1. COINGATE.
- Author
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Drew, James and Eder, Steve
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INVESTIGATIVE reporting , *POLITICAL corruption , *CORRUPTION - Abstract
The article focuses on the investigative reporting of the corruption in Ohio involving rare coin dealer and fundraiser Tom Noe. The story focused on Noe of Toledo who managed a rare-coin venture with funding from the Ohio Bureau of Worker's Compensation. The reports found out that Noe has committed several violations such as personally selling coins to the state and lending state money to businessmen without collateral. The reporting of the scandal grew to expose problems in state government.
- Published
- 2007