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McPherson abandons lawsuit against Shelley
Sacramento Bee ^ | 11/28/6 | Jim Sanders

Posted on 11/28/2006 1:00:29 PM PST by SmithL

Secretary of State Bruce McPherson has dropped plans to sue predecessor Kevin Shelley in an attempt to recover nearly $3 million in federal funds that were misspent or mismanaged.

McPherson, who lost to Democrat Debra Bowen in his bid for re-election, has decided not to hire private attorneys to file suit on behalf of his agency in the final six weeks of his term.

"At this point, it's up to (Bowen) to recover the money,"

(Excerpt) Read more at sacbee.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Extended News; Government; US: California
KEYWORDS: schmelleygate; shelleygate; shmelleygate

1 posted on 11/28/2006 1:00:30 PM PST by SmithL
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To: NormsRevenge

Shmelleygate Ping


2 posted on 11/28/2006 1:01:06 PM PST by SmithL (Where are we going? . . . . And why are we in this handbasket????)
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To: SmithL

Thanks!

How is old Kevin these days? I wonder if his PDA
ever turned up?

Julie Lee should be happy knowing that she is the sacrificial goat on this one.. so far..


3 posted on 11/28/2006 1:02:56 PM PST by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ...... Kyl /Cornyn in '08)
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To: everyone

More Republican spinelessness. Sheesh.


4 posted on 11/28/2006 1:53:56 PM PST by California Patriot ("That's not Charlie the Tuna out there. It's Jaws." -- Richard Nixon)
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To: SmithL

Wimp.


5 posted on 11/28/2006 3:54:17 PM PST by calcowgirl ("Liberalism is just Communism sold by the drink." P. J. O'Rourke)
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