Posted on 09/08/2007 10:36:21 PM PDT by CounterCounterCulture
BY DEBORAH HOWLETT AND JONATHAN CASIANO
Star-Ledger Staff
Assemblyman Alfred Steele, one of 11 public officials arrested last week in a federal corruption sting, has told Democratic leaders he will resign his seat tomorrow, becoming the second state legislator to step down in the wake of the bribery scandal.
Steele's decision, announced yesterday afternoon by a Passaic County Democratic spokeswoman, came a day after his Assembly colleague, Mims Hackett Jr. (D-Essex), announced he was leaving his post and the same day Gov. Jon Corzine pledged to introduce a new package of ethics legislation later this year.
(Excerpt) Read more at nj.com ...
don’t let the door hit you in the *ss on your way out...11 down, how many more to go. When will McGreevey get his charges??
Ah, yes. The ‘culture of corruption.’
And you wonder WHY Dems went nuts because Bush fired prosecutors who wouldn’t investigate Democrat Corruption and Voter Fraud?
notice hardly any coverage of al the lib/dem corruption...
where is piglosi and her cleaning of the culture of corruption????
A real Democrat sleaze-o-rama
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