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Article: Taxpayers paying Jensen's legal bills in caucus inquiry
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- November 24, 2001
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Taxpayers paying Jensen's legal bills in caucus inquiry, sources
say
By STEVEN WALTERS
of the Journal Sentinel staff
Saturday, November 24, 2001
Madison -- Wisconsin taxpayers are paying the legal bills of at
least one legislative leader as part of criminal investigations into
on-the-job campaigning by employees of the Legislature's four
partisan caucuses.
Three sources, who asked to not be identified, said Assembly
Speaker Scott Jensen (R-Town of Brookfield) had hired former
prosecutor Michael L. Zaleski to represent him in connection with
caucus probes being conducted by district attorneys in Milwaukee and
Dane counties. Zaleski, a former assistant attorney general and Dane
County ...