Por: Los Angeles Times Politics March 31, 2023
Prosecutors will say that justice was served. That for the good of the taxpaying public in Los Angeles, they’ve taken down a corrupt career politician who abused his position of power for personal gain, as Martin Estrada, U.S. attorney for the Central District of California, insisted from the steps of the U.S. Courthouse. But not much about what happened to L.A. City Councilmember Mark Ridley-Thomas on Thursday afternoon feels like justice. In... + full article
Los Angeles Times USA Nation March 31, 2023
Mark Ridley-Thomas, one of Los Angeles County’s most prominent politicians, was found guilty Thursday of federal corruption charges for extracting special benefits for his son from USC while voting in support of motions and a contract sought by the university. The verdict,... + más
Lawyers make opening statements in Mark Ridley-Thomas corruption trial | Los Angeles Times
L.A. City Council votes to reinstate salary of indicted colleague Mark Ridley-Thomas | Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times USA Politics March 31, 2023
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 verdict unjust and others simply expressing sadness over the outcome. Mayor Karen Bass, appearing at an event... + más
Calvin Ridley: 'I made a stupid mistake' betting on NFL games | ABC News
Veteran Los Angeles politician Mark Ridley-Thomas' felony convictions bring new shock waves to a City Hall that had been settling into relative normalcy after months of upheaval. For nearly a year and a half, Ridley-Thomas had been in a kind of limbo — suspended from the... + más
Los Angeles Times USA Nation March 09, 2023
The criminal trial of suspended Los Angeles City Councilmember Mark Ridley-Thomas opened Wednesday as the onetime political power broker faces charges of conspiring to deliver contracts to USC in exchange for a scholarship and job for his son. Ridley-Thomas, 68, who served on... + más
Falcons trade suspended WR Ridley to Jaguars in complex deal | WPLG Local 10
ABC News USA Sports March 09, 2023
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- receiver said he gambled on football during a period when he was depressed and angry and called it stupid and the 'worst mistake of his life.Ridley said in a that he was not in a good place after leaving the to concentrate on his mental health when... + más
Jaguars’ Calvin Ridley applies for reinstatement after suspension for betting on NFL games: reports | Fox News
Falcons trade suspended receiver Calvin Ridley to Jaguars in complex deal | Orlando Sentinel
ABC News USA Sports March 07, 2023
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The NFL on Monday fully reinstated wide receiver from his suspension for violating the league's gambling policy.Ridley, who had applied for reinstatement from his indefinite suspension for gambling on NFL games on Feb. 15, is now eligible to... + más
NFL reinstates Ridley from gambling suspension | ESPN
NFL reinstates Jaguars WR Ridley after gambling suspension | WPLG Local 10
Los Angeles Times USA Politics December 07, 2022
The Los Angeles City Council voted Wednesday to reinstate the salary of indicted Councilmember Mark Ridley-Thomas, more than a year after he was suspended from his post while facing federal corruption charges. Ridley-Thomas, who has been stripped of his duties for nearly 14... + más
Column: Mark Ridley-Thomas is accused of taking bribes. That’s no justification for stopping his salary | Los Angeles Times
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