No jail time for ex-LA councilmember would be “two-tier” justice system: prosecutors
Prosecutors in a case involving Mitchell Englander argue that no jail time for the former Los Angeles City Councilmember would represent a “two-tier system...
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Carmel Partners agrees to $1M fine in connection with Huizar scandal
The real estate developer formerly known as Carmel Partners agreed to pay a $1.2 million fine to avoid prosecution...
LA’s biggest real estate stories of 2020
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. It was the season of darkness, it...
The secrets still to come in the FBI’s Jose Huizar investigation
It was the fall of 2017 and Los Angeles City Council Member Jose Huizar needed a word with a...
Huizar and LA developer deny charges in pay-to-play scheme
Disgraced former Los Angeles City Council member Jose Huizar intends to fight the government’s sprawling corruption case against him,...
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“Casino Loyale”: Developers, ex-LA deputy mayor indicted in Huizar corruption scandal
Real estate developers and a former Los Angeles deputy mayor have been charged in the two-year-long corruption case centered around ex-L.A. City Council member...
Inside LA’s opaque program to house homeless in hotels
UPDATED, Jan. 5, 2021: Less than a year ago, black SUVs and international tourists crowded the L.A. Grand Hotel...
New LA Council member who won Huizar’s vacated seat vows affordable housing push
Los Angeles City Council member Kevin de León, newly sworn-in to fill the seat vacated by disgraced former Councilman...
Developer implicated in Jose Huizar scandal cuts deal with feds
Shenzhen Hazens’ next big payment will be to the federal government. The U.S. subsidiary of the China-based developer will...
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To live and bribe in LA: The sweet past and sticky present of Carmel Partners
Is Carmel Partners a cartoonishly nefarious developer or merely an opportunistic one caught in the wrong place at the...
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