A Republican state lawmaker accused last year of berating and bullying staff is in trouble again. A report released Monday found state Rep. Michelle Caldier, R-Gig Harbor, violated legislative conduct rules when she publicly identified three people interviewed for an investigation whose names had been redacted. Caldier provided those names to reporters in December in […] The post Washington lawmaker accused of belittling staff faces new scrutiny appeared first on Washington State Standard.
Days after ending an investigation into Missouri House Speaker Dean Plocher, the Republican who led that inquiry has recused herself from the committee as it prepares to discuss a new complaint. According to a letter to legislative staff from House Speaker Pro Tem Mike Henderson, a member of Plocher’s leadership team, state Rep. Hannah Kelly […] The post Republican who led inquiry of Dean Plocher may be subject of new ethics complaint appeared first on Missouri Independent.
It was as if $6 million dollars magically appeared out of thin air, keeping clean the hands of those members who have been clamoring for campaign staff for years.