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  • CA: Senate candidates return donations from indicted casino owner

    03/17/2006 6:27:58 PM PST · by NormsRevenge · 4 replies · 208+ views
    A pair of state Senate candidates are returning campaign donations from a casino owner indicted on felony tax evasion charges. Assemblyman Leland Yee, D-San Francisco, returned $6,500 in contributions from Lucky Chances owner Renato Medina. Former San Mateo County Supervisor Mike Nevin returned $3,500 he received from Medina. Yee and Nevin are campaigning for the Democratic nomination for state Senate in California's eighth district. "Without passing judgment on Mr. Medina, I believe this action is essential to maintaining the public trust," Yee said in a statement Thursday. Nevin spokesman Seamus Murphy said that the campaign decided to return the money...