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Legislative committee criticizes Davis for contract handling
Mercury News ^ | 6/18/02 | AP (Sacramento)

Posted on 06/18/2002 8:32:14 AM PDT by NormsRevenge

Edited on 04/13/2004 3:29:27 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

SACRAMENTO (AP) - A legislative committee wrapped up its hearing into a potentially costly state computer contract with scathing criticism of Gov. Gray Davis' administration for its handling of the deal.

Republicans pressed for more hearings on the $95 million, no-bid agreement with Oracle Corp., suggesting that the testimony had revealed corruption in state government.


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TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: California
KEYWORDS: calgov2002; california; davis; knife; oracle; scandal
``I think we got taken to the cleaners,'' Democratic Assemblyman Dean Florez said Monday night as the Joint Legislative Audit Committee completed more than 110 hours of testimony.


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1 posted on 06/18/2002 8:32:14 AM PDT by NormsRevenge
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
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2 posted on 06/18/2002 10:25:53 AM PDT by Free the USA
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3 posted on 06/18/2002 11:15:25 AM PDT by Ernest_at_the_Beach
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach; NormsRevenge; Liz; Grampa Dave
Criticism by committee

What's tantamount to '40 lashes with a wet noodle'?
4 posted on 06/19/2002 9:19:27 AM PDT by d14truth
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To: d14truth
ROFL!!

A Lockyer Criminal investigation is about equal also!

5 posted on 06/21/2002 9:58:05 AM PDT by Ernest_at_the_Beach
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