Topic: Oscar Hernandez

Officials in CA sent to trial in corruption case

0 . A former city manager of a Los Angeles suburb that has become synonymous with greed and corruption must stand trial on more than 50 counts of ...

CA officials to learn if they are headed to trial

0 . A judge says he'll rule Thursday on whether the former city manager of the scandal-ridden Los Angeles suburb of Bell must stand trial on dozens ...

Manager of scandal-plagued LA suburb to face judge

0 . A city official accused of presiding over a working-class suburb of Los Angeles as if it were his own personal fiefdom, buying off the city ...

E-mail: City officials joked of acting like pigs

0 . The two top officials in the scandal-ridden California city of Bell illegally paid themselves hugely inflated salaries and created a paper ...
The Spanish Harlem Orchestra is the real deal.. . While realtors are rebranding the band's namesake neighborhood as SpaHa (a gentrified home to...

Corruption defendants want city to pay legal bills

0 . Three present and former Bell city leaders facing public corruption charges now want the cash-strapped city to pay their legal bills.. ...
City Council in scandal-plagued Calif. city of Bell votes to hold recall electionThe City Council for the scandal-plagued Los Angeles suburb of Bell voted Monday night to hold a recall election at a meeting where only the minimum of three council members ...
Officials now outcasts in small, scandal-plagued Calif city they have lived in for decadesThe four members of the Bell City Council, who once hailed themselves as champions of their people, have become all but pariahs since the public learned they paid themselves ...
Ex-city manager, others arrested for what prosecutor calls 'corruption on steroids' in CA cityThe mayor and former city manager of Bell were led away in handcuffs Tuesday, charged with six other officials with taking more than $5.5 million from the working-class ...

Immigrant workers faring better than U.S.-born in New York

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Immigrants in New York City have a lower unemployment rate and participate in the labor force at a higher rate than native-born Americans, a divergence from the national trends that may reflect optimism about the recovery.The economic recession ...