Crist, Corporate Crime, Corruption, Delray Beach, Palm Beach County Commission
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Boynton Beach Vice Mayor wants in on Mary McCarty's seat
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsGov. Charlie Crist is going to be busy - again - finding a replacement for former Palm Beach County Commissioner Mary McCarty, who faces corruption charges. And Boynton Beach Vice Mayor Jose Rodriguez is throwing his hat in the ring......Tags: Charlie Crist, Corporate Crime, Public Officials, Jerry Taylor, Government
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Abruzzo, once a McCarty ally, asks for legislative review of PBC government corruption
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsRep. Joseph Abruzzo, D-Wellington, has asked for a state legislative review of Palm Beach County government in the wake of the scandal surrounding Mary McCarty, the third county commissioner to resign facing federal corruption charges. "The serious and...Tags: Corporate Crime, Corruption, Democratic Party, Values, Alex Diaz de la Portilla
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County Commissioner 'embarrassed' by former colleagues
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsTony Masilotti, Warren Newell, Mary McCarty: Three former county commissioners who ended their political careers with federal corruption charges. So you can see how County Commission Chairman Jeff Koons might be embarrassed. He served with each of them....Tags: Corporate Crime, Corruption, Local Elections, Values, Boca Raton
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Bruno indicted
Spin CycleWe noted earlier reports that Joe Bruno might be indicted. It's happened. Story here. Indictment here. He faces eight counts of public corruption for depriving constituents of "honest services," a charge frequently used in federal political corruption...Tags: Corporate Crime, Corruption, Values
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That D'Amato moment: One of those lasting images
Spin CycleIt might have been more fun during that press conference/filibuster on Friday to see Long Island???s Alfonse D???Amato, the former Senator, whose lobbying clients have ranged from developers to on-line gambling interests to bus operators, take a cue from....Tags: Joseph Bruno, Democratic Party, David A. Paterson, Steve Israel, Kirsten Gillibrand
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Old Scandal Leaves Commissioner Leery About Marina Talk
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsPast scandals prompted County Commissioner Addie Greene to try to rein in the praise one of her fellow board members kept heaping Tuesday on a Lake Park development proposal. When County Commission Chairman Jeff Koons couldn???t stop gushing about the.......Tags: Corporate Crime, Corruption, Values
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Letterman: Blago on Tuesday's Show
The TV ZoneFirst he gets impeached, and then he goes to the Letterman roast - Letterman, who has absolutely blasted the guy mercilessly for three weeks, at least. This was just announced and here's the relevant graf (s) from the press......Tags: Rod Blagojevich, Barack Obama, United States, Politics, Corporate Crime
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Ethics Lessons Planned for Palm Officials
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsAn upcoming seminar for Palm Beach County elected officials could be titled: How To Stay Out of Jail 101. In the midst of an ongoing federal corruption investigation of local elected leaders, a workshop is planned Feb. 27 to offer......Tags: Local Elections, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Values
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Nonpartisan concerns prompt league president to step down
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsPamela Goodman today stepped aside as president of the Palm Beach County League of Women Voters, deciding that the nonpartisan post didn???t jibe well with her Democratic Party-backed push for the vacant county commission seat. Goodman, of Gulf Stream,...Tags: Charlie Crist, Government, Local Elections, Democratic Party, Parties and Movements
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Did Sen. Burris commit sin of omission?
The Swampby Frank James What will the fallout be for Sen. Roland Burris from this new admission of his that the brother of former Gov. Rod Blagojevich asked Burris last October and November to make a campaign contribution to the former......Tags: Roland Burris, Barbara Flynn Currie, John Harris, Rod Blagojevich, Western Springs
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Sen. Burris tries damage control
The Swampby Rick Pearson and Janet Hook U.S. Sen. Roland Burris tried Sunday to quell new questions about his controversial appointment, insisting he shouldn't be blamed for only recently detailing his conversations about the job with five close associates of........Tags: Roland Burris, John Harris, Lobbying, Lawyers, Justice System
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