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Indybay newswire (Free subscription) | 11/12/2008
... feature an excellent vegan dinner at the Red Victorian, 1665 Haight St., The dinner is prepared by Patricia Allen Koot, N.E., certified Nutrition Educator. Patricia plans nutrient- dense, nutritionally balanced meals. She also welcomes hearing from people who may have food allergies, so that she can arrange menus with that in mind. This Wednesday, after the dinner, we will...
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Naked Politics (Free subscription) | 10/24/2008
Wow. ABC's unearthing of Democratic U.S. Rep. Tim Mahoney's tape-recorded "you're fired" call to his former mistress is about as shocking as the revelations in a demand letter that Patricia Allen's lawyer sent Mahoney forcing him to settle for $121k....
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Jesus is Lord, A Worshipping Christ (Free subscription) | 10/27/2008
... one of his mistresses to serve as a “tease” for big donors. The former Congressional staff member, Patricia Allen, was paid $121,000 by Mahoney after she was fired and threatened to sue. Meanwhile this week Mahoney resumed campaigning, meeting with newspaper editors in Florida to ask their “forgiveness”, saying despite his personal problems he’s been a good congressman for Monroe...
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A Blog For All (Free subscription) | 10/24/2008
... one of his mistresses to serve as a “tease” for big donors.The former Congressional staff member, Patricia Allen, was paid $121,000 by Mahoney after she was fired and threatened to sue.(snip)The settlement was reached after Allen hired a lawyer who sent the Congressman a "demand" letter, listing specific examples of Mahoney's alleged "gross misconduct" and "stalking" including:"a)...
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TPMmuckraker (Free subscription) | 10/24/2008
The Tim Mahoney story just keeps getting worse and worse. First it was a settlement over an alleged affair; then it was a second alleged affair; then it was admitting to multiple affairs and now it's seedy details behind the settlement with Mahoney's former mistress. ABCNews.com reports that documents show Mahoney asked Patricia Allen , his former mistress and staffer to engage in phone...
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Moldova.org (Free subscription) | 10/21/2008
The wife of a Florida U.S. congressman who had admitted to extramarital affairs has filed for divorce, records show. U.S. Rep. Tim Mahoney, D-Fla., has admitted paying $121,000 to Patricia Allen, a former staffer with whom he was romantically linked, to settle a threatened sexual harassment lawsuit. Now, wife Terry Mahoney has filed divorce papers in North Palm Beach, Fla., saying her...
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findingDulcinea (Free subscription) | 10/23/2008
... Mahoney’s campaign was rocked by an ABC report detailing the affair with campaign staffer Patricia Allen, and the subsequent attempt to pay for her silence.Soon after, the Democratic National Committee reversed their funding for Mahoney’s campaign, and House Speaker and Democratic leader Upon closer scrutiny, Mahoney admitted to having another affair but would not specify how many....
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Fox News (Free subscription) | 10/21/2008
... called for an inquiry.The 52-year-old Mahoney said he had a sexual relationship with 50-year-old Patricia Allen whom he met while campaigning in 2006. Allen worked for his congressional office, then his campaign. Mahoney said she was fired for performance issues, not because of the affair.Allen threatened to sue Mahoney for sexual harassment and they reached a settlement...
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MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 10/20/2008
Mahoney, who's married and has one daughter, began an affair with Patricia Allen in 2006, ABC News reported. She volunteered for his campaign at first, and then took salaried jobs as a congressional staffer and later as a campaign worker. Eventually, she broke off the relationship, after learning that Mahoney was allegedly having other affairs, according to ABC News. Mahoney then fired...
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Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | 10/21/2008
... called for an inquiry.The 52-year-old Mahoney said he had a sexual relationship with 50-year-old Patricia Allen whom he met while campaigning in 2006. Allen worked for his congressional office, then his campaign. Mahoney said she was fired for performance issues, not because of the affair.Allen threatened to sue Mahoney for sexual harassment and they reached a settlement...
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 10/21/2008
... called for an inquiry.The 52-year-old Mahoney said he had a sexual relationship with 50-year-old Patricia Allen whom he met while campaigning in 2006. Allen worked for his congressional office, then his campaign. Mahoney said she was fired for performance issues, not because of the affair.Allen threatened to sue Mahoney for sexual harassment and they reached a settlement...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 10/21/2008
... called for an inquiry.The 52-year-old Mahoney said he had a sexual relationship with 50-year-old Patricia Allen whom he met while campaigning in 2006. Allen worked for his congressional office, then his campaign. Mahoney said she was fired for performance issues, not because of the affair.Allen threatened to sue Mahoney for sexual harassment and they reached a settlement...
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Political Ticker (Free subscription) | 10/20/2008
... be vindicated," he said in a written statement.The ABC story said Mahoney began an affair with Patricia Allen during his campaign in 2006. Allen was later hired to work for Mahoney's Florida congressional office. In addition to the $121,000 legal settlement, the story reports that Mahoney secured Allen a job at the consulting firm that handles his campaign commercials.Mahoney's...
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 10/20/2008
... company CEO Bill Fletcher. He said legal action had not been ruled out.Mahoney acknowledged paying Patricia Allen, 50, and her attorneys, $121,903 to keep her quiet about the affair, but denied he offered her a job at the media firm."I said ... I would assist her in finding a job in politics," Mahoney said in an interview last week. "Fletcher Rowley was mentioned but as an example....