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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in New York will hold a hearing May 13 on the appeals by three former utility cooperative executives seeking to overturn their theft convictions, sente...

In a lengthy appeal brief this week to the U.S. Court of Appeals, the three former utility cooperative officials convicted of theft in connection with lavish trips to the Kentucky Derby seek the rever...

A federal judge on Tuesday ordered three convicted former utilities officials to pay a combined total of $748,800 to the utility cooperative in reimbursement for losses incurred for junket trips to th...

A federal judge said Wednesday he still needs to weigh issues about how to assign responsibility and whether $10 million in legal fees should be included in restitution payments from three former uti...

The utility cooperative that planned and hosted lavish trips will ask a federal judge Wednesday morning to award over $10 million in restitution for losses incurred from three former officials convict...

The utility cooperative that has footed the legal bills throughout the federal criminal proceedings against five former officials will seek reimbursement from three former officials convicted for thei...

Three Connecticut power executives were recently sentenced to prison in a fraud case involving lavish trips. Claire Bessette, a reporter with The Day has the details.

Three former utility officials convicted on federal theft charges will remain free on bond in anticipation they will appeal their convictions, but they may need to foot the legal costs for those appea...

Reporter Claire Bessette, who has covered the federal corruption cases of area utility officials from the beginning of the investigation through last week’s sentencing dates, was interviewed earlier t...

Last two former CMEEC principals found guilty of theft sentenced to prison terms this week.