State awarded tax credits to Norton Shores embezzler (WZZM 13 Grand Rapids)
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:33:24 GMT
State leaders say they are disappointed and embarrassed to learn they granted $9.1 million in tax credits to a man convicted of embezzlement in Muskegon County.
Convicted Embezzler Given Millions in State Tax Breaks (FOX 17 Grand Rapids)
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 01:34:04 GMT
Richard Allen Short shook hands with Governor Granholm Tuesday in front of TV cameras, but on Wednesday, he was sitting in the back of a police cruiser. Richard Allen Short shook hands with Governor Granholm Tuesday in front of TV cameras, but on Wednesday, he was sitting in the back of a police cruiser.
State officials 'embarrassed' after learning $9M in tax credits went to Richard A. Short, convicted embezzler (The Flint Journal)
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 01:08:44 GMT
The convicted embezzler is under state investigation after his parole officer saw media footage Wednesday of Short talking about bringing an $18.5 million investment and 765 jobs to Flint with his new cutting-edge company, Renewable and Sustainable Cos., or RASCO.
Convicted Embezzler Given Tax Break, Then Arrested (ABC News)
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:31:31 GMT
Convicted embezzler awarded $9.1 million Mich. tax break, then arrested on parole violation Embezzlement - Parole - United States - Crime and Justice - Injustice
Convicted embezzler given Mich. tax break arrested (San Francisco Chronicle)
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 22:00:29 GMT
A convicted embezzler who snagged a $9.1 million business tax credit from the state this week was arrested Wednesday on a parole violation. Michigan Department of corrections spokesman Russ Marlan confirmed that RASCO CEO Richard A. Short was arrested... Embezzlement - Michigan Department of Corrections - Parole - Michigan - Law
Convicted embezzler given Mich. tax break arrested (AP via Yahoo! News)
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:30:59 GMT
A convicted embezzler who snagged a $9.1 million business tax credit from the state this week was arrested Wednesday on a parole violation.
Convicted embezzler given Mich. tax break arrested (Boston Herald)
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 19:13:47 GMT
LANSING, Mich. - A convicted embezzler who snagged a $9.1 million business tax credit from the state this week...
Mackinac Center: Links between embezzlement and company relocating to Flint proves serious gaps in tax credit process (The Flint Journal)
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:54:04 GMT
FLINT, Michigan Links between a convicted embezzler and chief executive officer of a company granted $9 million in tax credits to relocate to Flint raises serious questions about the process of doling out tax money, said Mackinac Centers director of fiscal policy Michael LaFaive.
Police outside mobile home office of RASCO, company that received $9M in tax credits from state (The Flint Journal)
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:39:24 GMT
Police are outside the mobile home address registered as the office of Renewable and Sustainable Companies, the company granted $9 million in tax credits on Wednesday by the state of Michigan.
Richard Short, head of company that received $9M in tax credits from state, linked to felony embezzlement (The Flint Journal)
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:09:03 GMT
The chief executive officer of a company granted $9 million in tax credits this week by the state of Michigan has the same name and mobile home park address as a convicted felon on parole in Genesee County.