Jones, Thao, and local businessmen David Duong and his son Andy Duong all face criminal charges in the bribery scheme ...
The recalled Oakland mayor was accused by federal prosecutors of a "corrupt agreement" to hand city contracts and steer city ...
Andre Jones, Thao’s longtime boyfriend, and David and Andy Duong, who own Cal Waste Solutions, a recycling company in Oakland ...
Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is facing up to 95 years in prison after pleading not guilty to federal bribery charges.
The key players include recently-recalled Mayor Sheng Thao, her longtime boyfriend Andre Jones, and owners of a waste company ...
Thao has maintained her innocence and denied she is at the center of a public corruption scandal. She has largely laid low ...
OAKLAND, CA – Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and her partner Andre Jones were indicted by a federal grand jury this week, ...
Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and partner Andre Jones are indicted amid an FBI public corruption probe related to City Hall ...
Thao’s home was raided by the FBI in June, though at the time, the agency would not confirm what they were investigating.
The appointment reflects a key component of the alleged conspiracy: to fill major city staff roles with people who could ...
Sheng Thao, who was recalled by voters in the California city in November, said last year that she had done nothing wrong.
Sheng Thao, recalled as Oakland’s mayor by voters in November, has been indicted on corruption charges and accused of taking ...