$87M Penalty In PG&E Insider-Dealing CaseMarch 29, 2017(AP) - California's biggest utility has agreed to a nearly $87 million settlement in an insider-dealing case with state regulators.
California CountsProposition 50: Should Legislature Be Able To Suspend Lawmakers Without Pay?May 23, 2016 | Ben AdlerCalifornia’s November ballot will be jammed with statewide propositions, but there’s just one measure in the June primary. Prop 50, which stems from scandals that hit the state Senate, would allow the Legislature to suspend lawmakers without pay. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Former No. 2 Los Angeles Sheriff Guilty Of CorruptionApril 6, 2016(AP) — A former second-in-command of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has been convicted in a corruption probe.
Six California Cities At High Risk Of Financial Trouble Or FraudNovember 25, 2015 | Bob MoffittOne city that was closely tied to the Bell corruption scandal is at risk of fraud and mismanagement according to a new report from the California State Auditor.
State GovernmentYee Pleads Not Guilty To Federal ChargesApril 8, 2014 | Ben AdlerThe California state senator accused of political corruption, bribery and arms trafficking has pleaded "not guilty" to all charges. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentYee Appears In Federal CourtMarch 31, 2014(AP) Updated -- Federal prosecutors and lawyers for a California state senator charged with accepting bribes and coordinating a cash-for-guns scheme are still negotiating the terms of the politician's release pending trial.
State GovernmentYee Drops Out of Secretary of State RaceMarch 27, 2014 | Katie OrrDemocratic State Senator Leland Yee has dropped out of the race for California Secretary of State. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentSteinberg Calls For Yee's ResignationMarch 26, 2014UPDATE -- Another California State Senator is facing criminal allegations and Senate Democrats are calling for his resignation. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Calderon Indicted On Fraud, Bribery ChargesFebruary 21, 2014(UPDATE 1 P.M.) -- A California State Senator could face up to 400 years in prison after being charged in a public corruption case. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
