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Convicted embezzler gets MI tax credit
AP via WoodTV ^ | March 17, 2010 | KATHY BARKS HOFFMAN

Posted on 03/17/2010 11:37:22 AM PDT by rightwingintelligentsia

LANSING, Mich. (WOOD) - A convicted embezzler has snagged a $9.1 million tax credit from the state for a company it says will use renewable energy to provide electricity, clean drinking water, sanitation and Internet service to developing countries.

RASCO CEO Richard A. Short shared the stage Tuesday with Gov. Jennifer Granholm as she introduced the leaders of companies awarded tax credits. Short spoke briefly.

The state offender tracking system shows Short was sentenced in 2002 for embezzlement and remains on parole.

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


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; US: Michigan
KEYWORDS: embezzler; energy; granholm; michigan

1 posted on 03/17/2010 11:37:22 AM PDT by rightwingintelligentsia
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To: rightwingintelligentsia

Granville and Short. A couple of crooks.


2 posted on 03/17/2010 11:39:33 AM PDT by mlocher (USA is a sovereign nation)
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To: rightwingintelligentsia

The Democrats destroyed the state of Michigan.


3 posted on 03/17/2010 11:51:40 AM PDT by stephenjohnbanker (Support our troops, and vote out the RINOS)
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To: grellis

ping


4 posted on 03/17/2010 11:55:23 AM PDT by magslinger (Cry MALAISE! and let slip the dogs of incompetence.)
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To: hildy123; Azzurri; absolootezer0; joe fonebone; PCBMan; Polonius; skepsel; Sioux-san; restornu; ...

If you would like to be added or dropped from the Michigan ping list, please freepmail me.


5 posted on 03/17/2010 1:05:46 PM PDT by grellis (I am Jill's overwhelming sense of disgust.)
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