A former San Francisco Chief Assistant Treasurer allegedly steered contracts towards a friend’s company to the tune of several million dollars, according to a joint audit by the San Francisco Office of the Controller and City Attorney published Tuesday. 

According to the city, Tajel Shah “abused her position” to help technology firm Mechanical Orchard win a $7 million 

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A Stanford University student with interests in investigative and data journalism, Kayla is particularly interested in criminal justice reporting and uncovering compelling human stories through deep research.