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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...
As trial determines Ridley-Thomas' fate, his son's life gets dissected
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThen-Assemblymember Sebastian Ridley-Thomas in 2015. (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times) He has not...
Ridley-Thomas corruption case built on emails: 'MRT is really trying to deliver here'
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFederal prosecutors finished presenting evidence in their corruption case Friday against suspended...
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...
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...
Ex-L.A. Councilman Ridley-Thomas seeks new trial after conviction
LA Times via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe former L.A. City Council member this week asked a federal judge to discard the jury's guilty...
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...
Column: Bass has big lead, but Caruso supporters say race for L.A. mayor isn't over
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRick Caruso's supporters are citing Rep. Karen Bass' free USC scholarship as ammo in the fight to...
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...
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...