Adam Elmahrek is an award-winning investigative reporter for the Los Angeles Times who specializes in corruption. He started his journalism career in 2010 at the nonprofit news website Voice of OC, where he broke stories exposing misconduct in local government.
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The ‘cabal’ steered policy, received contracts from the city and scripted remarks by Anaheim’s mayor, a Times investigation found.
Todd Ament, former head of the Anaheim Chamber of Commerce, has agreed to plead guilty in an ongoing FBI political corruption investigation.
Disneyland Resort executive Carrie Nocella is one of the unnamed “ringleaders” of a “cabal” that an FBI affidavit says runs Anaheim, according to a source familiar with the FBI inquiry. She is not accused of wrongdoing.
Harry Sidhu said in a statement released by his lawyer that he did nothing wrong.
Records from an FBI probe show how business interests run the Orange County city home to Disneyland and the Angels.
Records from an FBI probe show how business interests run the Orange County city home to Disneyland and the Angels.
Todd Ament, former Anaheim Chamber of Commerce chief, is charged with lying to a home lender in growing Orange County political corruption scandal.
Some called for more police walking the streets, while others said the city should instead direct resources toward community services
A 2021 Times investigation found a pattern of complaints alleging harassment and bullying of women at the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. In a report Thursday, state auditors recommended legislation to ensure fair hiring, an independent ethics office and that the agency overhaul its sexual harassment policies.
Two others beat the victim’s companion, who was taken to a hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. All three attackers are at large.