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In today's Daily Briefing we introduce you to PSUSD's new superintendent, explain why a former mayor who pleaded guilty to ...
In today's Daily Briefing we tell you the fate of former mayor Steve Pougnet following a judge's ruling on Wednesday, what ...
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 ...
Former Palm Springs mayor Steve Pougnet was sentenced to two years probation, avoiding jail time despite admitting he took ...
Wessman was accused of paying former Palm Springs Mayor Steve Pougnet more than $200,000 to secure city support for downtown redevelopment projects between 2012 and 2014. Pougnet and developer ...
Mayor Steve Pougnet (left) cheers the crowd before the groundbreaking ceremony for the Desert Fashion Plaza redevelopment project on Thursday, January 16, 2014 in Palm Springs, Calif.
BANNING, Calif. (KESQ) - An 86-year-old real estate developer accused of giving then-Palm Springs Mayor Steve Pougnet with six-figure bribes to win his support for projects violated the "public ...
Zois characterized the business relationship with former Mayor Steve Pougnet as one of backroom deals intended to do one thing -- benefit Wessman and his ventures.
A real estate developer broke his silence Wednesday about his role in bribes paid to then-Palm Springs Mayor Steve Pougnet.
An ex-mayor of Palm Springs, Steve Pougnet, and a developer have already pleaded guilty in a bribery scheme. Another developer who denies involvement, John Wessman, is now on trial. The witness ...