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The Detroit City Council is the legislative body of Detroit, Michigan, United States. The full-time council is required to meet every business day for at least 10 months of the year, with at least eight of these meetings occurring at a location besides city hall. The Detroit City Council has elected Mary Sheffield to be its president. [2]
The government of Detroit, Michigan is run by a mayor, the nine-member Detroit City Council, the eleven-member Board of Police Commissioners, and a clerk. All of these officers are elected on a nonpartisan ballot, with the exception of four of the police commissioners, who are appointed by the mayor. Detroit has a "strong mayoral" system, with ...
Janeé L. Ayers (born October 10, 1981) is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party. In 2015, Ayers was appointed to Detroit City Council as an at large member after the resignation of Saunteel Jenkins, and elected for the remainder of the term on November 8, 2016. [1] She was reelected to City Council for a full four-year term ...
The Detroit Department of Transportation will receive a $20 million boost, hiking employees to 1,083, up by 106 from last year. The mayor announced raises for bus drivers earlier this year in an ...
Council members generally voted 6-3 for the development incentives and plan, known as the $3 billion Future of Health. Detroit City Council approves incentives, community benefits for $3B New ...
Mary D. Waters (born August 27, 1955) is an American politician from Detroit, Michigan.She is a member of the Detroit City Council. Previously she served for three terms as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives, where she was Michigan's first African American minority floor leader from 2003 to 2006.
June 25, 2024 at 4:33 PM. DETROIT (AP) — The city of Detroit is taking steps to ban gas stations from locking people inside the store, a year after a man was fatally shot during an argument with ...
Profession. Journalist, Politician. Kenneth Vern Cockrel Jr. [2] (born October 29, 1965) is an American journalist, nonprofit executive, businessman, and former politician who served as the 73rd mayor of Detroit, Michigan from September 2008 to May 2009. A member of the Democratic Party, Cockrel served as a member of the Detroit City Council ...