Hawaii’s Lt. Gov. Faces Bribery Indictments in Expanding Corruption Probe
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A Hawaii grand jury indicted Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke, former Rep. Ryan Yamane, and others on bribery-related charges tied to Covid testing contracts and campaign finance, alleging Luke accepted promises of up to $70,000 to influence state funding. The case expands a long-running corruption investigation that already led to prison sentences for associates; Luke is on leave and Gov. Josh Green has urged her to resign as the probe continues.
- Bribery Charges: Sylvia Luke, Ex-State Rep And Others Indicted In Corruption Case Honolulu Civil Beat
- Hawaii Lt. Gov. Is Indicted in Corruption Investigation The New York Times
- After the Indictment: Questions, Reforms, What’s Ahead KHON2
- Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke, 4 others indicted in state’s political corruption probe Honolulu Star-Advertiser
- Luke among 5 indicted by grand jury following massive bribery probe Hawaii News Now
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