Monday, June 27, 2005

BostonHerald.com - Local Politics: GOP asks probe of pol's golf charity

BostonHerald.com - Local Politics: GOP asks probe of pol's golf charity: "GOP asks probe of pol's golf charity
By Dave Wedge
Saturday, June 25, 2005 - Updated: 09:20 AM EST

Republicans are calling for a full-blown probe of a Cape Cod pol who raised as much as $10,000 from a charity golf tournament this week and has likely raised thousands more in previous years - without setting up a charity.
The GOP filed a complaint with the State Ethics Commission and Attorney General Tom Reilly's office yesterday against Rep. Demetrius Atsalis, questioning how money from the annual tournament has been spent.
``The public deserves an explanation from Rep. Atsalis because so far his story does not add up,'' Massachusetts GOP Executive Director Tim O'Brien said. "

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