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Bell, California City Officials Bilk Taxpayers $5.5M in Inflated Salaries, 8 Arrested

09-21-2010 • MSNBC.com

Eight current and former officials in the blue-collar city of Bell, including the former city manager and mayor, were arrested Tuesday and charged in a corruption investigation into bloated salaries and misuse of taxpayer funds. … District Attorney Steve Cooley filed charges against the eight officials, alleging that they misappropriated $5.5 million in public funds. Rizzo has been charged with 53 counts of misappropriation of public funds and conflict of interest, The Los Angeles Times reported.

3 Comments in Response to Bell, California City Officials Bilk Taxpayers $5.5M in Inflated Salaries, 8 Arrested

Comment by Richard DeYoung

Entered on: 9/21/2010 10:02:34 PM

...directed at Powell's comment, linking ro the NYT. Not the one I posted (here).

Comment by Richard DeYoung

Entered on: 9/21/2010 9:58:24 PM

Wow. What a read. Unbelievable.

Comment by Powell Gammill

Entered on: 9/21/2010 7:57:32 PM

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/22/us/22bell.html?hp

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