NEW YORK (Reuters) - Outgoing New York Governor David Paterson was handed a $62,000 fine on Monday by the state's ethics watchdog for unlawfully taking free baseball tickets to the 2009 World Series.
The state's Commission on Public Integrity found the governor had solicited five tickets from the Yankees to the first World Series game for himself, his son, his son's friend and two aides.
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