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Investigation Reveals Ties to Underground Magic Trade
Canterlot, Equestria — A former Royal Guard captain has been indicted on felony charges of smuggling contraband enchantments, marking the first major criminal case to emerge from t...
Alleged Bribes and Favoritism Spark Investigation into Skyguard's $50M Contract
A former Skyguard employee has accused city officials of rigging a $50 million weather control contract, alleging bribes and political favors that compromised Cloudsdale’s skies. T...
Ethics Board Unveils Evidence of Kickbacks in City's Permit Process
Manehattan’s political landscape has been shaken by the arrest of Alderpony Sable Nightshade, a prominent figure in the city’s development sector, on charges of accepting bribes in...
Alleged kickbacks and biased bids spark citywide investigation
Cloudsdale’s once-pristine skies may now be clouded by allegations of systemic corruption. A former contractor for the city’s weather management division has accused officials of a...
Port Authority Deploys Enchanted Surveillance, But Crime Rings Adapt
Baltimare’s docks, once a symbol of Equestria’s trade might, now face a dual threat: organized crime and the limits of magical technology. As OnlyMareNews previously reported, a su...
New Evidence Sparks Calls for Reforms Amid Public Outcry
Canterlot’s former chancellor, Mirelle Duskhoof, faces her first courtroom confrontation as the trial over her $2 million embezzlement scandal opened today. The prosecution’s case,...
Investigative report reveals alleged bribes targeting key projects in critical infrastructure bill
Canterlot’s infrastructure vote hangs in balance as allegations of illicit bit-fueled lobbying erupt A sprawling investigation into Canterlot’s latest infrastructure bill has uncov...
Investigation Reveals Systemic Corruption in Public Schools Funding
Canterlot’s former chancellor, Mirelle Duskhoof, has been indicted on charges of embezzling over $2 million from the public education fund, according to a statement released by the...
Workers demand accountability as new evidence rocks Equestria’s trade elite
Baltimare’s dock crisis has reached a boiling point, with the Royal Equestria Council officially launching a high-level inquiry into the port’s collapse. The move comes after damni...
Companies flee, workers protest as corruption scandal deepens
Baltimare’s docks are no longer just a logistical nightmare—they’re a political powder keg. As three major shipping firms formally relocated their operations to Griffonstone and Ya...
Authorities Probe Allegations of Illegal Mining and Foreign Mercenary Involvement
Griffon mercenaries allegedly hired to guard illegal mining operations in the Badlands have sparked a crisis of trust in Equestria’s resource sector, with local officials and envir...
City Council Orders Arcane Audit Amid Allegations of Unregulated Spelltech Contracts
Baltimare’s political storm has taken a magical turn as city officials scramble to address allegations that no-bid contracts for arcane infrastructure projects were awarded without...
Luxury Residences Spark Rent Crisis in Ponyville's Urban Core
Manehattan’s glittering skyline has darkened with controversy as Silver Spire, a prominent real estate mogul, faces mounting pressure over allegations of converting affordable hous...
Alleged Bid Rigging Sparks Investigation into Sky-Defense Pact
A former contractor for Cloudsdale’s Sky-Defense Pact has accused city officials of orchestrating a bid-rigging scheme to favor a single company, sparking an urgent investigation i...
Disinfectants Prove Inadequate, Public Health Officials Warn of Epidemic
Canterlot’s desperate attempt to contain its crumbling sewer system has collapsed in a blaze of bureaucratic failure, as residents report worsening contamination and officials scra...
Court Unveils Massive Scandal in Crystal Empire's Philanthropy Sector
Canterlot’s Supreme Court today delivered a landmark verdict in the high-profile trial of Lord Duskshade, a former Crystal Empire noble accused of orchestrating a sprawling charity...
Investigative report reveals secret funding behind proposed aqueduct expansion
Canterlot’s aqueduct expansion plan, a cornerstone of the city’s infrastructure strategy, is now under fire after investigators uncovered a covert network of lobbyists allegedly fu...
Investigation Reveals Corrupt Permits for Arcane Infrastructure
Manehattan’s Skybridge District, once heralded as a beacon of magical innovation, now stands at the center of a crisis that threatens to upend the city’s arcane infrastructure. As ...
Seized currency’s shadow still haunts financial sector, experts warn
Las Pegasus — The arrest of 50 ponies in a sprawling counterfeit bit ring has done little to quell the tremors rippling through Las Pegasus’s financial sector. As OnlyMareNews prev...
Experimental arcane tech sparks backlash amid worsening crisis
Cloudsdale’s desperate bid to fix its water crisis has hit a magical dead end, as experimental arcane technology designed to repair aging infrastructure instead triggered new failu...