Consultant

PHOTO by JENNIE WARREN
You might say Diane Ripley was born to do good—and look good. The successful consultant/lobbyist is known best for her independent streak and sharp clothes, the latter of which comes as no surprise considering that back in the day she was voted Best Dressed three years in a row at Millikan High [...]

Strange enough that the most-influential lobbyists in the city were gathered on the same side of an issue being considered by a Long Beach City Council committee Tuesday afternoon. The really weird part is that they seemed to be sitting on the side that was losing.
Two-thirds of the council’s three-person Election Oversight Committee appeared to [...]