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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 ...
Today we report on the outcome of a trial involving a prominent developer int he city, what's next for a former hotel site that has long been vacant, and tell you how you and your dog can enjoy some ...
A jury on Monday acquitted Wessman on all charges, including nine counts of bribery and one count of conspiracy in case involving former Mayor Steve Pougnet.
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.
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.
Wessman faces nine counts of bribery and one count of conspiracy. He is accused of paying former Palm Springs Mayor Steve Pougnet more than $200,000 to secure city support for downtown ...
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.