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Title: UPDATED: Ex-Secretary of State Indicted for Fraud
Post by: bijou on August 20, 2009, 12:17:14 PM
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Former Secretary of State Rebecca Vigil-Giron, Democratic Party consultant Armando Gutierrez and lobbyists Elizabeth and Joseph Carl Kupfer were indicted Wednesday on 50 counts each of conspiracy, fraud, embezzlement, money laundering over $100,000 and other charges for alleged acts occurring from 2004 through 2006.


The four, who are named in separate indictments filed Wednesday afternoon in Bernalillo County District court, also are charged with making or permitting false public vouchers, making or taking kickbacks and tampering with evidence. The evidence-tampering charge stems from a “memorandum”  back-dated to Sept. 2, 2004, “fabricated” with the intent of avoiding prosecution, the indictments say...
culture of corruption (http://www.abqjournal.com/abqnews/abqnewseeker-mainmenu-39/14875-consultant-and-lobbyists-also-charged.html)

Props to the ABQ journal for writing the word  many in the msm wouldn't.