Former Assemblyman Alfred Steele of Paterson pleaded guilty this afternoon to taking $15,000 in bribes, according to a breaking story posted this evening on the Ledger website. Read more here.
That makes him the first of the eleven to go down.
And then there were ten...
Ledger (breaking): "Former assemblyman admits taking $15G in bribes" -- and Final
Bergen Record: "Steele admits he took payoffs"
NY Times: "Ex-official pleads guilty in corruption scandal"
-- Dan Damon
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Hmm...this makes me wonder. Has Jerry Green who recieved $50,000 a year from Alman Group said who their clients were so that we can find out if any of this money constituted a "bribe"? Has the city council and the mayor looked into it? I smell collusion and a coverup.
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