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Larry Householder
Ethics

Two Consultants Set to Plead Guilty in Boosted Rate Scheme To Bail Out Ohio Nuclear Plants

Jeff yoders
Jeff Yoders
October 30, 2020
One Comment

Two of five charged with accepting bribes agreed to cooperate with authorities; a former state politician and two others pleaded not guilty


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Larry Householder
Energy

Ohio House Speaker, Four Others, Indicted In Bribery Scheme Involving FirstEnergy

FirstEnergy identified as company providing money to 501(c)4, Generation Now, charged along with Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder [R] and four political allies
Jeff yoders
Jeff Yoders
July 21, 2020
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Larry Householder and political allies used more than $60 million from a nuclear energy provider to win back state post and repaid it with $1.1 billion in ratepayer subsidies, say federal charges.


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Michael Madigan
Energy

Illinois Utility ComEd Will Pay $200M Fine To Settle Contract Bribery Scheme

Agreement cites nearly a decade of payoffs to associates of state House Speaker Michael Madigan [D]
Jeff yoders
Jeff Yoders
July 17, 2020
No Comments

Deferred prosecution agreement says major energy infrastructure bills were voted on and passed as a result of favors to Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's associates. ComEd will pay a $200-million fine.


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Speed Camera
Safety

Are Work Zone Speed Cameras an Essential Site Safety Technology—Or Just A Money Grab?

Beyond heated arguments on both sides, the real answer may well be both
Jeff yoders
Jeff Yoders
July 16, 2020
5 Comments

Contractors and DOTs tout camera effectiveness in stopping accidents, but motorist and taxpayer advocates say they are a corrupt enterprise designed to defraud drivers. It appears that both sides make a point. /p>

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Hurricane Maria

Former Energy Contractor Faces Corruption Charges in Puerto Rico Work

Current, Former FEMA Officials Also Indicted
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Pam Radtke Russell
September 17, 2019
No Comments

Cobra Acquisitions took over power restoration work in Puerto Rico after a contract with the maligned Whitefish Energy was canceled.


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Alderman Ed Burke

Burke Indictment Shows That 'Chicago Way' Is Still Alive

Jeff yoders
Jeff Yoders
June 13, 2019
One Comment

Alderman Ed Burke, 75, the longtime chairman of the Chicago City Council’s powerful finance committee, was indicted June 4 on 14 counts of racketeering, attempted extortion, conspiracy and attempting to use interstate commerce to facilitate unlawful activity.


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Chicago Alderman Catches Statehouse Speaker on Tape Seeking Piece of Hotel Project

February 6, 2019
No Comments

A filing by federal prosecutors revealed that Chicago Alderman Danny Solis (D) wore a wire for the FBI for more than three years as a cooperating witness.


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Odebrecht Looks to Rebuild Portfolio As Corruption Scandal Lingers

Augusto Diniz
February 5, 2019
No Comments

After a tumultuous few years at the center of a national corruption scandal, Brazil-based Odebrecht is looking to move on. And despite ongoing investigations, the firm has continued to book work both in Brazil and abroad.


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SNC-Lavalin CEO To Head Global Business Ethics Push

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Debra K. Rubin
February 7, 2018
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Neil Bruce will co-chair CEO-led anti-corruption effort while the firm awaits closure on issues stemming from its 2012 bribe scandal.


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Orlando Contractor Faces 60 Years for Workers'-Comp Fraud

November 15, 2017
No Comments

The owner of an Orlando-based construction company faces up to 60 years in prison for workers’-compensation fraud involving underreporting the firm’s payroll by more than $6 million, the state Dept. of Financial Services reported recently.


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