Saturday, July 24, 2010

California lieutenant governor's family business owes U.S. more than $100,000 in taxes

The L.A. Times reports:
A business owned by California Lt. Gov. Abel Maldonado and his family owes the federal government more than $100,000 in taxes, according to a lien filed against the property by the Internal Revenue Service earlier this year.

It is the ninth time since 1992 that federal, state or local tax collectors have resorted to liens against the Santa Maria Republican's family farm in an effort to compel payments totaling more than $240,000, public records show
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California voters sure have high standards!