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state ethics investigations
Coverage of state ethics investigations in the Nexus archive.
- California GOP leader Heath Flora expenses $11k at local dive bar amid fury at backing Dem tax hikes
Heath Flora, the California GOP leader, faces two ethics investigations and a potential leadership challenge after supporting tax hikes with Democrats. The article states he is a top Republican in the California Assembly and that his actions have caused party anger.
- Wannabe-governor Xavier Becerra’s campaign probed by watchdog investigating Gavin Newsom’s wire-wearing ally
Alexis Podesta secretly wore a wire against Gov. Gavin Newsom's ex-chief of staff and is now under multiple state ethics investigations. These investigations could impact Xavier Becerra's campaign for California governor.