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$62.5M Recology contract tabled in light of alleged bribery scandal

by Annika Hom December 1, 2020December 2, 2020

The Board of Supervisors voted to reconsider a city contract with Recology, two weeks after an executive was federally charged.

‘Friends of’ Nuru: Report details alleged pay-to-play scheme

by Julian Mark September 24, 2020September 29, 2020

Rodrigo Santos: Engineer charged by US Attorney was working for US Attorney’s wife

by Joe Eskenazi September 24, 2020September 29, 2020

Tractor bribe: Feds charge two more contractors in Mohammed Nuru case

by Joe Eskenazi September 17, 2020September 29, 2020

Accused serial forger worked to construct ‘Nuru’s Penthouse’ office tower

by Joe Eskenazi August 3, 2020September 29, 2020

Mohammed Nuru, toilets, and the contract that explains San Francisco all too well

by Joe Eskenazi July 13, 2020September 29, 2020

Feds level charges against Walter Wong in latest salvo of ongoing Mohammed Nuru probe

by Joe Eskenazi June 24, 2020September 29, 2020

Mohammed Nuru case: Three more hit with federal charges, including Sandra Zuniga — mayoral staffer and ‘GIRLFRIEND 1’

by Joe Eskenazi June 8, 2020September 29, 2020

Mohammed Nuru’s penthouse: How San Francisco’s criminally charged ex-Public Works boss elbowed his way into a corner office

by Joe Eskenazi March 8, 2020September 29, 2020

Mohammed Nuru investigation: Files for the 555 Fulton project disappeared off the city’s computer system. Here’s how that happened.

by Joe Eskenazi February 17, 2020September 29, 2020

Trickle-down corruption: Will local authorities ever prosecute local wrongdoing?

by Joe Eskenazi February 10, 2020September 29, 2020

Mohammed Nuru investigation: FBI visits San Francisco Department of Building Inspection, per multiple sources

by Joe Eskenazi February 5, 2020September 29, 2020

Mohammed Nuru investigation: Alleged ‘CONTRACTOR 1’ worked out of building owned by ‘CONTRACTOR 2’ — Walter Wong

by Joe Eskenazi February 4, 2020September 29, 2020

San Francisco’s toilet and kiosk contract with JCDecaux under investigation in wake of Public Works boss Mohammed Nuru’s arrest

by Joe Eskenazi February 3, 2020September 29, 2020

L’affaire Mohammed Nuru: Is San Francisco a dysfunctional government — or a functional cartel? Time to choose.

by Joe Eskenazi January 29, 2020September 29, 2020