Massachusetts hospitals

Steward Health Care CEO de la Torre could face contempt charge for ignoring subpoena

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Steward Health Care CEO de la Torre could face contempt charge for ignoring subpoena

A day after an attorney wrote that Steward Health Care’s CEO won’t be at a congressional hearing next week despite being subpoenaed, lawmakers said they’re working on a contempt citation against the embattled leader. U.S. Sen. Ed Markey told reporters Thursday that he and Sen. Bernie Sanders, D-VT, are putting together a bipartisan plan to … Read more

Mass. pols benefited from Steward CEO’s political contributions

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Mass. pols benefited from Steward CEO’s political contributions

Massachusetts politicians have benefitted from the deep pockets of embattled Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre, who spent years funneling tens of thousands to Democratic political causes before mostly switching allegiances to conservative movements, according to campaign finance records. Federal and local filings detail de la Torre’s past interest in local Democrats, including … Read more