Detroit City Council members this week sat down with 10 finalists competing for one of Detroit’s most influential yet often under-the-radar posts: the city ombudsman. They are expected to vote on the ...

Only 16.7% of registered voters in Detroit cast ballots in the August primary. A coalition of 25 local churches is trying to boost turnout.

City Council President Mary Sheffield's request and acceptance of tickets to the Jeezy concert may have violated Detroit's ban on gifts for officials.

Now we know how the game is going to be played. Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield, and her new best bud Mayor Mike Duggan, will criticize the Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr. for skipping ...