George Gallo, former top Republican staff member in the state House of Representatives, could be imprisoned for 15 months on Thursday when he is sentenced in federal court in Hartford for collecting $117,000 in kickbacks by steering political business to a direct-mail consultant.
Prosecutors Want Prison For Former Top Gop Strategist George Gallo
EDMUND H. MAHONY, Hartford Courant
Thu, 08/27/2015 - 2:50am
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