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Aug 28, 2023 · Ridley-Thomas served on the Los Angeles City Council from 1991-2002, then was a member of the Assembly and state Senate before being elected to the powerful county Board of Supervisors in 2008 ...
Aug 28, 2023 · LOS ANGELES – Mark Ridley-Thomas was sentenced today to 42 months in federal prison for a bribery and fraud scheme in which the longtime politician demanded benefits for his son from a university dean in exchange for Ridley-Thomas’ political support for lucrative Los Angeles County business. Ridley-Thomas, 68, of Los Angeles, was sentenced ...
Oct 14, 2021 · Ridley-Thomas is the third current or former Los Angeles City Council member to be indicted on federal charges since 2020. Jose Huizar was charged in 2020 with accepting bribes from developers. He has pleaded not guilty. Former Council member Mitchell Englander, who resigned in 2018, was charged last year in connection with the corruption probe.
Sep 19, 2022 · Appearing in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom, Flynn said that she accepted $100,000 from Ridley-Thomas’ political campaign and in turn had USC transfer the money to his son’s group — a ...
Jul 25, 2023 · Marilyn Flynn, the former dean of USC's social work program who admitted to bribing Los Angeles County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas in exchange for his help securing the renewal of a county ...
Mar 31, 2023 · March 30, 2023 5:26 PM PT. The conviction of Los Angeles City Councilmember Mark Ridley-Thomas on federal corruption charges drew a wide range of reactions on Thursday, with some calling the ...
Mar 31, 2023 · Ridley-Thomas is a giant figure in local politics, previously serving on the Los Angeles City Council from 1991-2002, then serving in the state Assembly and state Senate before he was elected to ...
