Posted on 05/08/2002 7:45:47 AM PDT by John Jorsett
Edited on 04/13/2004 2:40:16 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
Sacramento -- Lawmakers looking into the Oracle contracting scandal have widened their probe to include a former consultant who guided California through the Y2K crisis after working for a company that made millions from state Y2K work.
The interest in a technology expert hired by Gov. Gray Davis' administration three years ago is part of a larger effort to investigate a Capitol culture that permits consultants to move back and forth freely between private and government work.
(Excerpt) Read more at sfgate.com ...
Whoa! Is $930,000 the going rate for high-tech consultants or is this just the going rate in CA?
That being asked, this article appears as nothing more than a deflection leak from the bowels of the state capital. Sounds like this guy played by the rules. Davis is desperate to deflect the investigation out of his inner circle and out into the evil greedy private sector somehow. That's what this looks like.
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