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What would it take to have a Senator impeached?

By Brett - 11/13/08 - 8:47 pm

Kevin John Sowyrda wonders:

...what exactly would it take for the upper chamber of the Great and General Court to expel one of their own for actions unbecoming a member of the Commonwealth’s not so elite, 40-member club?

Meanwhile, Wilkerson, indicted on numerous federal criminal charges, continues to collect pay as a Massachusetts senator. At $58,237 per year (roughly the fourth-highest legislative salary in the Union, not including the $10-100 per diem when away from the statehouse). That's around ten thousand dollars; your tax dollars at work.

Wilkerson Rebuffs Senate

By Quantum Mechanic - 10/30/08 - 11:26 pm

The Boston Globe reports that Wilkerson will not resign despite the State Senate's unanimous resolution asking her to do so.

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