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Second Recology executive charged in San Francisco bribery scandal
If convicted of bribery, John Francis Porter could face up to 10 years in prison.Read More
SF cuts contract ties with scandalized executives, companies
San Francisco suspended contract partnerships with five executives and seven companies due to alleged involvement with a City Hall scandal currently under investigation, City Attorney Dennis Herrera announced Monday....Read More
New charges in Nuru scandal accuse former Recology manager of bribery, money laundering
A former manager for San Francisco’s garbage collection agency Recology has been charged with bribery and money laundering for allegations of assisting embattled former Department of Public Works director...Read More
City implements changes to stave off future Public Works contract corruption
The San Francisco Controller’s Office Monday released a number of sweeping recommendations to improve contracting procedures at the Department of Public Works as both city and federal prosecutors continue...Read More
Investigators issue eight subpoenas related to alleged DPW scandal
San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera announced Wednesday he has issued eight subpoenas for information involving the alleged public corruption scandal with former Public Works Director Mohammed Nuru and...Read More
Mohammed Nuru resigns as DPW director under heat of corruption allegations
Embattled San Francisco Public Works Director Mohammed Nuru officially resigned from his position Monday, city officials said. Nuru, 57, submitted his resignation to City Administrator Naomi Kelly Monday. Former...Read More
Officials implement fraud safeguards amid ongoing corruption investigation
As the San Francisco city attorney and controller continue their investigation of Public Works Director Mohammed Nuru for alleged bribery schemes, they have also implemented interim safeguards to prevent further...Read More
SFO commissioner cites ‘severe medical conditions’ for resignation amid DPW director scandal
San Francisco International Airport Commissioner Linda Crayton has resigned from her position citing health concerns, airport officials confirmed late Wednesday. Crayton’s resignation comes just a day after it was...Read More
DPW director faces up to 25 years in prison for public corruption charges
San Francisco Public Works Director Mohammed Nuru has been arrested twice since Jan. 21. The director is facing a number of alleged public corruption charges, U.S. Attorney David Anderson...Read More
Who own’s ‘Lefty’s?’ Manager, landlord each make claims
The property owners and managers of Lefty O'Douls are embroiled in a dispute over who owns the rights to the name and the memorabilia the business has collected.Read More