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How California Became a New Center of Political Corruption ...


López Obrador changed Mexico — but not in the ways he promised

... corruption, violence and impunity remain rampant. 8 min. Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, center, parades through the streets ...

Kenya Is at an Inflection Point. It Needs a New Path to Progress.

Many viewed the potential additional revenue as an avenue for increased corruption by the political elite. These sentiments are not without ...

ProPublica — Investigative Journalism and News in the Public Interest

ProPublica is an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest.

Ulysses S. Grant: Impact and Legacy | Miller Center

Grant's disdain for politics might be responsible for some of the corruption in his administration. ... political game led him to become involved with ...

117th Congress (2021-2022): Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023

Officials of foreign governments and their immediate family members who have been involved in significant corruption ... new service centers are subject to ...

Historical Impact of the California Gold Rush | Norwich University

By contrast, territories such as New Mexico and Arizona didn't become states until 1912. California also boasted a community armed with a strong sense of ...

Oakland FBI probe raises questions about Rob Bonta, $700K mistake

California Attorney General Rob Bonta steered millions in public money to a company run by the man at the center of FBI's Oakland corruption ...

Are Ukraine's Anti-corruption Reforms Working? - Chatham House

As anti-corruption activists quip, these unbalanced outcomes mean that Ukraine is now possibly the most openly corrupt country in the world. There is nothing ...

Trump 2.0: Initial Roundup of Key Policy Issues and Expectations

In January, President-elect Trump will start his second term with a perceived political ... Foreign Corrupt Practices Act & Global Anti-Corruption ...

Illinois' culture of corruption poisons politics at all levels

What makes Illinois so corrupt? In the coming weeks and months, the Tribune will explore and attempt to explain why corruption continues to ...

Shaping California History

... California adopted new roles in the global political economy. Its first ... corrupt city officials, mostly Irish. Twenty-two years later the revolution ...

Known For Corruption And Environmental Woes, The City Of Vernon ...

Since the self-crowned “exclusively industrial” city was nearly abolished 12 years ago as too corrupt, an LAist review found good government ...

Early Statehood: 1850 – 1880s: The Rise of Los Angeles | Picture This

Los Angeles also got its own major port in 1897 in San Pedro. In 1903 the city began confronting corruption when it passed a new city charter that included the ...

Decentralization and the Quality of Government, by Daniel Treisman ...

are appointed by different governments, they may also become adjuncts to the corrupt overgrazing of their patrons. ... Corruption: A Study in ...

Mexico - United States Department of State

... corruption, and local politics. High levels of impunity, including for ... new independent Federal Center for Conciliation and Labor Registration (Federal Center) ...

The causes of corruption: a cross-national study

Openness to imports and the give-and-take of democratic politics may constrain corruption, but corrupt officials may themselves create barriers to imports and ...

Is California Ready to Kill Its Oil Industry?

... politics become more like Circus Vargas. That's why insiders (and ... corruption and the solutions to the problems that bedevil California.

How the Trump fake electors scheme became a 'corrupt plan ...

... center of a four-count indictment against the ex ... How the Trump fake electors scheme became a 'corrupt plan,' according to the indictment ...

Period 6: 1865-1898 (AP US History)

satirized greed, reckless wealth, and political corruption, and its title is ... After 1887, the tariff became a central issue in American politics.

November 14, 2024 - Trump transition news | CNN Politics

“Yes, I'm speaking of Peanut the Squirrel,” Gorsuch said, referring to the story of a New ... corruption” from the department. Kennedy thanked ...