Somerville DPW Foreman Allegations of Bilking and Defrauding Taxpayers at City Yard

By William Tauro

A Somerville police captain is being accused of allegations of covering up an internal investigation probe into the allegations of an overtime scandal at the Somerville Department of Public Works.

Mike Browne a Somerville DPW Repair Garage Foreman is being accused of allegations that he defrauded the city of Somerville by repairing and restoring his own personal antique vehicle while clocked in on the city time clock with overtime accruing for several months.

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City, Somerville Media Center Announce New, Joint HD Channel for Government Access, Educational, and Media Center Programming

 

For the first time, the City of Somerville will broadcast select government and educational access programming in high definition, thanks to a partnership with the Somerville Media Center (formerly SCATV), and RCN.  Ville TV, channel 613 on RCN, will split programming equally among City TV, Educational TV, and Somerville Media Center, and will broadcast programming 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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Allegations Surfacing Somerville City Finance Director Accused of Mishandling Municipal Taxpayer Funds Conspiring With Curtatone

By William Tauro

Back in 2003 during the Mayor Dorothy Kelly Gay Administration, the Director of Finance Ed Bean is being accused that he intentionally misled Former Somerville Mayor Dorothy Kelly Gay other department heads in leading them to believe that the city was so broke that there would be massive layoffs and drastic budget cuts.

Bean is being accused of allegedly hiding over $2,000,000.00 (Two million dollars) from the Gay Administration as well as from the taxpayers of Somerville in an attempt to sway the mayoral election in 2003 for then Alderman Joseph Curtatone to become mayor.

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Police Captain Accused of Allegedly Covering Up Multiple Official Police Investigations For Somerville Mayor In Exchange For Promotions

By William Tauro

How much is enough before Somerville Police Captain Dan Cotter is placed on administrative leave and prosecuted for Obstruction of Justice for the following alleged crimes to cover up multiple official police investigations?

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