Former Palm Springs mayor Steve Pougnet was sentenced to two years probation, avoiding jail time despite admitting he took ...

Ex-Palm Springs Mayor Steve Pougnet was sentenced Wednesday to two years’ felony probation for accepting six-figure bribes to publicly support development projects in the city. Pougnet, 62, in May ...

Steve Pougnet had earlier pleaded guilty to conspiracy with a major real estate developer in a scheme that ran from 2012 to ...

Steve Pougnet, who was mayor from 2007 to 2015, took hundreds of thousands of dollars in exchange for favorable treatment of the developers' projects.

A former Palm Springs mayor pleaded guilty Wednesday, even as a jury was being seated for his trial. Steve Pougnet's plea raises questions, including: How did it happen over prosecutors' objection?

Former Palm Springs Mayor Steve Pougnet pleaded guilty to bribery, conspiracy and conflict-of-interest charges. The plea ends a long-delayed case that began when he was first charged in 2017.

BANNING, Calif. (KESQ) - Former Palm Springs Mayor Steve Pougnet pleaded guilty in a bribery case stemming from an alleged scheme to buy off the mayor to ensure his support for a real estate ...

A real estate developer broke his silence Wednesday about his role in bribes paid to then-Palm Springs Mayor Steve Pougnet. Sports Business News Life Opinion Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals.

Trial proceedings are slated to get underway next week for one-time Palm Springs Mayor Steve Pougnet and a real estate developer, stemming from an alleged scheme that occurred more than a decade ...