Sen. Joyce takes steps to make amends for dirty laundry

BOSTON – State Sen. Brian Joyce of Milton has made a $3,367 personal donation to charity to resolve the use of campaign funds to help cover the $5,200 cost of his son's graduation party at the senator's home, as well as a $1,250 donation to resolve other issues, including unreported spending and accounting errors. The state Office of Campaign and Political Finance (OCPF) announced the resolution on Wednesday, saying Joyce, a Democrat, had initially covered about $1,800 of the party's total

BOSTON – State Sen. Brian Joyce of Milton has made a $3,367 personal donation to charity to resolve the use of campaign funds to help cover the $5,200 cost of his son's graduation party at the senator's home, as well as a $1,250 donation to resolve other issues, including unreported spending and accounting errors. The state Office of Campaign and Political Finance (OCPF) announced the resolution on Wednesday, saying Joyce, a Democrat, had initially covered about $1,800 of the party's total cost…