{"id":191642,"date":"2009-07-15T20:17:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-16T01:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/07\/15\/guilty-plea-from-murtha-tied-defense-contractor\/"},"modified":"2009-07-15T20:17:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-16T01:17:00","slug":"guilty-plea-from-murtha-tied-defense-contractor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/07\/15\/guilty-plea-from-murtha-tied-defense-contractor\/","title":{"rendered":"Guilty Plea From Murtha-Tied Defense Contractor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Richard Ianieri, the former CEO of Coherent Systems, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.post-gazette.com\/pg\/09196\/983921-84.stm\">pled guilty to taking kickbacks from Kuchera Industries on a consulting contract<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Kuchera has been the favorite beneficiaries of Murtha&#8217;s earmarks.<\/p>\n<p>There have been no accusations of Murtha&#8217;s involvement in this, but the recipients of his earmark largess have had a lot of dirt turned up on them lately.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Richard Ianieri, the former CEO of Coherent Systems, pled guilty to taking kickbacks from Kuchera Industries on a consulting contract. Kuchera has been the favorite beneficiaries of Murtha&#8217;s earmarks. There have been no accusations of Murtha&#8217;s involvement in this, but the recipients of his earmark largess have had a lot of dirt turned up on &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[998,970,1008],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-congress","category-corruption","category-defense-procurement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191642"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191642\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}