It was only after an ethics investigation got into full swing that the lawyer sent the client a check - for $1,000.

The nomination, announced a year ago, has been held up by ethics investigations.

After his 1986 defeat following an ethics investigation, he retired from public service and now lives in Madison.

Raiffie suggested that the Post should now subject to an ethics investigation.

But the attempt to brazen his way through the ethics investigation failed.

"It takes his Democratic colleagues off the hook from deciding whether or not to call for an ethics investigation themselves."

In response, Kozinski called for an ethics investigation of himself.

But this ethics investigation is not about accusations of one Senator's past boorishness.

The allegations have become the subject of a Congressional ethics investigation.

In addition, the Legislature, because of the ethics investigation, is expected to face a heavy turnover among its members even before the next election.