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Former U.S. Surgeon General and N.Y. Commissioner of Health Antonia Novello, accused of forcing state employees to work overtime to handle her personal chores, pleaded not guilty to the charges:
Novello entered the plea in Albany County Court, where prosecutors unsealed a 20-count indictment that included a charge of defrauding the government, a felony. Novello could face up to 12 years in prison if convicted of all charges.
Read the AP wire here.
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