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Independent review finds no law violation in "Wild and Out" event but flags recusal concern; council waives privilege
Summary
An independent investigator told Stockton Council the Wild and Out event involvement raised no state or city-law violations, but the report criticized a councilmember's participation in authorizing an investigation into his own conduct and recommended recusal; council voted 5-2 to waive privilege and receive the full report.
Retained investigator Steven Miller of Hanson Bridgett presented the final report on the Wild and Out live event and related council actions, telling the Stockton City Council that the investigation uncovered no violation of state or city law tied to the city's involvement in the event or to the vice mayor's on-stage participation.
Miller told the council the facts showed the vice mayor had no financial interest in any contract tied to the event and received no personal benefit from his city service regarding the…
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