Influence peddling, green energy, and romance: An Oregon Love Story

When a love affair begins with shared dreams of solar panels and fantasies of switchgrass, it shouldn’t surprise us that it leads to tears, resignation and federal investigations. Such is the love story of Oregon’s former governor John Kitzhaber and his fiancée, Cylvia Hayes. “Their relationship, from its beginning in 2002,” the New York Times wrote Feb. 15 after Kitzhaber announced his resignation, “was based, friends said, on a shared passion for a low-carbon energy future.”The Department of Justice last week issued subpoenas to Oregon state agencies, as part of a federal investigation involving Kitzhaber and Hayes. Read the rest here 17:52

One Response to Influence peddling, green energy, and romance: An Oregon Love Story

  1. StripedBassHole says:

    If they’re out to FUCK everyone else why not each other? Not quite the $64,000 questions, I’m sure they’re receiving far greater DONATIONS from the OUTSOURCING POLLUTERS…

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