As Oakland corruption scandal rages on, case dismissed against political operative who accused ex-DA of shakedown
Mario Juarez had been charged over election mailers that are now at the center of an alleged criminal conspiracy by Oakland’s ...
Judge refuses to dismiss charges against man tied to Oakland mayor scandal
A California judge on Friday refused to dismiss a check fraud case tied to an Oakland businessman at the center of a federal ...
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'Former mayor:' Judge corrects Sheng Thao's defense attorney
Jeff Tsai introduced Thao to U.S. District Court Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers as the mayor of Oakland. Gonzalez Rogers ...
Alameda County prosecutors attempt to toss charges against key figure in Sheng Thao corruption case
Alameda County prosecutors on Friday unsuccessfully tried to dismiss a check fraud case against Mario Juarez, the Oakland businessman at the center of a sprawling federal bribery investigation that ...
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Gay former Oakland mayoral staffer settles restraining order against man who was harassing him
A gay former aide to recalled Oakland mayor Sheng Thao has settled his restraining order against an Oakland man who was ...
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City settles restraining order case with political organizer Seneca Scott
Under the terms of the settlement, Seneca Scott, a West Oakland resident who was a leader of the successful campaign ...
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Loren Taylor believes Sheng Thao's alleged $75K bribe cost him Oakland mayoral race
OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- The federal indictment against recalled Mayor Sheng Thao and three others detailed alleged bribes spent on a negative mailer that helped Thao just before the Oakland mayor ...
San Diego Police Department Won't Adopt Restrictive Pursuit Politics
Last year, the Commission on Police Practices recommended that the San Diego Police Department change its policies to limit ...
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Oakland’s tiny government watchdog sparked an FBI investigation. Why is it neglected?
The Public Ethics Commission helped break two major scandals last year involving Oakland mayors. But budget cuts and a ...
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Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao faces up to 95 years in prison on federal charges
OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and three others have been indicted by a federal jury following a corruption investigation, the FBI and US Attorney's Office announced Friday ...