September 28, 2024

Ex-Michigan House Speaker’s wife implicated in medical marijuana bribery scheme

 Ex-Michigan House Speaker’s wife implicated in medical marijuana bribery scheme

A man charged with making bribes said in court Friday he paid the former medical marijuana licensing chair’s wife thousands in monthly fees.

GRAND RAPIDS The wife of former Michigan House Speaker Rick Johnson received thousands of dollars in monthly consulting fees from a business owner who paid Johnson over $68,000 in cash bribes and ben…