Checks & Balances Project files complaint with HHS inspector general
2026-07-17
Checks & Balances Project (C&BP) has filed a complaint against the Stony Creek Volunteer Rescue Squad and Sussex County Supervisor Steve White with the Department of Health and Human Services inspector general. The complaint cites alleged potential fraud involving billing for ambulance calls conducted by the Stony Creek Volunteer Rescue Squad (SCVRS) and the lack… Read more »
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Checks & Balances Project files FBI complaint about White, SCVRS
2026-07-14
Checks & Balances Project (C&BP) filed a complaint with the FBI’s Richmond field office seeking an investigation into Sussex County Board of Supervisors Chairman Steve White and the Stony Creek Volunteer Rescue Squad (SCVRS). The complaint cites 10 issues of concerns about White’s apparent corruption in office, including his conflicts of interest in voting to… Read more »
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Checks & Balances Project seeks Sussex County’s recusal policy
2026-06-18
Prompted by a new reader’s tip, Checks & Balances Project (C&BP) has filed a public information request with the Sussex County, Virginia, board of supervisors seeking the county’s recusal policy. It also has asked for the records of any supervisors who have declared a conflict of interest in the last 25 years. C&BP has asked… Read more »
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Supreme Court rejects Householder appeal
2026-04-27
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear former Ohio House speaker Larry Householder’s appeal of his 2023 bribery conviction and 20-year prison sentence tied to his corrupt passage of the HB 6 law that bailed out two coal-burning power plants. The court didn’t state its reasons for denying the appeal Monday. It also rejected… Read more »
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