Word: mayors
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Besides raising money for Dukakis, the Sunday edition of The Boston Herald reported, developer John Keith has raised tens of thousands of dollars from partners and business associates in the past year for at least three state legislators, a mayor and two members of the Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency (MHFA...
Keith and business partners Kelly and William Duggan of Canton each contributed up to $500 to Taunton Mayor Richard Johnson's campaign committee last December. Johnson is one of the nine MHFA board members...
Kelly also told The Herald that he and his partners raised funds for other local officials in communities where they have developments pending. Among the officials, he said, are Fall River Mayor Carlton Viveiros and state Rep. Chester Suhoski.(D-Gardner...
Since Washington's flamboyant Mayor Marion Barry was elected in 1978, municipal scandal has been as much a perennial in the nation's capital as cherry blossoms. Barry's ex-wife, two deputy mayors and a host of other officials have been found guilty of crimes from diversion of federal funds to fraud. Two weeks ago, as U.S. Attorney Joseph diGenova wound up a 17-month undercover probe into the awarding of city contracts, a subpoena was served on the mayor ordering him to hand over two pairs of alligator shoes supposedly given to him by a contractor. Investigators also...
...Francisco. State officials were unclear about whether Singleton would stay permanently in the area, but his neighbors certainly acted as if he was there for good. Some 200 protesters rallied at Richmond's city hall, chanting "He must go!" and listening to local politicians denounce Singleton. Said Mayor George Livingston: "My suggestion would be to put him on the barge where that garbage is and let him float away from here," referring to the hapless Long Island vessel that has been searching for a dump site up and down the Atlantic and Gulf coasts...