ABC27: Pennsylvania Peoples Campaign said investigators used public records to compile the report which outlines nine different businesses and their documented gifts.
According to [John] Hanger and [Gene] Stilp, the most egregious display of “bribery” came from John Moran, owner of Northumberland County trucking company Moran Industries. The report said on July 1, 2011, Moran gave Corbett and his wife a $1,500 private yacht trip to Rhode Island. Two months later in September, Corbett appointed Moran to the Advisory Council on Privatization and Innovation Commission.
Other gifts included an $11,000 trade mission trip to Germany and France in March 2012 for Corbett and his wife, paid for by Moran by way of the group Team PA. The report alleges around the same time, the DEP deemed Moran’s trucking company not need a permit to haul waste from Marcellus Shale drilling sites in Sunbury… (more)
