The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, January 7th, 2003
Legislating, campaigning called distinct
Blanchard responds to request to drop Jensen, Foti charges
By KEVIN MURPHY Special to the Journal Sentinel
Tuesday, January 7, 2003
Madison -- Two lawmakers charged in the caucus scandal committed crimes by using state resources to engage in purely political activities in an intentional fraud on the public, the lead prosecutor said Monday in response to the legislators' request to dismiss the charges.
Ex-Assembly Speaker Scott Jensen, Majority Leader Steven Foti and former aide Sherry Schultz last month asked a judge to toss out felony misconduct c...
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