Tuesday, June 15, 2004

A timeline of events related to Rowland impeachment probe

Columbia Newsblaster: "Here are some of the key developments in the impeachment investigation of Gov. John G. Rowland

1997: Rowland buys cottage on Bantam Lake in Litchfield and some renovations begin.

June 2003: Rowland settles a State Ethics Commission complaint alleging he took discount vacations at the homes of a developer who had state contracts.

Jan. 6: Federal authorities subpoena Rowland for all documents relating to improvements at Litchfield cottage, personal investments, tax returns and all gifts.

The following is a list of witnesses the Connecticut House Select Committee of Inquiry said Wednesday it may call to testify during upcoming public hearings.

LAWRENCE ALIBOZEK, Rowland's former deputy chief of staff, has pleaded guilty to steering contracts in exchange for money and gold.

NAME: John Wayne Fox TITLE: Co-chairman of the Select Committee of Inquiry CAREER: A Stamford Democrat, Fox was first elected to the state House in 1981.

According to a Quinnipiac University poll, 88% of state voters want Rowland to testify before the legislative committee considering his impeachment. "

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