Category: California State Controller

California Disbursements Bureau Employee Arrested on Multiple Grand Theft Charges

California State Controller Malia Cohen reported an employee with the Disbursements Bureau was arrested April 12 on multiple felony charges, according to Fox News. In a statement, Cohen said a search warrant was served by the California Highway Patrol’s Office of Protective Intelligence for Miguel Espinosa. The search “resulted in the recovery of property that might…


California Controller’s $600 Million Mask Deal Scandal Explained | Adam Andrzejewski

California State Controller Betty Yee is under review for her behind-the-scenes involvement with a $600 million failed mask deal with a Chinese company. My guest is Adam Andrzejewski, CEO of OpenTheBooks.com. He explains the ongoing case involving Yee and how the State Controller’s office is not disclosing $300 billion of transactions.   * Click the…


California Lawmakers Call for a Review of Betty Yee’s Secret $600 Million Mask Deal

California Assemblymember Cottie Petrie-Norris (D-Irvine) is asking for a second hearing by lawmakers regarding the $600 million no bid contract for COVID-19 masks, following the reveal of State Controller Betty Yee’s role two years later. The issue had been heard by a state assembly committee before in May 2020, but Yee’s association with the matter…