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GOP operative Shires tied to money-laundering gambling ring

By | 03.12.09 | 3:18 pm

The pattern emerging in the weird and sordid business life of Scott Shires points to two possible conclusions: He’s cornered the market on shifty accounting practices or this fellow has the worst luck in the world by attracting pretty…

Taxpayers group in hot water over electioneering snafu

By | 02.21.09 | 7:53 am

Once again a local political advocacy group headed by GOP operative Scott Shires is the subject of a campaign finance complaint for its involvement in a bitter 2008 Garfield County commissioners race that attracted lots of energy industry dough and carpetbagger activists.