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In April, her office announced that stats travel logs chronicling the flighta of state employees on statre planes would be posted on line by the Floridaq Department ofManagement Services. On Monday, a stat e employee filed an ethics complaintagainst Florida’s Chiet Financial officer alleging that she misused the state Jose Blas Lorenzo Jr., an attorneyu who works for the Department of Education, filerd the complaint. He said he was "incensed" by some of the informationj he has read in news articlesabout Sink’es use of the plane and did some research of his own.
He figured that since announcing her plans to runfor governor, Sink has racker up $11,000 in plane travel that's unrelated to her official duties. “oI am just concerned, very concerned,” Lorenzpo said. “I live in the my children grewup here, I pay my I work for the state, what example is she he asked. In his Lorenzo claims that on at least one Sink flew on the state plane on the firstt leg of a flight with a destinationj for a vacation in the He said that on other occasions Sink has used the planee to drop offher husband, Bill or pick up her son. Sink, a is running for governor. Calls to her office for comment were notimmediately returned.
However, according to publisher reports, she has ordered her office to conduct a review of herplaner use. Attorney General Bill McCollum, who is a Republican candidatwfor governor, was also subject of the jointt stories by the St. Petersburg Times and Miami Heralrd for travel to his home inCentral Florida. “McCollum has spentg several personal days campaigning and not used astatew plane, that’s indicative of something,” Lorenzk said. A check of campaign contributions found that Lorenzo supported Charlie Crist in his run for donating $200 in 2006 and $150 in 2005.
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