Posted on October 24, 2008 by Richard Koppel
While Caribou Barbie won’t be seeing George Clooney across the deposition table, it looks as though Alaska’s personnel board retained a “fixer” to investigate Governor Palin.
Given that Timothy J. Petumenos has been hired by a state personnel board composed of three members sitting at the will of Governor Palin, it would have been silly to expect [...]
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Posted on October 14, 2008 by Richard Koppel
The corruption trial of Senator Ted Steven of Alaska, political ally and mentor of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin. is nearing its conclusion.
One of the chief witnesses against Stevens is wealthy oilman and past VECO, Inc. chairman, Bill Allen.
Allen turned state’s evidence against his long time buddy, after pleading guilty to federal bribery charges in connection [...]
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