Dianne Wilkerson & Barney Frank Connection “No Regrets”
Barney Frank defends support of bank after call from disgraced pol “Dianne Wilkerson asked me to do it!” By Frank Quaratiello | Tuesday, August 3, 2010 | Article Courtesy of: http://www.bostonherald.com U.S. Rep. Barney Frank said yesterday he has “no regrets” about his role in helping a troubled Boston bank qualify for a $12 million federal bailout now at the center of ethics charges against California... [Read More...]
Sal DiMasi – No Pension!
Judge who halts Sal DiMasi hearing a former donor By Laurel J. Sweet and Howie Carr | Tuesday, June 15, 2010 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Politics Photo by Herald file The judge who abruptly pulled the plug yesterday on a hearing over indicted former House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi’s bid to have his state pension restored gave $50 to the disgraced pol’s election campaign in August 1990, the Herald has learned. DiMasi’s... [Read More...]
John Buonomo – MA Middlesex Register of Probate – Stealing Coins from Copiers
John Buonomo jailed for stealing coins from copiers Penny for pol’s thoughts? By Laurel J. Sweet | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Coverage Photo by John Wilcox For the chump change he was caught on camera tapping from copiers and the cash he stole from struggling taxpayers who voted him into his $110,220 job, John Buonomo, former Middlesex register of probate, was sentenced to 30 months behind bars – and could be sprung... [Read More...]
Senator Galluccio Drinking Scandal
Sen. Anthony Galluccio headed back to court Failed alcohol breath tests By Joe Dwinell and Edward Mason | Wednesday, December 23, 2009 | http://www.bostonherald.com Photo by Ted Fitzgerald Disgraced state Sen. Anthony D. Galluccio is facing another brush with jail time today after he failed several Breathalyzer tests while under house arrest, blaming the high readings on his toothpaste. The Cambridge Democrat is being hauled... [Read More...]
Mass Booze News Scandal – State Rep. Michael J. Rodrigues NH Tax Free Cocktail Run
Pol nabbed on New Hampshire booze run By Michele McPhee, Dave Wedge and Hillary Chabot | Wednesday, September 2, 2009 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Politics A Westport lawmaker who voted to hike the state sales and alcohol taxes was spotted brazenly piling booze in his car – adorned with his State House license plate – in the parking lot of a tax-free New Hampshire liquor store, the Herald has learned. Michael... [Read More...]
Sal Dimasi – Rigging State Contracts – Extortion
Sal DiMasi Fraud Rap
Salvatore DiMasi faces fraud rap By Dave Wedge & Hillary Chabot | Wednesday, June 3, 2009 | http://www.bostonherald.com | Local Politics Photo by Angela Rowlings Ex-Speaker Salvatore F. DiMasi is facing up to 20 years in prison for allegedly taking kickbacks in yet another State House corruption scandal that has cast a pall over Beacon Hill and sent the onetime iron-fisted leader’s former colleagues scrambling for cover. DiMasi... [Read More...]
Sal DiMasi
Senator J. James Marzilli plea deal could protect pension
Marzilli plea deal could protect pension, bring dismissal of charges By Lisa Redmond, lredmond@lowellsun.com Updated: 04/11/2009 06:37:55 AM EDT LOWELL — A possible plea bargain is in the works that could allow embattled former state Sen. J. James Marzilli to not only keep his pension, but eventually have criminal charges alleging that he accosted four women in downtown Lowell dismissed. Marzilli’s attorney, Terrence Kennedy, met behind... [Read More...]
Agawam Mayor Susan Dawson
CLICK HERE – Article Courtesy of MASS LIVE Love Triangle Assault – Susan Dawson Agawam mayor Susan Dawson attacked at Max’s Tavern in Springfield Posted by mbrault April 08, 2009 22:19PM Susan R. Dawson By PATRICK JOHNSON pjohnson@repub.com SPRINGFIELD – Agawam Mayor Susan R. Dawson was attacked by another woman Wednesday night as she left the ladies’ room at Max’s Tavern by the Naismith Memorial Basketball... [Read More...]