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Arcadia Weekly Nov 19, 2016
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Former Arcadia Mayor John Wuo. – Photo courtesy Terry Miller
The FPPC -Fair Political Practices Committee – may be about to slap a $2,000 fine on former Arcadia Mayor John Wuo for his failure to report certain financial rewards garnered from his participation in the now infamous GemCoins scam. Our friends over at Sierra Madre Tattler first broke the news earlier this week.
Statement of Economic Interests Non-Reporters – In the Matter of John Wuo; FPPC No. 15/1540. Staff: Commission Counsel Michael W. Hamilton and Special Investigator Garrett Micheels. John Wuo, a former member of the Arcadia City Council, failed to disclose on his 2014 and 2015 Annual Statements of Economic Interests that he received income from US Fine Arts Investments and that he had a business position as an officer with 24 HD Surveillance, in violation of Government Code Sections 87203, 87207, and 87209 (2 counts). Total Proposed Penalty: $2,000.