Political Watchdog Calls for Fine Against Former Official
The California Fair Political Practices Commission said it will issue a $5,400 fine against Rosario MarÃn, a former secretary of the California Consumer Services Agency. MarÃn resigned after questions were raised about speaking fees she received from businesses, including pharmaceutical companies that were lobbying her agency.
- "FPPC Recommends $5,400 Fine for Rosario MarÃn" (McIntosh, "Capitol Alert," Sacramento Bee, 6/8).