March 23, 2005
March 23, 2005
LANSING – Governor Jennifer M. Granholm today announced the following appointment and reappointment to the Board of Ethics:
Milo “Mike” Pumford of Newaygo, former state representative and self-employed consultant with M&M Governmental Consultants. Mr. Pumford is appointed to represent Republicans for a term expiring February 7, 2009. He succeeds Leonard C. Wolfe whose term has expired.
John D. Pirich of East Lansing, partner with Honigman, Miller, Schwartz & Cohn law firm. Mr. Pirich is reappointed to represent Democrats for a term expiring February 7, 2009.
The board is authorized to receive citizens’ complaints concerning alleged unethical conduct by a public officer or employee and to inquire into the circumstances surrounding those allegations.
These appointments are subject to Article V, Section 6 of the Michigan State Constitution of 1963. They stand confirmed unless disapproved by the Senate within 60 days.
