http://www.sfreeper.com/2010/01/12/class-action-lawsuit-filed-over-pay-to-play-pension-investments/ The Santa Fe Reporter's blog site for breaking news and local culture Mon, 12 Jul 2010 03:02:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://www.sfreeper.com/2010/01/12/class-action-lawsuit-filed-over-pay-to-play-pension-investments/comment-page-1/#comment-138806 SFReeper.com— Expensive DOH Audit Shows A Whole Lotta Nothing Fri, 15 Jan 2010 21:07:25 +0000 http://www.sfreeper.com/?p=7296#comment-138806 [...] Some things here are suspect. Meyners, for one: It’s hard not to connect the dots between the firm’s $2.3 million-plus in government contracts last year (and plenty more since Gov. Bill Richardson took office) and Meyners CEO Bruce Malott’s campaign donation generosity. Then  (according to his 16-page résumé) there’s Malott’s former position as the Richardson campaign’s treasurer. Recently, Malott has been plagued by pay-to-play allegations, and this month he was named as a defendant in a pay-to-play class action suit. [...] [...] Some things here are suspect. Meyners, for one: It’s hard not to connect the dots between the firm’s $2.3 million-plus in government contracts last year (and plenty more since Gov. Bill Richardson took office) and Meyners CEO Bruce Malott’s campaign donation generosity. Then  (according to his 16-page résumé) there’s Malott’s former position as the Richardson campaign’s treasurer. Recently, Malott has been plagued by pay-to-play allegations, and this month he was named as a defendant in a pay-to-play class action suit. [...]

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