Christenson: Kinnon Violated State Ethics Law
Christenson told reporters that Kinnon should've recused himself from a Tuesday night vote involving property that abuts the Mystic Valley Regional Charter School. Kinnon denies any impropriety.
Mayor Gary Christenson told reporters he plans to file a formal ethics complaint against Councillor Neil Kinnon, accusing him of violating state law by misusing his position on the council to further the financial interests of the Mystic Valley Regional Charter School. Kinnon suggested in an email to Malden Patch that the charges were politically motivated for his criticism of the mayor's plans to move city hall. The allegation The charge surround a proposal to relocate the city's DPW yard and some other city services to the 2-acre Boston Steel site on Eastern Ave., which abuts the charter school. Kinnon is the chairman of the school's board of trustees, and was one of three councilors to vote against the proposal during a public …
Chris Korando-Block
2:46 am on Wednesday, March 13, 2013
David, I know this is coming well after the issue but may I suggest that if you would like your phone calls or emails from Sir Kinnon returned, you may want to be sure to make a financial contribution to his campaign (and a donation of some sort to the Kinnon Kingdom would go far as well). We hear this works well when playing the lottery too! more ›