Friday, September 14, 2012
Week in Review Podcast The Mark Martin Fired Santa Claus Edition
Posted by Lindsey Millar on Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 4:58 PM
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Shoffner watch: She won't be in today
May 21, 2013Debbie Rogers, chief deputy state treasurer, said Treasurer Martha Shoffner will not be at work today, but otherwise it was "business as usual" at the treasurer's office. /more/
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Sources identify Steele Stephens as informant in Shoffner case
May 21, 2013I hinted earlier that evidence was mounting that the securities salesman who provided confidential information to the FBI was Steele Stephens, the broker who began enjoying a huge share of Treasurer Martha Shoffner's bond business in 2010. /more/
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Stormy morning: Shoffner, hospitals, abortion
May 21, 2013A morning report as Arkansas watches the stormy skies: * THE STATE TREASURER WATCH: Can Martha Shoffner really return to work today as state treasurer, overseeing billions in state investments, after admitting to FBI agents that she wrongfully accepted a pie stuffed with a cash kickback from a securities salesman she inordinately favored with state business? /more/
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The piegate open line
May 20, 2013Weird day. I've been consumed with Martha Shoffner's favorite pie. /more/
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Chris Thyer: Informant in Shoffner case will eventually be identified
May 20, 2013David Koon reports from the news conference this afternoon by U.S. Attorney Chris Thyer of the Eastern District of Arkansas, who brought the charge against state Treasurer Martha Shoffner, and Western District U.S. Attorney Conner Eldridge, who buttressed the message that the feds are looking for corruption statewide. /more/
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Shoffner's late arriving legal help
May 20, 2013I've now confirmed that State Treasurer Martha Shoffner had no legal representation until her Saturday arrest. /more/
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Robert Keenan says no link between his firm, salesman and charge against Martha Shoffner
May 20, 2013I've already mentioned this in the main item about the charge against Martha Shoffner, but I thought it was worth a separate mention given rampant speculation on who the government's confidential source in the securities business was that made payments to Shoffner and then wore a wire to gather incriminating information. /more/
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UPDATED: Shoffner charged with pie-box delivery of kickbacks from securities salesman; released after hearing
May 20, 2013The details of the federal charge against Martha Shoffner have been released in a criminal complaint from the FBI: I'll pass along as quickly as I can my notes from a reading of the complaint over the phone. /more/
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Martha Shoffner buzz
May 20, 2013Does Martha Shoffner have any friends? Former employees with unhappy tales of their time in her office would be surprised. /more/
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Martha Shoffner's day in court
May 20, 2013State Treasurer Martha Shoffner will lead the news today, though Sunday provided few new details about the FBI;s somewhat unusual arrest of her Saturday afternoon for a weekend in the Pulaski County jail. /more/
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