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July 8, 2007

Commisioner Pleads Guilty to Bribery / Corruption Charges

By David Bloys

Former El Paso County Commissioner Betti Flores pleaded guilty to six counts of conspiracy to commit mail or wire fraud by trading her votes for money, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Johnny Sutton Friday. Flores could face 20 years in Federal prison and a $250,000 fine for each count.

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Former El Paso County Commissioner Betti Flores pleaded guilty to six counts of conspiracy to commit mail or wire fraud by trading her votes for money, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Johnny Sutton Friday. Flores could face 20 years in Federal prison and a $250,000 fine for each count.

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Called a "Patriot" by some and "One Angry Texan" by others, Mr. Bloys publishes News for Public Officials (and the people they serve).

A leading public records security expert, his research and comments have appeared in The New York Times, Computer World, USA Today, InterGov World, and hundreds of newspapers across the country.

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