Today's news on Ohio's Coingate Scandal

The headlines from the articles in today's Toledo Blade tell the tale:

Embattled Taft says he won't resign; golf outings with Noe, Snow are confirmed
http://www.toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050623/NEWS24/50623003

Four more stories below the fold...

No free golf, ethics panel warned in '01
http://www.toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050623/NEWS24/506230480

Coin funds may lose extra $3M
Noe, investor borrowed money to buy stock, planned to sell it
http://www.toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050623/NEWS24/50623002

3 officials touched by Noe inquiry to revisit ethics issues
http://www.toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050623/NEWS24/506230428
(This article points to part of what this is all about:

All three women testified before a federal grand jury earlier this month regarding campaign contributions to the Bush-Cheney campaign in October, 2003. The grand jury is investigating whether Mr. Noe, a Toledo-area coin dealer, gave others money to give to the campaign in an attempt to skirt campaign finance limits.

And finally, rounding out today's news stories on Coingate:
Taft's attorney draws high praise from law colleagues
http://www.toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050623/NEWS24/506230473

(This article has a wonderful quote:
In the publication's review, one comment said: "If one day I am accused of robbing a bank, my first and only call would go to Meeks."