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Autism Treatment Firm Lands $8-Million State Grant, Spends Big on Governor's Race

Hana Callaghan, director of Government ethics, comments.

"It's always problematic when policy and politics, in this case, fund-raising, coincide because it raises the appearance of impropriety," said Hana Callaghan, director of Government Ethics. Callaghan said there's no indication laws were broken, but: "Public officials also have a duty to preserve a trust in government." 

Excerpted from an article in Detroit Free press. Photo Credit: AP Images.

 

 

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