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5 Jun 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
“Campaign finance is perverting the criminal justice system,” said Neel Sukhatme, a professor at Georgetown Law and an author of the study. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
IRS May Be Unaware of 9,774 Political Nonprofits, Watchdog Says Los Angeles Times – Bloomberg | Published: 1/9/2020 The IRS has not done enough to identify noncompliant political organizations, despite having various sources of data that would enable it to do so, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration said. [read post]
6 Sep 2013, 7:23 am by Jim Sedor
Murray collected tens of thousands of dollars in donations solicited by former Chelsea Housing Authority Executive Director Michael McLaughlin, who was indicted for several campaign finance violations, including unlawful solicitation by a public employee. [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – Longtime LA Politician Mark Ridley-Thomas Sentenced to 3 1/2 Years for Bribery Courthouse News Service – Hillel Aron | Published: 8/28/2023 A federal judge sentenced longtime Los Angeles politician Mark Ridley-Thomas to three-and one-half years in prison. [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Two Republicans Fined for Bypassing Security Just Days After House Approved New Penalties MSN – Felicia Sonmez and Derek Hawkins (Washington Post) | Published: 2/6/2021 Two Republican House members were fined $5,000 for bypassing the security screening that was set up outside the House chamber in the wake of the January 6 attack on the Capitol by a pro-Trump mob. [read post]
14 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
City Attorney Agrees to Plead Guilty in DWP Scandal MSN – Dakota Smith and David Zahniser (Los Angeles Times) | Published: 1/10/2022 A former high-level lawyer in Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer’s office agreed to plead guilty in the federal corruption probe of the Department of Water and Power (DWP) billing debacle, becoming the first staffer under Feuer to do so. [read post]
19 Jan 2023, 1:36 am by Jim Sedor
A Corruption Case Spins Out of Control with a Judge’s Last-Minute Change of Heart Los Angeles Times – Richard Winton | Published: 1/13/2023 For more than a decade, tax consultant Ramin Salari fought charges that he had bribed former Los Angeles County Assessor John Noguez in a “pay-for-play” conspiracy. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
House Democrats at the top of the party’s priority list this November. [read post]
11 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Now, the Democratic commissioners have begun to strike back by leveraging some of the same arcane rules that have stymied enforcement efforts for years to make the agency do even less. [read post]
4 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – Anaheim Corruption Report Alleges a Criminal Conspiracy, Secret Lobbying and Influence Peddling MSN – Nathan Fenno and Gabriel San Román (Los Angeles Times) | Published: 7/31/2023 An outside investigation into alleged corruption in Anaheim detailed Disneyland area resort interests improperly steering City Hall policymaking. [read post]
19 May 2016, 7:45 am
This is part of the charm of a new technology for the authorities: nothing is settled on how to use it. [read post]
12 May 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – Former Top City Attorney Gets 9 Months of Home Detention in DWP Corruption Case MSN – Dakota Smith (Los Angeles Times) | Published: 5/9/2023 A former high-level lawyer in the Los Angeles city attorney’s office was sentenced to nine months of home detention for taking part in an extortion scheme tied to the Department of Water and Power’s (DWP) 2013 billing scandal. [read post]
19 May 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Councilmember Jose Huizar MSN – Michael Finnegan (Los Angeles Times) | Published: 5/12/2023 A Chinese real estate company was fined $4 million for the bribes its owner paid former Los Angeles City Councilperson Jose Huizar as it sought approval to build a downtown skyscraper. [read post]
11 Nov 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Mother Jones – Russ Choma | Published: 11/8/2022 With the three Democratic commissioners and the three Republican commissioners on the FEC deadlocked for years, the agency has failed to reach any meaningful consensus on major enforcement issues. [read post]
22 May 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Trainor’s nomination had been in limbo since 2017 amid questions over his social media postings and a standstill among Senate leaders on an approach to appointing commissioners. [read post]
24 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Yahoo News – Sarah Wire (Los Angeles Times) | Published: 9/20/2021 In a year that kicked off with the deadly January 6 attack on the U.S. [read post]
8 Nov 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Republican offices in both the House and Senate hired 31 ex-lobbyists, or 28 percent of the total number who moved over. [read post]
25 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
With the House so closely divided, Democrats will need every advantage to cling to their majority in 2022. [read post]