A former top Rhode Island official has agreed to pay a $5,000 to settle an ethics fine for his behavior on a Philadelphia business trip last year. The Rhode Island
David Patten, who was accused of making racist, sexist comments on March 2023 trip, attributes his behavior to a medical condition he was facing at the time.
Former Rhode Island state official David Patten agrees to pay a $5,000 ethics fine over his behavior on a business trip to Philadelphia, his lawyer said.
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