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$160 birthday cake among things superintendent charged to district

A state audit found questionable Las Lomitas School District credit card charges totaling $201,956, weak record-keeping, and increased fraud risk despite insufficient evidence of fraud.

UK politics

fromwww.standard.co.uk

1 week ago

Epping sex offender Hadush Kebatu was given 500 to 'stop him disrupting flight to avoid deportation'

Hadush Kebatu, a convicted migrant sex offender, was forcibly deported to Ethiopia and given a £500 payment after threatening to disrupt his removal.

fromwww.cbc.ca

1 week ago

Ontario trustee resigns after education minister tables legislation to fire him over $45K Italy art trip | CBC News

An Ontario school trustee who the province's education minister sought to fire through legislation has now resigned. Mark Watson was one of four trustees with the Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board who took a $45,000 trip to Italy to buy $100,000 worth of art for the board. The controversial trip is one of several examples of what Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra has cited as evidence of misuse of public dollars at some school boards and a need for a governance overhaul.

Toronto

fromIndependent

3 weeks ago

TD meets gardai over chief superintendent's alleged five-star hotel stay during Joe Biden visit

Source says gardaí of 'all ranks' are shocked by the case

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fromwww.theguardian.com

1 month ago

What are the Boris Files and what do they reveal about former PM's conduct?

The Boris Files are a trove of leaked data from the office of Boris Johnson, the former prime minister's private office. The data shines a spotlight on Johnson's commercial interests since he left Downing Street in September 2022. It reveals how the former Conservative leader is using the relationships he forged in the UK's highest elected office to facilitate his personal enrichment.

UK politics

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fromwww.amny.com

3 months ago

US politics

NYC Mayor's Race: Eric Adams again denied public campaign funds as board has reason to believe' laws were broken | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams was denied public matching funds for reelection due to alleged incomplete information and potential legal violations.

fromNew York Post

6 months ago

NYC politics

Mayor Adams' corruption case stopping him from getting $4M in public campaign funds - despite getting tossed

Mayor Adams is denied $4 million in public matching funds despite the dismissal of his federal indictment.

fromwww.amny.com

3 months ago

US politics

NYC Mayor's Race: Eric Adams again denied public campaign funds as board has reason to believe' laws were broken | amNewYork

NYC politics

fromNew York Post

6 months ago

Mayor Adams' corruption case stopping him from getting $4M in public campaign funds - despite getting tossed

Mayor Adams is denied $4 million in public matching funds despite the dismissal of his federal indictment.

more#campaign-finance

US news

fromBoston.com

3 months ago

Former parks and rec official of Mass. town pleads guilty to stealing $125K

Kevin Ryder stole $125,000 from the town of Medfield and pled guilty to multiple counts of larceny and misuse of official position.

#embezzlement

fromNew York Post

3 months ago

US politics

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$160 birthday cake among things superintendent charged to district

Epping sex offender Hadush Kebatu was given 500 to 'stop him disrupting flight to avoid deportation'

Ontario trustee resigns after education minister tables legislation to fire him over $45K Italy art trip | CBC News

TD meets gardai over chief superintendent's alleged five-star hotel stay during Joe Biden visit

What are the Boris Files and what do they reveal about former PM's conduct?

NYC Mayor's Race: Eric Adams again denied public campaign funds as board has reason to believe' laws were broken | amNewYork

Mayor Adams' corruption case stopping him from getting $4M in public campaign funds - despite getting tossed

NYC Mayor's Race: Eric Adams again denied public campaign funds as board has reason to believe' laws were broken | amNewYork

Mayor Adams' corruption case stopping him from getting $4M in public campaign funds - despite getting tossed

Former parks and rec official of Mass. town pleads guilty to stealing $125K

Exclusive | NYC school secretary who 'robbed students' admits embezzling $145K in taxpayer funds, avoids prison

Photos of secret Caltrain station apartment show $40k in illicit renovations

Caltrain contractor sentenced to 60 days in jail for building secret apartments in train stations

Partner in Caltrain apartment scam sentenced

Case of Caltrain employee charged with building secret apartment in train station heads to jury

Exclusive | NYC school secretary who 'robbed students' admits embezzling $145K in taxpayer funds, avoids prison

Photos of secret Caltrain station apartment show $40k in illicit renovations

Caltrain contractor sentenced to 60 days in jail for building secret apartments in train stations

Partner in Caltrain apartment scam sentenced

Case of Caltrain employee charged with building secret apartment in train station heads to jury

Some asylum seekers misusing payment cards for gambling

The Adams Campaign Suffers Another Blow

Pentagon provided $2.4tn to private arms firms to fund war and weapons', report finds

Resident sought to help review open space expenditures

Germany and COVID-19: What went wrong? DW 06/28/2025

Police confirm 'no further action' in Michael McMonagle wages probe

French ex-PM Fillon given suspended prison sentence over wife's fake job

Former Caltrain employees sentenced to jail for building secret apartments inside train stations

Former Caltrain employees who built secret apartments get jail time

Former CalTrain director sentenced to 120 days in jail for building secret train station apartment

Former Caltrain exec guilty of building apartment in train station

Former Caltrain employees sentenced to jail for building secret apartments inside train stations

Former Caltrain employees who built secret apartments get jail time

Former CalTrain director sentenced to 120 days in jail for building secret train station apartment

Former Caltrain exec guilty of building apartment in train station

Senior Met officer sacked for second time after refusing 2020 drugs test

NYC council member, reform groups urge finance board to keep investigating Cuomo campaign

NYC Mayor's Race: Cuomo gets $1.5M in public funds, but CFB withholds another $622K over alleged improper coordination' with super PAC | amNewYork

Exclusive | Cuomo loses out on nearly $3M in public campaign funds over digital payment flubs

NYC Mayor's Race: Front-runner Cuomo denied millions in public funds due to technical error' | amNewYork

Andrew Cuomo loses out on $4M in public campaign funds, dealing major blow to bid for NYC mayor

NYC council member, reform groups urge finance board to keep investigating Cuomo campaign

NYC Mayor's Race: Cuomo gets $1.5M in public funds, but CFB withholds another $622K over alleged improper coordination' with super PAC | amNewYork

Exclusive | Cuomo loses out on nearly $3M in public campaign funds over digital payment flubs

NYC Mayor's Race: Front-runner Cuomo denied millions in public funds due to technical error' | amNewYork

Andrew Cuomo loses out on $4M in public campaign funds, dealing major blow to bid for NYC mayor

California railroad executive used public funds to build secret apartment inside train station

Ontario takes control of London school board, launches probes at 3 others | CBC News

Week in Review: April 11 - Apr. 18

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