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Jury foreperson talks about reaching guilty verdict against ex-L.A. Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThen-L.A. City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas, second from right, leaves the federal courthouse on...
Column: Mark Ridley-Thomas is going to prison. But don't expect him to lose public support
LA Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoMark Ridley-Thomas listens in March during a gathering at South L.A.'s Holman United Methodist...
In a city rocked by corruption, Ridley-Thomas' conviction brings public tributes, not scorn
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe acclaim, coming right after a jury's guilty verdict, showed the huge base of friendship and...
Mark Ridley-Thomas found guilty in corruption case
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMark Ridley-Thomas leaves court Monday with his attorney Daralyn Durie. (Dania Maxwell / Los Angeles Times) Mark Ridley-Thomas, one of Los Angeles...
Facing corruption trial, Mark Ridley-Thomas gets money, support from big-name L.A. donors
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSupporters have helped the councilman amass nearly $1.5 million, allowing him to hire a legal team...
Column: Why a guilty verdict for Mark Ridley-Thomas doesn't feel like justice to Black L.A.
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 2022 photo of suspended Los Angeles Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas speaking at an event in...
A 'sad day for Los Angeles': Community leaders speak out on the Ridley-Thomas verdict
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMayor Karen Bass described convicted Councilmember Mark Ridley-Thomas as a champion of the city, a...
Column: Bravos for Mark Ridley-Thomas, boos for Kevin de León. A double standard?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSome feel that the court of public and political opinion has judged the Latino politician who hasn't...
How L.A. City Hall became so corrupt: A recent history of bribes, kickbacks, scandal, leaks
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years ago(Illustration: Jim Cooke / Los Angeles Times; photos: Carolyn Cole, Al Seib, Mel Melcon, Gary...
Heather Hutt is cleared to join the L.A. City Council. But will she stay long?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPolitical aide Heather Hutt will serve as an interim replacement for indicted Councilman Mark...