Dianne Wilkerson Bribe

Posted by admin on February 2, 2009 · Comments 

So how much bribe money will a legislator’s bra hold anyway? Here’s an important state political story we almost missed given all the sound and fury surrounding the climax of the 2008 presidential election race between Barack Obama and John McCain and their trusty sidekicks, Joe Biden and Sarah Palin. For a brief change of pace we’re going to tell you about Massachusetts state senator Dianne Wilkerson. She’s a Democrat who’s... [Read More...]

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Chuck Turner FBI PROBE – Accepting Bribe

Posted by admin on December 9, 2008 · Comments 

City Councilor Chuck Turner charged with accepting bribe By Shelley Murphy, Jonathan Saltzman, John C. Drake, and Andrew Ryan, Globe Staff Boston City Councilor Chuck Turner has been charged with accepting a $1,000 bribe and then lying about taking the money in a widening federal corruption inquiry. Chuck Turner A 12-page affidavit filed in US District Court alleges that Turner was surreptitiously videotaped accepting the cash in his... [Read More...]

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