Kramer
Campaign for County Assessor heating up
Brooks set to challenge Kramer in 2010
Last week, when the Gazette reported on the candidacy of Gus Kramer and Earl “Bob” Brooks for Contra Costa County Assessor in the 2010 election, it served as a figurative starting gun shot for the race to begin, as Brooks has yet to officially declare his intent to run. more...
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Gus Kramer loses home to foreclosure
Contra Costa County tax assessor Gus Kramer has joined the ranks of homeowners across the nation who are losing their homes to foreclosure. An avid real estate investor, Kramer, who claims to have full- to partial-interest in 14 to 15 real estate properties, was unaware that a Notice of Trustee Sale on his Rio Vista house had begun publication on Wednesday in the River News-Herald, a sister publication of the Martinez News-Gazette.more...
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Kramer plans to appeal verdict
County Assessor was fined $100,000 in federal court for retaliating against a staffer who had filed a harassment suit against him.
Contra Costa County Assessor Gus Kramer declared on Friday his plans to appeal this week’s federal jury verdict that orders Kramer and the County to pay over $400,000 in punitive damages to a member of his staff.
An 8-member federal court jury in San Francisco last week found Kramer guilty of retaliation after a subordinate staffer had filed a sexual and racial harassment suit against him. more...
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Federal jury slaps $100,000 fine on Gus Kramer
County will pay $275,000 to plaintiff in sexual/racial harassment case.
At 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, an eight-member Federal Court jury returned with a fine for County Assessor Gus Kramer, who had been found guilty earlier this week of retaliating against a staffer who had filed a sexual and racial harrassment suit. more...
