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Federal Redflex probe casts speed camera initiative in an unfavorable light
The first evidence of a federal criminal probe into Chicago's red-light camera program is focusing attention on bribery allegations at City Hall just as Mayor Rahm Emanuel is trying to launch his controversial speed camera initiative. Both the company...
Tags: Politics, Corporate Crime, Chicago City Hall, U.S. Congress, Lawyers
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O.C. man arrested in assault with crowbar at San Diego gas station
L.A. NOWA 56-year-old man has been arrested in Huntington Beach on suspicion of attacking a San Diego man in a bizarre incident at a gas station, police said Tuesday.... -
L.A. Votes: Candidates face scrutiny, new ads, funding deadline
L.A. NOWWith one week to go until Election Day, every move by the mayoral candidates is being closely scrutinized for signs of what they believe is happening among voters below the radar in what is expected to be a low-turnout election. And no one is being... -
Governor suspends Margate commissioner
Gov. Rick Scott on Friday suspended Margate City Commissioner David McLean, who is facing federal bribery charges. In an executive order, Scott wrote that it "is in the best interests of the residents of the city of Margate, and the citizens of the...
Tags: Politics, Corporate Crime, Tamarac, Government, Margate
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Md. veterans official accused in benefits kickback scheme
A former high-ranking official at the Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs has been accused of running a kickback scheme from his state office, allegedly fabricating military achievements and disability claims in exchange for a cut of the resulting...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Department of Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Corporate Crime, Lawyers
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Red light camera firm admits it likely bribed Chicago official
Chicago's embattled red light camera firm went to City Hall on Friday in its latest effort to come clean, acknowledging for the first time that its entire program here was likely built on a $2 million bribery scheme. By its sheer size, the alleged plot...
Tags: Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Collective Contract, Politics, Corporate Officers, Career and Workplace
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Talk back: Does Baca deserve 'Sheriff of the Year' award?
L.A. NOWAmid a number of allegations of misconduct, accusations of abuse and an ongoing federal investigation, Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca just got a bit of a break.... -
Warnings about Redflex go back years
Top officials in Mayor Richard M. Daley's administration were warned six years ago about preferential treatment in Chicago's red-light camera contract, a deal now embroiled in a federal corruption investigation of an alleged $2 million bribery scheme at...
Tags: Interior Policy, Parties and Movements, Politics, Corporate Crime, Chicago City Hall
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3 more Redflex execs out as fallout continues for city's red light camera firm
The president, chief financial officer and top lawyer for Chicago's red light camera company resigned this week amid an escalating corruption scandal that has cost Redflex Traffic Systems Inc. its lucrative, decadelong relationship with the city. The...
Tags: Chicago White Sox, Companies and Corporations, Corporate Officers, Corporate Crime, Spring Training
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Probe deepens as U.S. attorney subpoenas ex-city official
Federal authorities have launched a criminal probe of bribery allegations in Chicago's red-light camera program, issuing a subpoena for financial records of the former city official at the center of the escalating international scandal. The subpoena,...
Tags: Politics, Chicago Hotels, Corporate Crime, Crime, Law and Justice, Government
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House fire in Hawthorne kills one person, injures another
L.A. NOWOne person was killed and another hospitalized after a house fire Tuesday morning in Hawthorne, fire officials said.... -
Regulators probing alleged mortgage insurance kickback scheme
WASHINGTON — Federal regulators are conducting an extensive investigation into an alleged mortgage insurance kickback scheme that pushed up costs for home buyers dating from the mid-1990s. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, in disclosing...
Tags: U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, HSBC Holdings plc, Fines, Mortgages, Services and Shopping
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