The lawsuit claims the District Attorney and Sheriff continue to use informants illegally as part of a long-standing snitch program, despite official claims that the illegal use of informants is the work of a few rogue deputies.
Tag: Susan Schroeder
Posted inGovernment, Investigative, News Briefs, Top Stories
New Top County Attorney Promises to Get Moving on Disclosure Review
Incoming County Counsel Leon Page said this week that his office will be moving forward with the “comprehensive review” of employees’ financial disclosure requirements that was ordered four months ago but hasn’t yet begun.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Investigative, Top Stories
DA Changes Course, Will Require Top Staffer to Disclose Finances
In the face of mounting pressure, District Attorney Tony Rackauckas has decided that Susan Kang Schroeder must file annual financial disclosure statements. It is unclear whether she will have to file retroactively.
Posted inGovernment, Investigative, Top Stories
Should DA Chief of Staff Disclose Financial Interests?
Susan Kang Schroeder, chief of staff to District Attorney Tony Rackauckas, is the only one of the DA’s five highest-ranking executives who isn’t required each year to publicly disclose personal financial interests.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
Camera Flap Leads Judge to Ban Them From Thomas Trial
Cameras were abruptly removed from the courtroom Monday after DA officials complained they didn’t have access to live feeds from the trial.
Posted inAnaheim, Government, Top Stories
Do New Resources Mean DA Will Finally Get to Sidhu Case?
The Orange County district attorney still hasn’t finished an investigation into whether the Anaheim councilman accepted illegal campaign donations.
Posted inAnaheim, Government, Investigative, Top Stories
DA Opens Inquiry Into Sidhu Campaign Contributions
Probe comes after Orange County watchdog Shirley Grindle
retracted her demand that the Anaheim councilman refund $3,400.
Posted inGovernment, Investigative, Politics & Elections
Rackauckas Denies Using His Office to Aid Spitzer’s Opponents
The Orange County district attorney hotly disputes his former
protege’s contention that the DA’s staff is campaigning against him
on official time.
Posted inGovernment, Top Stories
DA and Spitzer Will Duke It Out in Public Today
Tony Rackauckas and his former protege will hold dueling news
conferences, and the controversy will be the subject of a special
show on KOCE.
