Posted on 09/06/2019 8:05:29 PM PDT by george76
Melanie McDade-Dickens hasn't been back to her office since July, and her name has been scrubbed from the city website
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Melanie McDade-Dickens, a former campaign worker for Inglewood Mayor James Butts Jr. who later secured a city job paying $342,000 in salary and benefits, was escorted out of City Hall in July and has not returned, according to her attorney.
McDade-Dickens, who has served as Butts’ aide for the past eight years, was one of the city’s highest paid employees in 2018, according to publicly released figures. But her contact information has been removed from a staff directory on the city’s website and her job now appears to be in limbo.
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Though she hasn’t returned to her office, McDade-Dickens hasn’t been fired either, according to her attorney, Carl Douglas, who was a member of the defense team on the O.J. Simpson murder case.
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Douglas would not say why McDade-Dickens was escorted out of City Hall or explain her grievances. He would only confirm that her exit was against her will and that a chaperone watched over her while she was leaving.
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In February, attorneys for The Madison Square Garden Co., which owns the Forum, asked a judge to compel Butts and McDade-Dickens to answer several questions they had refused during depositions, including whether they were in a romantic relationship,
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In a redacted filing, the attorneys argued that an extramarital relationship would be relevant to determining if a witness is biased. Butts is married
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Say, did you know that Maxine Waters doesn’t even live in her district?
Maxine represents District 43 which includes the high crime/high gang area of South Central LA – a region of Los Angeles so bad even Maxine won’t live there.
Instead, she resides in the tony neighborhood of Hancock Park – not far from Beverly Hills and West Hollywood.
Kamala Harris wanna be
[paying $342,000 in salary and benefits]
Dang, if I was making that I could probably buy lunch a couple times, Max. Don’t worry, it’s on me!
You’re driving, though.
Well, as least part of the way there.
At In and Out, I mean.
her attorney, Carl Douglas,
That cat is fast as lighting. In fact it’s a little bit frightening.
Okay, I understand that my information is incomplete, but...
Is there a single black politician within the United States who is not corrupt?
Just want to say that is magnificent excerpting of an article. Seriously. Thanks.
Thanks.
Mayor Jim Butts is as oily as former House Speaker Willy Brown.
Not Guilty! Due to a hung jury.
Salaries like this are why people like this go to work in “government”.
Has anyone else noticed just how quiet Mad-Maxine Waters has been all summer? I haven’t heard her shout herself hoarse over ‘Impeach Foe-dee-Five!’ in a long time. She’s up to something. Not like Maxine to keep her mouth shut.
She said, “Here comes the big boss...”
Then they claim it is public service, they are a public servant.
Clearly, she’s been performing public service. And private service.
$342K a year?
I am definitely in the wrong business.
At that rate, I’d be willing to haul money away by the garbage can.
I’m sure that Col West and Dr.Carson are nowhere near as crooked as your reasoning
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