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WARWICK The Rhode Island Board of Elections has fined the former president of Warwick’s City Council $1,000 for inadvertently spending almost $6,000 in campaign contributions on personal expenses.
Both the board and the former official, Steven B. Merolla, agreed to that fine following an audit of Merolla’s account.
They also agreed that $5,911 from Merolla’s campaign account had paid for 12 advertisements for his law firm in a church bulletin from 2014 to 2019. Mr. Merolla states and the board accepts that these actions were the result of mistake and inadvertence and that he has fully reimbursed his campaign account, says the board’s report.
Brett Smiley just raised big money in the race for Providence mayor
Heâs ready to import a significant uptick in contributions, including donations from the governor and her husband
By Dan McGowan Globe Staff,Updated January 28, 2021, 9:07 a.m.
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Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo discussed COVID-19 cases in March 2020 while Brett Smiley, director of administration, looked on.KRIS CRAIG/THE PROVIDENCE JOURNAL/POOL PHOTO
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