Former lawmaker sentenced to federal prison, another’s sentencing is Tuesday
Former state Rep. Fred Plump received a one-year federal prison sentence. John Rogers will be sentenced on Tuesday.
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State Rep. John Rogers indicted on federal obstruction of justice charge
The indictment of Rogers follows the indictment for former State Rep. Fred Plump for involvement in the same kickback scheme.
Woodfin, Daniels endorse Hendrix for District 55
"I'm honored to have the support of these remarkable public servants," Hendrix said.
State Rep. Rogers’ assistant indicted on fraud related to kickback scheme
A 21-count indictment filed this week in United States District Court charges Varrie Johnson Kindall, 58, of Chelsea.
Recount confirms Plump’s victory over incumbent Scott
Scott had requested a recount in the Democratic runoff in District 55, which Plump won by 33 votes.