From City Hall to Courtroom: Recap of Pougnet corruption case

Luis Avila

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – News Channel 3 is staying on top of former Palm Springs mayor Steve Pougnet’s bribery plea.

On Wednesday, we reported the former mayor pleaded guilty in a bribery case stemming from an alleged scheme to buy off the mayor and ensure his support for a real estate developer’s projects.

Tonight, a timeline of how the situation developed and how Palm Springs business owners are crediting him for helping shape the city.

Stay with News Channel 3 for more.

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