Close ties among Penn State, nonprofit, donors.

From the INQUIRER:

In 2006, the charity at the center of the Pennsylvania State University sex-abuse scandal chose a firm run by its board chairman to construct its new $11.5 million home – on a site bought from the college on the cheap…

Few thought much about the land deal or [Robert] Poole’s selection as contractor then. But now – three weeks after Sandusky’s arrest on child-molestation charges – those relationships have drawn new scrutiny.

As criminal and independent investigators seek to explain how [Jerry] Sandusky could elude detection for so long, they have zeroed in on the business ties between the Second Mile, its own board members, and the university exemplified at the Center for Excellence deal…

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EDITOR: We wonder how much money Robert Poole may have given to the Republican and Democrat parties around that time.

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