POLITICAL CORRUPTION + SCAMS
IN FLORIDA -- ETHICS ANYBODY?
Ex-Boca mayor Susan Haynie pleads guilty to misdemeanors in public corruption case
Sarasota Planning Board member quits, citing issues with an elected official
‘I couldn’t believe it happened to me’: Homebuyer loses life savings to hacking scam
Public corruption charges still hang over ex-Boca mayor Susan Haynie
Why did Broward senators vote to reinstate Scott Israel as sheriff?
State board revokes license of felon Tampa Bay real estate agent
Orlando attorney reprimanded, on probation after mishandling homeowner's association's case
To Tampa Bay’s politicians: Furtive is not a good look
Did judge, wife commit a crime? State attorney says no, but probe had glaring deficiencies
Disbarred lawyer Constantine Kalogianis sentenced to prison for nine years
Not a rerun: A second Port Richey mayor is under arrest
Florida officials used Hardest Hit mortgage relief for luxury hotel stays
Disbarred Tampa Bay lawyer Constantine Kalogianis charged with equity skimming
With promise to fight fraud, Attorney General Ashley Moody proves herself no Pam Bondi
Attorney Mark Stopa says he never wants to practice law again but the Florida Bar won't let him retire
One lawyer used client funds for Heat tickets, another was in a $3.25M scam. Then, trouble
Broward elections supervisor Brenda Snipes will walk away with almost $130,000 a year in pensions
Coral Gables, Miami Mansions Face Forfeiture in $1.2B Venezuela Money-Laundering Scheme
A lawyer got $367,000 after the dead woman’s condo was sold. Then he bounced IRS checks
Three Florida men sentenced to prison over false statements in condo closing
FDLE agents raid office of St. Petersburg attorney Mark Stopa
After Haynie's arrest, Boca voters to pick new mayor, councilmember in special election
Seven accused of taking homes worth $12 million from the living and the dead
Miami-based developer faces indictment linked to Tampa project
Boca Raton Mayor Susan Haynie hid $335,000, charges allege
Boca Mayor Haynie fined, reprimanded over financial ties to developer
Imaginary people are writing to voters, political ads are mailing themselves in Miami
Citizens adjuster, busted in insurance scam, kept working. Cops knew. Company didn’t.
He directed $20 million in fake luxury home buys. That bought real prison time.
Former U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown reports to prison, faces 'rough road'
Feds Charge Democrat Florida Mayor With Money Laundering, Taking Bribes From "Bunch Of Russians"
Palm Beach developer admits to lying to bankroll Vero condo project
State Sen. Jack Latvala quits in face of corruption investigation, possible expulsion
Broward judge is under federal investigation
Ethics panel looks into Boca Mayor Susan Haynie's ties with developer
Lawsuit questions conduct of Madoff victims' lawyer
Miami Beach Lender, Broker Convicted in $20 Million Mortgage Scam
Florida's Capitol culture under scrutiny after sexual allegations
Miami lawmaker to resign, plead guilty in criminal case over residency
Florida to Deploy Anti-Fraud Strike Teams to Areas Hard-Hit by Irma
Former Gulf Breeze attorney gets prison time, $3.7 million fine in embezzlement case
Florida agency spent $100,000-plus on own employees instead of helping homeowners
Obscure law used on Daytona property seizures
Clearwater attorney disbarred for misappropriating funds
Realtors caution of Final Notice scam
16 South Floridians indicted for condo unit mortgage fraud scheme
Oops! - $3.6 million missing in Miami Beach amid fraud investigation
Miami developer sentenced to almost 5 years in $34 million fraud case
Delray woman who helped lawyer Alan Koslow launder money in FBI sting gets house arrest and probation
Florida Supreme Court rejects Rivera appeal in ethics case
For the Florida Bar, bad lawyers are more than a punch line
Pair of phony lawyers nabbed in Coral Springs, police say
Prominent Tampa lawyer pleads guilty to helping hide drug money
Judge recommends five-year disbarment for Pasco attorney Constantine Kalogianis
Broward lawyer Alan Koslow enters rehab after testing positive for cocaine three times while on bond
Court OKs Rivera ethics fine — but will House speaker impose it?
David Rivera, millionaire? His financial form says so
David Rivera challenges Florida House speaker’s power before appeals court
David Rivera investigation remains stalled
Ex-Miami congressman Garcia’s top aide gets probation, fine for breaking election law
Ex-Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll faces ethics charge over botched disclosures
Florida ethics panel recommends fining former lawmaker David Rivera $58K
Friends poke holes in memo that prosecutor investigating ex-Rep. David Rivera acted badly
Former girlfriend testifies against ex-Rep. David Rivera, questions lack of indictment in campaign scandal
Leesburg repaying Cutrale $4.2 million for five years of utility overbilling
Do Not Call list violations top consumer complaint
Two agree to testify against executives in Cay Clubs fraud case
South Florida man used “spoofing” to con homeowners
State probing complaints about travel club
GOP consultant says ‘integrity’ of court is at stake over redistricting
Panel rejects delay in Rivera case, asks judge to set penalties for ethics violation
Ex-Rep. David Rivera — a parent's nightmare
David Rivera named co-conspirator as friend pleads guilty in campaign-finance case
Federal court case shows ex-Miami Rep. David Rivera is ‘co-conspirator’
Judge: David Rivera broke ethics laws with ‘corrupt intent,’ gave ‘non-credible’ testimony
Judge tosses SEC's fraud case against Cay Clubs condo sales operators
Feds charge North Miami mayor with mortgage fraud
Former Congressman David Rivera’s friend Ana Alliegro denied bond, remains in jail
Ex-Rep. David Rivera’s friend pleads not guilty to federal charges
Speed trap city accused of corruption, threatened with extinction
Busted in Nicaragua: ex-Rep. David Rivera's pal, Ana Alliegro, in FBI custody over campaign scheme
Two senators short-circuit Legislature’s plan to audit troubled Hallandale Beach CRA
IRS: Darryl Rouson, wife owe more than $157K in income taxes
Ethics Commission drops another complaint against Sachs
Former state lawmaker arrested in bribery case
Alleged kickbacks lead to arrests of 2 So. Florida mayors
Notes kept by accused Miami-Dade ballot broker reveal details
Two more witnesses cooperating in David Rivera campaign-finance investigation
Suspect in Rivera campaign-finance probe to change plea to guilty
Developer with local ties pleads guilty to fraud conspiracy
Turns out, unseemly practices aren’t illegal for developers
Florida GOP donor Jay Odom indicted on campaign finance fraud charges
The political rise and fall of U.S. Rep. David Rivera
Political consultants, secret donors, and the joke that is Florida campaign-finance law
After limos, jets and steak dinners, now they're talking ethics reform
State ethics commission: David Rivera broke 11 ethics laws while serving in Florida Legislature
In FBI probe, Rep. David Rivera’s pal goes on lam, has computer seized
Rivera ran secret campaign, Sternad tells FBI
State cops, prosecutors were ready to charge U.S. Rep. David Rivera before case fell apart
DEP's handling of controversial wetland permit now subject of investigation
Study ranks Florida No. 1 in government corruption
Unraveling Rep. David Rivera's maze of campaign finances
Authorities call for tougher campaign finance laws following Rivera probe
U.S. Rep. David Rivera won't face criminal charges in state investigation, sources tell Miami Herald
Ex-Hillsborough Commissioner Kevin White gets prison time for corruption
U.S. Attorney drops investigation of Jim Norman
Facing ethics trial, 'Taj Mahal' courthouse Judge Paul Hawkes says he's resigning
Former South Daytona officials sentenced to prison in bribery case
13 arrested in massive Palm Beach County public corruption case
Former House Speaker files ethics lawsuit against prosecutor
Gov. Rick Scott's original transition e-mails were accidentally deleted, state now says
Florida's attorney general under attack for personnel issues
Accusations of impropriety rock Pam Bondi's office
Suspended commissioner Atkins-Grad says she's incompetent to stand trial
Former Deerfield Beach commissioner sentenced to a year in jail
Ex-Broward state senator charged with tax evasion in corruption case
Feds investigate Congressman David Rivera on casino contract
Indictment: Former Hillsborough commissioner Kevin White took bribes so towing permit would 'sail through'
South Daytona condo investor stunned by bribery scandal
FBI LOOKS FOR WHISTLEBLOWERS IN TALLAHASSEE
Former Broward power broker Mendelsohn gets prison
Legislators ignoring Florida's rampant corruption cost you money
How to fix money in Florida politics
Former Deerfield Beach commissioner Steve Gonot convicted
Lawmaker asks House speaker to consider impeachment judges for roles in 'Taj Mahal' courthouse
Dramatic end to Ray Sansom trial gives way to debate on what happened
Florida Legislature proves once and for all that it is for sale
State prosecutor drops charges against Sansom
Two Palm Beach County bankers admit taking bribes to process loans
Jury picked for Sansom trial
Ray Sansom case shocker: Ex-college president flips on him, developer
Tamarac mayor arrested for public corruption
House leader "concerned" over investigation of Rep. Rivera
Taxpayers paid $152,000 for a single copy of a book
The dollars are hard to track
Two lawmakers dominate Tallahassee
Florida Senate chief Haridopolos admonished in ethics case
Feds seek records in probe of Jim Norman's conduct as commissioner
Fort Lauderdale developer Glenn Wright arrested
Rep. David Rivera urged to explain finances to GOP
'Taj Mahal' courthouse in Tallahassee roils legislators
Whose fault is the Taj courthouse?
FDLE takes lead in David Rivera probe
Judge behind lavish courthouse "lied" in his testimony, legislator says
Investigators look into Rep. Rivera's 'thank you' spending
Atwater: Taj Mahal courthouse 'far worse' than a pricey building
How to fix Florida's weak laws on public corruption
New Congressman David Rivera made quick condo sale, repaid debt
David Rivera discloses $137,000 in loans for slots campaign
A $500,000 question over track's payments
GOP fundraiser Alan Mendelsohn to plead guilty to scheme
U.S. subpoenas GOP records
Senate chief's mistakes remain an issue
For lawmakers, ethical behavior not required
60,000 voters snub embattled Jim Norman in Senate race
Haridopolos ethics case exposes crazy Florida politics
Jim Norman wins appeal, will appear on state Senate ballot
Democratic donor to sue to remove David Rivera from ballot
Florida House to investigate ex-Speaker Sansom's dealings with college