City Council Charges Nepotism, Bans Mayor's Wife From Daily 'Volunteer' Work at His Office
A strong marriage is usually considered a good thing for a politician, but the mayor of Kansas City, Mo., is catching flack from some city employees and council members over his close relationship with his wife.
Mayor Mark Funkhouser's wife, Gloria Squitiro, has been a constant presence in the mayor's office ever since he was elected in 2007. Squitiro ran her husband's campaign, creating catchy ads with the tagline "We want the funk." Now the outspoken Squitiro works as Funkhouser's volunteer... Full Story
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