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Built in 1949, the original library was the oldest and most outdated facility within the county’s public library system. The $8.4 million library renovation, however, is only the latest project in Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas’s longstanding effort to fuel community engagement by providing attractive and useful public spaces for constituents.
Apr 8, 2023 · The conviction of former Los Angeles City Councilmember Mark Ridley-Thomas on corruption charges brought some finality to his South L.A. district, forcing him out of office after a long period in ...
Mar 31, 2023 · Mark Ridley-Thomas found guilty in corruption case. March 30, 2023. After five days of deliberations, a jury found Ridley-Thomas guilty in a sprawling federal case involving a quid pro quo with ...
Mar 9, 2023 · Suspended Los Angeles City Councilmember Mark Ridley-Thomas, shown in 2020, is accused of steering contracts to USC in exchange for special benefits for his son, Sebastian Ridley-Thomas.
Oct 15, 2021 · That year, Ridley-Thomas made a deal with Sony CEO and LACMA Board Member Michael Lynton for $25,000 to go to a PAC founded by Ridley-Thomas in exchange for voting for a $125 million renovation of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), Los Angeles’ public art museum. The donation was even made a month after the vote so that it wouldn ...
Mar 24, 2023 · The allegations of the government center on a period from 2017 to 2018 when Ridley-Thomas allegedly conspired with Flynn, then the dean of USC’s social work program, to obtain benefits for his ...
Ridley-Thomas previously served on the Los Angeles City Council from 1991-2002, then serving in the state Assembly and state Senate before he was elected to the powerful county Board of ...