/tags/jeff-pastor Jeff Pastor en-US Copyright Thu, 21 Dec 2023 22:36:49 GMT /local-news/2023-12-21/former-council-member-jeff-pastor-sentenced-2-years-prison Pastor was convicted in June on a corruption charge authorities described as a bribery scheme involving payoffs in exchange for help with city development projects. Thu, 21 Dec 2023 22:36:49 GMT /local-news/2023-12-21/former-council-member-jeff-pastor-sentenced-2-years-prison Tana Weingartner, Bill Rinehart /local-news/2023-06-07/jeff-pastor-pleads-guilty-corruption-charge In his plea deal, Pastor admitted to accepting $15,000 in exchange for votes as a member of Council. Wed, 07 Jun 2023 20:02:53 GMT /local-news/2023-06-07/jeff-pastor-pleads-guilty-corruption-charge Bill Rinehart /local-news/2023-05-31/jeff-pastor-plead-guilty-public-corruption-case The U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio's office said Pastor has agreed to plead guilty to honor services wire fraud. The agreement was filed in federal court ahead of Pastor's scheduled hearing Wednesday. Wed, 31 May 2023 17:03:58 GMT /local-news/2023-05-31/jeff-pastor-plead-guilty-public-corruption-case WCPO /local-news/2020-11-30/mann-calls-for-reform-commission-after-3-cincinnati-council-members-arrested Three Cincinnati City Council members have been accused of taking bribes from developers this year. City Council Member David Mann says an independent… Mon, 30 Nov 2020 20:17:05 GMT /local-news/2020-11-30/mann-calls-for-reform-commission-after-3-cincinnati-council-members-arrested Jolene Almendarez /local-news/2020-11-30/steven-goodin-appointed-to-jeff-pastors-council-seat Attorney Steve Goodin will serve in place of suspended Cincinnati Councilman Jeff Pastor. Pastor was suspended last week, after being indicted on federal… Mon, 30 Nov 2020 18:48:57 GMT /local-news/2020-11-30/steven-goodin-appointed-to-jeff-pastors-council-seat Bill Rinehart /local-news/2020-11-23/pastor-suspended-from-cincinnati-city-council Jeff Pastor has been suspended from Cincinnati City Council. Pastor was arrested earlier this month on corruption charges. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost… Mon, 23 Nov 2020 23:42:05 GMT /local-news/2020-11-23/pastor-suspended-from-cincinnati-city-council WVXU Staff /politics/2020-11-19/cranley-addresses-culture-of-corruption-after-third-council-member-arrested-in-less-than-a-year On the steps of City Hall on Thursday, Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley says it's not hard to argue that there's a "culture of corruption" following the… Thu, 19 Nov 2020 23:28:02 GMT /politics/2020-11-19/cranley-addresses-culture-of-corruption-after-third-council-member-arrested-in-less-than-a-year Cory Sharber /local-news/2020-11-18/civilian-suit-seeks-to-remove-pastor-from-office A Cincinnati resident is suing to remove Jeff Pastor from office. The city councilman was indicted earlier this month on 10 counts of extortion, wire… Wed, 18 Nov 2020 17:02:43 GMT /local-news/2020-11-18/civilian-suit-seeks-to-remove-pastor-from-office Bill Rinehart /politics/2020-11-18/analysis-why-the-culture-of-corruption-at-cincinnati-city-hall Murray Seasongood. Ted Berry. Charlie Taft. Bobbie Sterne. And all the others from generations of leaders at Cincinnati City Hall who have upheld the… Wed, 18 Nov 2020 10:17:00 GMT /politics/2020-11-18/analysis-why-the-culture-of-corruption-at-cincinnati-city-hall Howard Wilkinson /local-news/2020-11-16/cincinnati-council-members-address-corruption-with-separate-charter-amendments Two Cincinnati council members are proposing legislation aimed at addressing corruption at City Hall. Council members Betsy Sundermann and Greg Landsman… Mon, 16 Nov 2020 17:56:11 GMT /local-news/2020-11-16/cincinnati-council-members-address-corruption-with-separate-charter-amendments Tana Weingartner