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Former Houston City Council Relations Director William-Paul Thomas sentenced to federal prison | #citycouncil

HOUSTON – The former Director of Houston City Council Relations William-Paul Thomas was sentenced to federal court on Monday. After a passionate plea to the judge by Thomas and his attorney Monique Sparks for probation, the judge sided with federal prosecutors and sentenced Thomas to 12 months and one day in federal prison. Thomas, who […]

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After 8 delays, convicted Houston City Council Relations Director William-Paul Thomas to be federally sentenced Monday | #citycouncil

The 9th time appears to be charm when it comes to formal sentencing of convicted former City of Houston City Council Relations Director William-Paul Thomas. Thomas is set to go before Judge Andrew Hanen in a downtown Houston federal courtroom on Monday morning at 8:30 a.m. William-Paul Thomas sentencing (KPRC 2) On January 16th, federal […]

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How much did city leaders know about convicted city council members’ dealings with private businessman? | #citycouncil

HOUSTON – Following the federal conviction of former City Council Relations Director William-Paul Thomas for conspiracy tied to bribes, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner told residents, “I am surprised out of the revelation here because it is out of character.” Since Mayor Turner’s news conference at City Hall, KPRC 2 Investigates exposed more of Thomas’ secret […]

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