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  • No title (id: 12516)

    The Examiner published a series of reports on ethical and financial issues in the career of Assembly Speaker Wille Brown. The series described how the speaker had repeatedly mingled the public interest with his own financial concerns. Several stories focussed on aspects of Brown's lucrative legal practice, through which he moonlighted as a lawyer for special interests that had important business before the Assembly. (April 26,-Dec. 20, 1995)

    Tags: Williams CAR Unions face big loss on loan to pal of Willie Brown Contest entry State government Politicians Campaign finance 41 pgs.

    By None

    San Francisco Examiner

    1995

  • Risky Business Gambling's a Problem Colleges Cant's Ignore

    An investigation into sports gambling on college campuses. The series found that Northwestern University football, and basketball players had bet with a former student-athlete who moonlighted as a sports bookmaker. (April, 1995)

    Tags: Reilley Risky business gambling's a problem colleges can't ignore Contest entry athletes 4 pgs.

    By Reilley

    Monitor (Northwestern University)

    1995

  • No title (id: 7565)

    WCHS-TV (Charleston, W.Va.) reveals improper activities by West Virginia's chief medical examiner and forensic pathologist, including the improper disposal of medical waste and human remains, and moonlighting on state time, Dec. 19 - 21, 1990.

    Tags: TAPE; WV Levine

    By None

    WCHS-TV (Charleston, W.Va.)

    1990

  • Fire in St. Paul

    Star Tribune (Minneapolis) conducts a year-long investigation showing that a fire chief has contributed to a culture in which arson thrives. The chief has tolerated shoddy fire investigations and sllowed firemen to moonlight for a firm that has represented alleged arrsonists in fire insurance claims.

    Tags: Corruption; Public Adjusters; Inc.; Bureau of Criminal Apprehension BCA

    By Lou Kilzer;Chris Ison

    Minneapolis Star-Tribune

    1989

  • No title (id: 6701)

    New Times (Miami) explores the potential problems of police officers moonlighting in uniform; some critics charge there's an inherent conflict of interests, March 29, 1989.

    Tags: McPhail

    By None

    New Times (Miami)

    1989

  • No title (id: 2353)

    Denver Post says supervision of moonlighting Denver policemen--necessary to regulate possible conflicts of interests--has become so lax that a new system is being considered, one that would remove one police captain from his lucrative moonlighting business through which he controls up to 30 percent of off-duty police work in Denver, August 1982.

    Tags: None

    By None

    Denver Post

    1982