Jeff SmithThe former wife of Milton "Skip" Ohlsen testified last year that her ex-husband operated Voters for Truth, the political committee at the center of a federal probe into state Senator Jeff Smith (D - St. Louis) and state Rep. Steve Brown (D - Clayton). Smith and Brown are reportedly both under investigation for political postcards that Voters for Truth (VFT) mailed out in 2004 when Smith was running for U.S. Congress and Brown was assisting his campaign. The postcards attacked
Milton "Skip" OhlsenClad in a beige jumpsuit stamped "Co. Jail", Milton "Skip" Ohlsen arrived in federal court this morning for sentencing on guilty pleas to being a felon in possession of firearms and mortgage fraud. Ohlsen's appearance before judge Henry Autrey was the defendant's first public appearance since his name became entangled in the political downfalls of former state senator Jeff Smith and state representative Steve Brown in August. It was also the first time Ohlsen has face
