Tag: Thao
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Former Oakland Mayor Is Indicted on Federal Corruption Charges
Sheng Thao, who was recalled by voters in the California city in November, said last year that she had done nothing wrong. She pleaded not guilty to the charges on Friday. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=678b3b2fedf44199ae68ab2247abebc1&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.nytimes.com%2f2025%2f01%2f17%2fus%2foakland-mayor-thao-indict.html&c=14998691592652388177&mkt=en-us
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Former Oakland mayor, longtime partner indicted in alleged bribery scheme
Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her longtime partner and two local businessmen were named in an indictment unsealed Friday alleging the four conspired to funnel city business to … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6790812e69f34c498298235704240a4b&url=https%3a%2f%2fktla.com%2fnews%2fap-us-news%2fap-former-oakland-mayor-longtime-partner-indicted-in-alleged-bribery-scheme%2f&c=9805232474180979764&mkt=en-us
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Former Oakland mayor, longtime partner indicted in alleged bribery scheme
OAKLAND (AP) — Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her longtime partner and two local businessmen were named in an indictment unsealed Friday alleging the four conspired to funnel city business to … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=678b3b2fedf44199ae68ab2247abebc1&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.chron.com%2fnews%2fpolitics%2farticle%2fformer-oakland-mayor-longtime-partner-indicted-20041154.php&c=9073625191186256438&mkt=en-us
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Former Oakland mayor reportedly indicted following FBI corruption probe
Two months after she was recalled as Oakland mayor, Sheng Thao has reportedly been criminally indicted by a federal grand jury, a blow to a city whose voters have made it clear they are fed up with … Full story: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-01-16/former-oakland-mayor-sheng-thao-reportedly-indicted-fbi-probe
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5 underradar races to watch in 2025
Previously a member of the City Council, she narrowly won the nonpartisan election in 2022 to become the first Hmong American woman to serve as mayor of a major U.S. city. Thao faced criticism over a … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6770346e2a1e442da5852cd50eb5374b&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.wtnh.com%2fhill-politics%2f5-under-the-radar-races-to-watch-in-2025%2f&c=14691321650223882992&mkt=en-us
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San Francisco mayor fights for reelection while Oakland mayor battles recall
San Francisco Mayor London Breed is fighting a self-funded philanthropist for reelection while in nearby Oakland, Mayor Sheng Thao is battling a recall election … Full story: https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/democratic-mayors-san-francisco-oakland-fight-jobs-election-115504780
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Voters in Oakland oust Mayor Sheng Thao just 2 years into her term
Voters in Oakland, California, have ousted Mayor Sheng Thao just two years after she narrowly won office to lead the liberal San Francisco Bay Area city. Full story: https://nwasianweekly.com/2024/11/voters-in-oakland-oust-mayor-sheng-thao-just-2-years-into-her-term/