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Recently announced news that LA County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas was planning to give his offices a remodel that would cost $707,000 caused a public backlash, according to the Daily News.
Dec 22, 2009 · Amid growing outrage over one supervisor’s $707,000 office remodeling plan – including woolen carpets costing more than $50,000 – the Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to reconsider the ...
Nov 17, 2014 · The Los Angeles County district attorney's office has rejected charges against Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas in connection with a taxpayer-funded "garage office remodel" at his home...
In 2009 Ridley-Thomas was criticized, most notably by radio talk show hosts John and Ken, for his proposal and personal defense of plans to remodel his office through the spending of $707,000 in discretionary funds.
In other words, a renovation project for Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas' office in the Temple Street building. Estimated cost: $707,000. That money will come from the Second District's...
Oct 3, 2023 · Ridley-Thomas was sentenced to 3½ years in prison and is due to surrender in November. But he's hoping to remain free on bail pending his appeal.
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Aug 28, 2023 · A judge has sentenced Mark Ridley-Thomas, once a towering figure in L.A. politics, to 42 months in prison, marking a shameful final chapter in his career.