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‘This is cheating’: Kim Ogg says probe into contract steering at Harris County Public Health continues
Barbie Robinson's communications with IBM officials gave them an upper hand in winning a Harris County public health contract, District Attorney Kim Ogg said.
Barbie Robinson, former Harris County Public Health executive director, charged
HOUSTON - Barbie Robinson, the former executive director of Harris County Public Health, is facing a felony charge in an alleged bid rigging scheme. Court records show Robinson is charged with misuse of official information, which is a third degree felony.
Former Harris County health director charged with felony over misuse of contract information
Barbie Robinson is accused of giving information to IBM officials about a potential multi-million-dollar county contract the company later won.
Former Harris County Public Health chief Barbie Robinson charged with misuse of official information
Barbie Robinson allegedly shared private information with IBM officials while crafting the proposal for a county contract that IBM would later win.
Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg speaks on felony charges against ex-Harris County Health Director Barbie Robinson
Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg leaves office in less than two months. However, her office is still working with the Texas Rangers on an ongoing investigation into alleged public corruption.
‘$30M goes a long way’: DA Kim Ogg outlines charges against former Harris County Public Health executive director
Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg held a news conference Tuesday afternoon following the charges the DA filed against Barbie Robinson, who was fired earlier this year as the executive director of Harris County Public Health,
Former Harris County Public Health director charged with felony
The former chief of Harris County Public Health has been charged in a multimillion-dollar bid-rigging scheme. Barbie Robinson faces a felony charge of misuse of information, according to the office of Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg.
Former Sonoma County health director Barbie Robinson charged with a felony in Texas contracting case
Texas law enforcement officials have charged former Sonoma County health director Barbie Robinson with a felony count of misusing public information, alleging she shared insider information with computing giant IBM in an attempt to steer the company a hefty contract.
Fired Harris County Public Health director faces felony charges in investigation into $6M contract
The former top leader of Harris County Public Health is facing felony charges stemming from an alleged multimillion-dollar bid-rigging scheme, according to the district attorney's office. The charge of misuse of official information was filed more than two months after Barbie Robinson was fired from her role.
Former Harris County Public Health chief charged with misuse of official information
Robinson is accused in court documents of sharing private information about the multi-million dollar deal to assist the company with being selected for the award. The charge comes just months after she was fired from her position during the process of a separate investigation.
‘We’re not in high school’: Kim Ogg fires back at Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo
Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg took several jabs at Judge Lina Hidalgo during a Tuesday press conference, during ...
Criminal charges announced against former Harris County Public Health director
According to these records, the district attorney’s office alleges IBM was aware of the project before bidding began and had ...
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Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg on corruption case criticism: 'We're not in high school'
Ogg's team alleged that is what happened with a multi-million dollar contract at Harris County Health for an outreach ...
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Former Harris County Health Exec Barbie Robinson Charged With Felony in Alleged IBM Bid-Rigging Scheme
Barbie Robinson, the former executive director of Harris County Public Health, has been charged with felony misuse of ...