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April 1, 2008

Alphonso Jackson - Fraud Fallout at a Bad Time

Aljackson071405 Just when plates are full-to-overflowing with housing-related issues, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Alphonso Jackson announced his resignation yesterday so that he can "attend more diligently to personal and family matters."  His euphemistic resignation statement, naturally, makes no reference to the pending criminal investigation relating to his role in awarding HUD contracts.

Link to article:  http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-hud-official-quitsapr01,1,7990065.story

HUD Announcement:  http://www.hud.gov/news/release.cfm?content=pr08-046.cfm&CFID=5265834&CFTOKEN=17118067

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