Ronald Hittle, the former fire chief of Stockton, California, became the center of a long-running legal dispute after he was fired in 2011 following a series of misconduct allegations. His tenure ended after an anonymous letter circulated within the city government described him as a “corrupt, racist, lying, religious fanatic,” prompting a deeper investigation into [...]
Read More »Obama Center Subcontractor Files $40 Million Discrimination Lawsuit Against Managing Firm
A subcontractor, II in One, has filed a $40 million lawsuit against Thornton Tomasetti, the managing firm for the Obama Presidential Center’s construction, alleging racial discrimination. II in One, a Black-owned company, claims Thornton Tomasetti imposed stricter standards and inspections, leading to significant cost overruns and potential bankruptcy. Thornton Tomasetti denies these claims, stating II [...]
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