Corbett's new term: Bonus case, scams, illegal guns on agenda
BY CHARLES THOMPSONOf The Patriot-News
Corbett has announced charges against 12 people once affiliated with the House Democratic Caucus. They are accused of using taxpayer money and resources to aid re-election campaigns. Corbett has said legislative staffers were paid bonuses for work on those campaigns. Those charged include Rep. Sean Ramaley, D-Allegheny County; former Rep. Mike Veon, D-Beaver County; and Mike Manzo, the former chief of staff to House Democratic Leader William DeWeese, D-Greene.
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Longtime Democratic Senator Fumo confidant offers devastating testimony
By Emilie Lounsberry and Craig R. McCoy Philadelphia Inquirer Staff Writers
A longtime confidant of State Sen. Vincent J. Fumo's testified yesterday that he received more than $500,000 under lucrative Senate contracts while working as Fumo's political hired gun - and submitted false bills to justify his paychecks.
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