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TexasTowelie

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Mon Dec 17, 2018, 03:48 AM Dec 2018

Gwen Graham appointed to city of Tallahassee Independent Ethics Board

Former Congresswoman Gwen Graham is joining the city of Tallahassee's Independent Ethics Board.

State Attorney Jack Campbell appointed Graham, an attorney, to a three-year term on the board. She will replace attorney Cecil Davis, whose term wraps at the end of the year.

Campbell called Graham a "fantastic public servant" who can help the city during a time of difficulty. Earlier this week, City Hall was rocked by the indictment of City Commissioner Scott Maddox on numerous counts of federal corruption charges.

"As an attorney, she can certainly understand where there are violations of ethical and potentially criminal statutes," Campbell said. "And I think the citizens of this community are served when they have confidence in the city government. And it's my hope Gwen can help to restore that confidence."

Read more: https://www.tallahassee.com/story/news/2018/12/14/gwen-graham-appointed-city-independent-ethics-board/2314397002/

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