Capitol Weekly is part of the new Open California public policy nonprofit, and TGG is a partner. Recently, veteran Capitol Weekly Editor John Howard reports:
It’s right out of Hollywood: The FBI affidavit detailing the far-flung undercover probe that snared state Sen. Leland Yee on gun-running and corruption charges has colorful characters, plots within plots, new underworld slang, global connections and deep-cover operatives — just for starters.
During the past nine months, the state Capitol has been rocked by corruption charges. But the dramatic, 137-page document unveiled this week goes far beyond the Capitol-linked corruption allegations against Yee, who withdrew Thursday as a candidate for secretary of state.
http://capitolweekly.net/fbi-yee-probe-corruption-capitol/