City of Bell
Mayor of the City of Bell, California
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Ali Saleh
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FROM Ali Saleh
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Round One of Bell Verdicts Is In A jury today found five former members of the Bell City Council guilty of misappropriating public funds by accepting pay for meetings of the Solid Waste and Recycling Authority. Prosecutors argued that it was established for the sole purpose of increasing their salaries.
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City of Bell Finds a Pot of Money Grand jury transcripts unearthed by the Los Angeles Times may be good news for the City of Bell, which can use it. Some $4.5 million was secretly set aside for pensions by two former officials: the disgraced city administrator Robert Rizzo and his Deputy Angela Spaccia. Ali Saleh is the new Mayor of Bell.
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