More accusations of swindling for officials in the city of Bell, who are already accused of mismanaging $50 million in bond money and reaping outrageous salaries paid from improper taxes. The California controller's office says Bell leaders took $1.2 million earmarked for affordable housing and street repairs and put it in a "self-indulgent slush fund" for their own delights, reports the AP via The Washington Post. [AP]
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