SPOTLIGHT: RI hospital execs charged in graft case

Three former executives at Roger Williams Medical Center in Providence, RI, have been charged in an influence-peddling scandal involving a state senator. Prosecutors allege the officials hired former state senator John Celona as a consultant at a salary of $250,000 a year. Celona worked at the hospital while serving on a committee that consider legislation of interest to the facility. Article

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