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Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York announced that the former Consul General of the Dominican Republic in Jamaica, JEREMIAS JIMENEZ CRUZ, was sentenced today to 179 months in prison for using…

Construction company CEO John R. Conigliaro admits to bribing APG Army biochemist researcher for government contractsThe defendant financed the purchase of the two rental properties from a public official and paid for the improvement of the…

A former political candidate from South Australia has been denied bail, on charges of importing hundreds of fake Australian Federal Police badges, allegedly in the hope of 'overthrowing the government' . Teresa Angela van Lieshout, 49,…

A former political candidate from South Australia has been denied bail, on charges of importing hundreds of fake Australian Federal Police badges, allegedly in the hope of 'overthrowing the government' . Teresa Angela van Lieshout, 49, was…

ALBANY - Prior to making several taxpayer-funded airplane trips that could violate state ethics rules, Governor Kathy Hochul's office was told that using a state-owned airplane for the sole purpose of attending a campaign fundraiser was…

SPARTANBURG, SC (WSPA) - Citizens who assisted a police officer in a 2020 Walmart attack were honored on Monday, as officials discussed a police threat bill. Officers were called to a Walmart in Spartanburg about a disruption and…

Business relations between the private sector and public officials have always been the subject of close scrutiny and, in particular, of all transactions between the two. Some of the highest fines and most in-depth anti-corruption…

Dominion filed a $ 1.3 billion lawsuit against MyPillow and Mike Lindell for electoral conspiracy theories earlier this year. MyPillow maintains that Dominion is…

Public official to appear in South African court today on charges of participating in illegal activitiesPhoto: Tony Karumba / AFP / Getty Images A public official will appear before a South African court today on charges of participation in…

Threats against public officials shouldn't be "just part of the job," Attorney General Dana Nessel said in response to the conviction of a Detroit man who threatened to kill her.Robert Tesh has been charged with threatening terrorism after…

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A well-known and respected public servant who has dedicated much of her life to serving the communities of…

Kale Williams / Oregonlive.com / (TNS) A 64-year-old Albany man faces federal charges after the FBI said he threatened an unnamed Oregon public official about the COVID-19 vaccine, court documents…

64-year-old Albany man faces federal charges after FBI says he threatened anonymous Oregon public official about the COVID-19 vaccine, according to court documents.The FBI was informed late last month of a series of threat messages sent to…

ALBANY, Ore. (KTVZ) - FBI agents, assisted by Albany Police, on Wednesday arrested a 64-year-old Albany man on charges of interstate threat transmission and stalking over violent threats!-->!-->…

For the publisher: Nicholas Goldberg's column points to but does not explicitly mention another problematic element of this kind of "protest" in front of the homes of government officials - this provides yet another compelling reason for…

The Utah Supreme Court said a former public servant lacked the legal capacity to try to block the release of…

Jeffrey B. Donahue and Nadeem Ansari, a government official and contract executive, plead guilty to corruption conspiracy (STL.News) - The former purchasing manager of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation and the chairman and CEO of…

Submitted Tue Jun 22, 2021 11:45 PM John R. Koelmel, Chairman of the Board of the New York Power Authority, received the Spence Vanderlinden Public Official Award from the American Public Power Association. The award recognizes locally…

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla - Renowned rapper Kodak Black caused a stir this week when he secretly recorded a public official apologizing to him over the phone.Broward County Commissioner Mark Bogen called the rapper on Monday to apologize for…

Renowned rapper Kodak Black caused a stir this week when he secretly recorded a public official apologizing to him over the phone.Broward County Commissioner Mark Bogen called the rapper on Monday to apologize for opposing a proclamation…

Alan Varela and William Gilmartin III appeared in federal court on May 27 and each pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit honest services wire fraud, Acting U.S. Attorney Stephanie Hinds and the U.S. special agent in charge of the…

Ethan Latour, left, and a few disc golfers on the Center Chains course at Waterbury Center. Photos courtesy of The Stowe Reporter This article by Tommy Gardner first appeared on April 29 in the Stowe Reporter. A man who wrote a recent…

Panoramic view of Lagos StateFor a very long time, I have felt that public servants are the “real enemies” of the state. This notion was based on the idea that they are allergic to open communication, perhaps out of obedience to the…

item EVESHAM TWP. New Jersey - A woman from Evesham, N.J. has been charged with impersonating a Burlington County public official and threatening to shut down an Evesham Township business, falsely accusing the company not to comply…

A senior official was forced to quit his post after being arrested on "trumped up criminal allegations" and threatened, a member of parliament said. Opposition MP Jason Azzopardi said Principal Permanent Secretary Mario Cutajar is expected…

SAN FRANCISCO - Florence Kong was sentenced today to one year and one day in prison and fined $ 95,000 for bribing a public official and making false statements to Federal Bureau of Investigation agents, prosecutor said American David L.…

Posted: January 13, 2021 / 1:57 PM CST / Update: January 13, 2021 / 4:11 PM CST EFFINGHAM COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) - A former Indiana man was!-->…

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UNION COUNTY, NJ – Federal authorities said a Union County man admitted on Wednesday to making "corrupt payments" to an Orange Township official as a reward for the official's favorable treatment under a a municipal project.According to US…

Our sister station WLBK reports that a Sycamore man previously accused of threatening a public official is…

One in four EU citizens think it is sometimes acceptable to bribe a public official to speed up urgent administrative matters, according to a survey by the EU Fundamental Rights Agency released on Wednesday. Almost half of…

Voters in a West Virginia city on Tuesday elected the state's first transgender public official, according to the LGBTQ Victory Fund.Rosemary Ketchum won a seat on Wheeling City Council, according to the organization. The Intelligencer and…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo praised the Nigerian President's chief of staff, Abba Kyari, who died on Friday after contracting the novel coronavirus. Kyari, who was 70 years old and suffered from underlying health conditions…

It will save countless lives, and in doing so, they could show us by example how to finally begin to dismantle mass incarceration for good.…

Vivian Moreno after her election to city council in 2018. Photo by Chris Stone The San Diego Building Owners & Managers Association presented its 2020 Public Officer of the Year award to San Diego City Council member Vivian…

The Santa Cruz County woman accused of throwing a cup of menstrual blood at state senators in September has been charged with two felonies, court records show.Rebecca Dalelio, 43, of Boulder Creek, faces charges of assault on a public…

PERSIDA ACOSTADear PAO,I am accused of committing cyber defamation. The complaints against me were initiated by two people - one is an individual, while the other is a public officer. I…

SAIPAN - Rather than a “total repeal” of the government's Code of Ethics provisions relating to the…

A Nigerian activist has been jailed for seven years for falsely accusing a public official of corruption. Ibrahim Wala, popularly known as IG Wala, was jailed on Wednesday by Judge Yusuf Halilu of the High…

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Before there was Individual-1, ten years ago, Public Agent A — ridiculous and rowdy Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, who we remember had "that thing." who was "fucking gold" —the former Barack Obama. sits in the Senate - and wasn't just…

The Alabama Ethics Commission meets on Wednesday for its final meeting of 2018 with the opportunity to revisit one of its most controversial issues of this year. In April, the committee issued an advisory opinion on a union organizer who…

"I HAVE NEVER HEARD OF THIS" said Frank LoMonte, executive director of the Brechner Center for Freedom of Information at the…

LANSING, MI - The Michigan Supreme Court ruled not to define a public official under Michigan's Open Meetings Act, with two justices dissenting, according to a court order.In a lawsuit that has been ongoing for more than two years regarding…

Last week, President Muhammadu Buhari issued an apology. It was for the abusive dissolution of university councils by his administration. Apologies are unusual for Nigerian presidents in general, and for Buhari in particular. This is…

PERRY COUNTY, IL (KFVS) - The Perry County Sheriff's Office reports that a man was arrested for threatening and intimidating a public official on Wednesday, March 9.Cody W. Gass was interviewed by telephone by a Perry County Member of…

ST. THOMAS - A man from the Dominican Republic pleaded guilty on Friday to bribing a public official to…

California Legislature Extends Responsibility for Section 1090 of the Government Code to Those Who Help and Encourage An amendment to Article 1090 of the Government Code now makes it an offense for anyone to assist and encourage a…

CHESHIRE >> A former employee of the U.S. Postal Service in Cheshire pleaded guilty on Friday to one count of bribing a public official, one count of wire fraud and one count of filing a false tax return, according to a Federal press…

Credit: Sacbee.com Every year since 1994, Governance magazine has honored eight to ten local or state government officials for their outstanding work. California State Auditor Elaine Howle will be honored Nov. 5 as Public Servant of the…

Rebel Sheboygan Mayor Bob Ryan - whose drinking problems have sparked citizen contempt, YouTube humiliation and Jay Leno ridicule - has said he will become a singular figure in government history. Wisconsin if his joint council…