Ex-New Orleans mayor Ray Nagin convicted in bribery scandal


Law & Order | 206757 hits | Feb 13 1:08 am | Posted by: commanderkai
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Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin is convicted on charges that he accepted bribes, free trips and other gratuities from contractors in exchange for helping them secure millions of dollars in city work while he was in office, including right after Hurrica

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  1. by avatar commanderkai
    Thu Feb 13, 2014 9:13 am
    In other news, Detroit City Council has thanked New Orleans for overshadowing Detroit when it comes to corrupt municipal officials. They hope to stay out of the limelight for at least a week, before one of them says something stupid, or abuses their power.

  2. by avatar Freakinoldguy
    Thu Feb 13, 2014 9:23 am
    Maybe he and Kwami Kilpatrick can become cellies? :P

    Now the Big "O"'s got two of them to pardon on his way out the door. :lol:

  3. by avatar xerxes
    Thu Feb 13, 2014 9:29 am
    Sad, but nothing new for New Orleans. I remember reading after Katrina, there was something like 50 NOPD officers and officials in jail for various corruption and related charges.



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