U.S. Attorney Andrew Lelling is investigating reports of landlords who have responded to requests to defer rent payments “with demands for sexual favors and other acts of unwelcome sexual conduct.”
Charges against state Rep. David Nangle, who was arrested this morning by federal agents, include allegations that he provided false information to a bank to obtain loans that in part funded gambling activities.
Corruption at Boston City Hall? A public official on the take? Who knew? After decades seemingly free from scandal, the spotlight is shining again on just how business is conducted at Boston City Hall, but it’s laughable to think this is an aberration.
The tide for marijuana and banking appears to be turning.
Opioid crimes are his top drug enforcement priority, but U.S. Attorney Andrew Lelling told reporters Wednesday that his enforcement of federal marijuana laws could ensnare anyone from an hourly wage employee at a marijuana dispensary to a bank that opens an account for a pot shop.
