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L.A. City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas sues City Hall, seeking to restore his pay
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLos Angeles Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas, pictured in 2020, has sued the city to overturn its...
LA councilman's future uncertain amid racism scandal
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Los Angeles City Council appears headed into a long power struggle that threatens an already strained government, as two disgraced councilmen resist...
LA councilman who rebuffed Biden's call to resign after racism scandal is running for reelection
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA Los Angeles councilman who was entangled in a City Hall racism scandal and resisted calls from...
LA racism scandal prompts new round of city council protests
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLOS ANGELES (AP) — The City Council was disrupted Tuesday by another round of boisterous,...
City stops paying Wesson's salary after judge bars him from performing council duties
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCity Council President Nury Martinez has appointed a caretaker for the 10th District after...
LA Councilman de Leon says he will not resign amid uproar
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoLOS ANGELES (AP) — Embattled Los Angeles Councilman Kevin de Leon said Wednesday he will not resign...
Nicholas Goldberg: Mark Ridley-Thomas is accused of taking bribes. But that's no justification for...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen he was indicted on charges of corruption, the L.A. City Council stopped Mark Ridley-Thomas'...
Former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan dies at 92
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFormer L.A. Mayor Richard Riordan samples wine at one of his restaurants in 2014. (Gary Friedman / Los Angeles Times) Richard J. Riordan, the take-charge...
Editorial: L.A. is too quick to freeze City Council members' pay upon suspension
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLos Angeles City Controller Ron Galperin has stopped paychecks for City Council members suspended...
Longtime LA politician guilty on federal corruption charges
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA longtime Los Angeles politician was convicted Thursday on federal corruption charges in a scheme...