Gabriel San Román is a Metro reporter covering Orange County for the Los Angeles Times. He joined the news organization in 2021 as a feature writer for TimesOC, a Times Community News publication. San Román previously worked at OC Weekly – as a reporter, podcast producer and columnist – until the newspaper’s closing in late 2019. He also may just be the tallest Mexican in O.C.
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Sept. 9, 2023
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Sept. 1, 2023
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Aug. 24, 2023
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Aug. 18, 2023
Harry Sidhu admitted lying to FBI agents and obstruction in connection with his secretly helping the Angels during negotiations with the city over the stadium land.
Aug. 16, 2023
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Aug. 15, 2023
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Aug. 4, 2023
The investigation details the influence of lobbyists and other unelected power brokers on the city and comes amid an ongoing FBI investigation.
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