Former Missouri House speaker fined $47K by state ethics commission
A former Missouri House speaker who was forced to resign in disgrace in 2015 has been fined $47,000 by the Missouri Ethics Commission for allegedly misusing campaign funds.
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A former Missouri House speaker who was forced to resign in disgrace in 2015 has been fined $47,000 by the Missouri Ethics Commission for allegedly misusing campaign funds.
A former Missouri House speaker has been fined $47,000 by the Missouri Ethics Commission for allegedly misusing campaign funds.
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John Carnes, an attorney in Independence, was sentenced to prison for bribing city council members in the 80s.
John C. Carnes is a former member of the Jackson County Legislature and Independence City Council who served two years in prison after being convicted in 1989 of bank fraud and bribing another council member.