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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]
Brenda B. Jones (born October 24, 1959) is an American politician who served as a member of the Detroit City Council from 2006 to 2022, and as the president of the City Council from 2014 to 2022. A member of the Democratic Party , Jones also briefly served as the U.S. representative for Michigan's 13th congressional district from November 29 ...
In 2009, Pugh was elected council president of Detroit City Council, becoming the city's first openly LGBT elected official. Pugh served as president from 2010 until resigning in 2013 and relocating to New York City. In 2016, he was convicted of three counts of criminal sexual misconduct and sentenced to 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 – 15 years in prison.
Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield speaks about the youths in Detroit and how community needs to come together before there can be legislation after a mass shooting killed two people ...
Detroit City Council appointed a new president and president pro-tempore to serve the next four years. Detroit City Council appoints president, president pro-tempore in first session of 2022 Skip ...
During a virtual meeting last week with Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield and the developer of the newly proposed housing, several Brush Park residents said they are fine with new ...
In January 2022, the members of the council elected Sheffield to serve as council president over Mary D. Waters, succeeding Brenda Jones. [14] She became the youngest president of the council. [15] In August 2023, Sheffield set up an exploratory committee for a candidacy for mayor of Detroit in the 2025 election, hiring Nick Rathod as an ...
Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield and residents say seniors are facing poor living conditions in apartments throughout the city. Detroit seniors ‘sick’ of mold, vermin, lack of ...