Thursday, March 03, 2005

More from the people controlling your state government.

Here it is... again. For the second, consecutive presidential election, the party controlling YOUR state government has shown something between total incompetence and criminal negligence.

Please read all of this.... and gain comfort from the fact that these people are in charge of the budget of this state.

There.... don't you feel better?

Thursday, March 3, 2005
Dems admit mistakes to PDC
By
Susan Gilmore
Seattle Times staff reporter

The Washington Democratic Party may face thousands of dollars in fines for failing to file timely reports for the 2004 election.


In addition to those fines, the party could be required to repay a $100,000 fine that was suspended in 2003 as long as the Democrats didn't have any serious campaign-finance infractions during the next five years.

In a letter to the state Public Disclosure Commission (PDC), state Democratic Party Chairman Paul Berendt admitted mistakes were made by party staff members. Late last summer, he said, the party transferred $394,000 from a federal account to a state account, but individual donor-contribution data were not disclosed, in violation of state rules.

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