Ridley-Thomas’ bid for new trial denied
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- Published on Friday, 30 June 2023 15:32
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By FRED SHUSTER | City News ServiceLOS ANGELES >> A judge on Friday, June 30, denied former City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas’ bid to have his convictions on federal bribery and conspiracy charges vacated after defense lawyers argued there was insufficient evidence to support the jury’s guilty verdicts.
Attorneys for Ridley-Thomas…Gay Civil Rights Early Roots in West Adams
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- Published on Saturday, 10 June 2023 16:57
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"Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month (LGBT Pride Month) is currently celebrated each year in the month of June to honor the 1969 Stonewall riots in Manhattan. The Stonewall riots were a tipping point for the Gay Liberation Movement in the United States." From the Library of Congress.…Heather Hutt Crowned...Again
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- Published on Tuesday, 11 April 2023 17:57
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Heather Hutt, who had served as an interim councilmember representing Angelenos in the city’s 10th district for nearly seven months, was appointed by the Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday, April 11, to finish out the term once held by former Councilmember Mark Ridley-Thomas.By LINH TAT | This email address is being…GUILTY! CD 10 Councilman Ridley-Thomas Found Guilty
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- Published on Thursday, 30 March 2023 14:46
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Suspended LA City Councilman Ridley-Thomas convicted of federal bribery, conspiracy chargesFred Shuster City News Service
Ridley-Thomas showed no reaction as the verdict was read late Thursday morning in a packed downtown Los Angeles courtroom.
Suspended Los Angeles City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas was convicted today of federal bribery and conspiracy charges, along with mail…Roscoe’s House of Chicken and Waffles Closes Pico Restaurant
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- Published on Friday, 27 January 2023 21:24
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By FIELDING BUCK The Field PressRoscoe’s House of Chicken and Waffles has closed its location in the Mid-City area of Los Angeles that once served President Barack Obama.The chain had planned to close the restaurant at 5006 W Pico Blvd. and reopen at a larger spot a couple of blocks away…Redistricting: The Behind the Scenes Battle for Council District 10
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- Published on Tuesday, 27 December 2022 17:09
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Reprinted from CitywatchLABy PASTOR EDDIE ANDERSON AND DENISE FAIRCHILD, PHD 20 OCTOBER 2022GUEST COMMENTARY -As caustic and hurtful as the racially motivated comments on the Martinez-DeLeon-Cedillo tape from October 2021 were, they pale in comparison to the political manipulation that the three elected officials pursued regarding the City Council’s ethnic makeup.…Anguk Seon Center Saves Historic Fitzgerald House
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- Published on Saturday, 29 October 2022 14:04
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The historic architecture aficionados of West Adams have been waiting for years with fingers crossed, to see what was to become of the James. T. Fitzgerald mansion on the N. W. corner of Adams and Arlington. It was designed in 1903 in the Italian Gothic style by Joseph Cather Newsom…Gov. Newsom signs SB 1137, creating a safety buffer between homes and oil wells in California
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- Published on Sunday, 18 September 2022 17:22
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Law carried by legislators Lena Gonzalez and Monique Limon bans new wells or retrofits within 3,200 feet of homes, schools, hospitals
By STAFF REPORT | and OLGA GRIGORYANTS | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to…Heather Hutt Wins!! Wait… She Wasn’t Running Against Anybody.
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- Published on Sunday, 11 September 2022 20:42
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There is a power cabal at City Hall and they have selected and crowned the New CD10 representative Heather Hutt while ignoring complaints about process and refusing to consider any alternatives.
In our last election, there was a run off between Ridley-Thomas and Grace Yoo. The final count elected Ridley-Thomas…CD 10 Merry-Go-Round. A Soap Opera and UPDATE
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- Published on Monday, 08 August 2022 19:49
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It all started in March of 2020 when Mark Ridley-Thomas couldn't gather enough votes to win in the primary election and was forced into a contentious runoff with attorney Grace Yoo. When campaign reports were filed, Grace had pulled slightly ahead of Mark in donations and polling had her ahead…Subcategories
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