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TALK OF PAHRUMP: Ex-official sees pattern of bribery
Las Vegas Review-Journal ^ | 08 Mar 06

Posted on 03/08/2006 6:42:14 AM PST by rellimpank

When federal authorities released documents Monday accusing longtime brothel owner Joe Richards of trying to bribe Nye County Commission Chairwoman Candice Trummell, it quickly became the talk of the town in Pahrump.

But to former County Commissioner Cameron McRae, the big news about Richards wasn't news at all.

"It's about time they get him. He offered me money two or three times, and I went to the FBI and got the cold shoulder," said McRae, who served on the commission from 1991 through 2002, several of those years as chairman.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; News/Current Events; US: Nevada
KEYWORDS: bribery; brothels

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