Perzel puts an end to a weekend of freebies: stung by voters' anger over lawmakers' perks, he canceled their annual weekend in Philadelphia

Authors :: Cattabiani, Mario F.
Source :: Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA). June 8, 2006
Publication Year :: 2006
Abstract: Byline: Mario F. Cattabiani Jun. 8--For six years, local interests have treated state lawmakers from across Pennsylvania to a "legislative weekend" in Philadelphia, offering free hotels, meals and sports tickets […]

Subjects :: Conflict of interests (Public office) -- Evaluation
Gifts -- Political aspects
Gifts -- Laws, regulations and rules
Leisure -- Political aspects
Government regulation

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