A former state government official received kickbacks for helping high-tech firms obtain money designed to help companies relocate or expand in Pennsylvania, the State Ethics Commission said Wednesday. Thomas McGraw promised applicants they would be funded if they paid him a percentage of the grant and solicited money improperly under the guise of providing the companies with consulting, marketing or investor advice, according to the commission. He has 30 days to pay $403,000 in fines and restitution.
July 10, 2006 at 12:00 AM
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A former state government official received kickbacks for helping high-tech firms obtain money designed to help companies relocate or expand in Pennsylvania, the State Ethics Commission said Wednesday.
Thomas McGraw was ordered to pay $403,000 in restitution and fines for misusing his authority as technology initiatives manager with the Governor’s Action Team within the Department of Community and Economic Development.
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