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Judge temporarily bars Herb Wesson from performing L.A. City Council duties
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHerb Wesson, shown in 2019, has been temporarily barred from performing L.A. City Council duties as...
Jury deliberations begin in Ridley-Thomas case that could land him in prison
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSuspended Los Angeles City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas, center, arrives at U.S. District Court in...
Former L.A. Councilmember Jose Huizar pleads guilty in corruption case
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFormer Los Angeles City Councilmember Jose Huizar, left, arrives at court Friday where he pleaded...
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...
State OKs lawsuit over Wesson appointment, throwing his future at City Hall in doubt
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAttorney John Sweeney said he and his clients will decide in the next day whether to file a...
10 ideas for fixing Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSome proposals to improve the dysfunctional city government: Abolish the City Council, elect a public advocate, appoint a homelessness czar, make it...
Column: Richard Alarcon is fine with his political legacy — but L.A.'s latest scandals irk him
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"I'm thankful for the 20 years I had in office," said Richard Alarcon, former Los Angeles City...
Ex-L.A. Councilman Ridley-Thomas seeks new trial after conviction
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe former L.A. City Council member this week asked a federal judge to discard the jury's guilty...
Your guide to the L.A. City Council District 10 race: South L.A., Mid-City, Koreatown
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIncumbent Heather Hutt is running for a City Council District 10 seat against challengers Aura...
L.A. City Councilmember Curren Price accused of 21 violations of city ethics laws
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 month agoLos Angeles City Councilmember Curren Price, right, appears in court with his attorney, David...