Articles Tagged with ''corruption''

Two former San Francisco city engineers have separately been charged, and a former building inspector sentenced to prison in the scheme.

Former state House Speaker Larry Householder gets 20-year term for his role in the bribery scandal while former Ohio Republican Party Chairman and FirstEnergy lobbyist Matt Borges was sentenced to five years. 

Six construction firms and eight executives allegedly stole jobs from women and minority owned businesses, says D.A.

Prosecutors say the Caltrans official agreed to steer contracts to the company in exchange for 10% of the contract value.

Lohrasb “Jeff” Jafari, the former executive vice president of now dissolved PRAD Group, pleaded guilty to three counts after being accused of bribing Atlanta officials.

Jo Ann Macrina, a former city water commissioner, will serve a 4.5-prison term, while a former PRAD Group executive also faces criminal charges related to accusations of bribing officials.

Prosecutors say Jo Ann Macrina accepted bribes from an Atlanta design, engineering and construction management contractor.

Mohammed Nuru pleaded guilty to the charge of defrauding the public for a 12-year scheme of bribery and kickbacks.

Politician allegedly sought favors in return for approval of landmark building rehabilitation project.

Leaders of Generation Now, a PAC created to funnel money to politicians that supported an energy-reform bill that saved FirstEnergy's plants, has pleaded guilty to one count of racketeering conspiracy.