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JCM3/24/2009 9:14:02 am PDT

More Obama appointees with, errr, ahhh, ummmm ethics challenges.

Ron Sims leaves behind huge open-records fine

The man President Barack Obama selected to be his top deputy at the Department of Housing and Urban Development is leaving his last public job with a huge legal bill for violating Washington’s open government laws, in a case tied to Seattle’s taxpayer-financed NFL stadium and its biggest booster, billionaire Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen.