A Los Angeles city councilman and a former University of Southern California dean have been indicted on federal corruption charges
stemming from an alleged scheme to trade county contracts for graduate-school admission for the politician’s son.
Mark Ridley-Thomas, previously a Los Angeles county supervisor, is accused of conspiring with Marilyn Louise Flynn, former dean of USC’s School of Social Work, to award the school contracts for county services believed to be worth millions of dollars.
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