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Governor Pawlenty announces resignation of MN Public Safety Commissioner Rich Stanek [because of admission 12 years ago to using racial remarks]
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Contributor | PragCon 3.0 |
Last Edited | PragCon 3.0 Apr 16, 2004 03:48pm |
Category | News |
News Date | Apr 16, 2004 12:00am |
Description | This afternoon Republican Governor Tim Pawlenty responded to criticism over his Public Safety Commissioner Rich Stanek, announcing that Stanek is stepping down.
Stanek admitted in a deposition 12 years ago, that he had used racial slurs and told racist jokes. That drew criticism from a black state lawmaker, just as Stanek faced a potentially difficult confirmation process.
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