https://www.wcmu.org/tags/detroit-city-council Detroit City Council en-US Copyright Tue, 05 Dec 2023 19:15:11 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-12-05/two-members-of-detroit-reparations-task-force-resign-in-first-meeting-since-august The 13-member body consists of four executive members appointed by Council President Sheffield and nine general members. Tue, 05 Dec 2023 19:15:11 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-12-05/two-members-of-detroit-reparations-task-force-resign-in-first-meeting-since-august Laura Herberg, Bridge Michigan https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-07-27/detroit-city-council-approves-offer-to-settle-detroit-will-breathe-lawsuit Detroit's city council says the city can settle a lawsuit with Detroit Will Breathe. Wed, 27 Jul 2022 22:38:03 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-07-27/detroit-city-council-approves-offer-to-settle-detroit-will-breathe-lawsuit Sarah Cwiek https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-01-20/former-detroit-city-councilmember-andre-spivey-will-serve-two-years-in-federal-prison Former Detroit City Councilmember Andre Spivey will serve two years in federal prison after he pleaded guilty to bribery charges. Thu, 20 Jan 2022 14:15:59 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-01-20/former-detroit-city-councilmember-andre-spivey-will-serve-two-years-in-federal-prison Eli Newman https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-10-25/detroit-city-council-considering-setting-up-an-ordinance-on-industry-standard-boards-across-city The Detroit City Council will consider an ordinance that would set up industry standards boards across the city. Mon, 25 Oct 2021 22:57:40 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-10-25/detroit-city-council-considering-setting-up-an-ordinance-on-industry-standard-boards-across-city Sarah Cwiek https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-04-20/detroit-city-councils-only-latina-member-will-not-seek-re-election The first Latina ever elected to the Detroit City Council will not seek a third term in office.Council Member Raquel Castaneda-Lopez fought for inclusion… Tue, 20 Apr 2021 20:09:34 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-04-20/detroit-city-councils-only-latina-member-will-not-seek-re-election Quinn Klinefelter https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-01-26/detroits-lawsuit-against-black-lives-matter-protesters-will-continue Detroit’s lawsuit against Black Lives Matter protesters will continue uninterrupted. That follows a five-to-four vote by Detroit City Council to fund the… Tue, 26 Jan 2021 21:04:09 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-01-26/detroits-lawsuit-against-black-lives-matter-protesters-will-continue Eli Newman https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2020-10-23/detroit-to-face-critical-decision-on-police-surveillance Detroit will face a critical decision on police surveillance this week. Tomorrow (TUES Sept. 29) Detroit City Council will vote on whether to renew a… Fri, 23 Oct 2020 20:47:17 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2020-10-23/detroit-to-face-critical-decision-on-police-surveillance Eli Newman https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2020-08-03/voters-will-take-part-in-a-decisive-michigan-primary Michigan holds its party primary elections tomorrow (Tuesday.)There’s a re-match between Democratic candidates in the 13th Congressional district -- which… Mon, 03 Aug 2020 19:55:03 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2020-08-03/voters-will-take-part-in-a-decisive-michigan-primary Quinn Klinefelter https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2017-08-23/prosecutor-to-appeal-decision-striking-down-former-lawmakers-plea-deal The Wayne County prosecutor says she’ll appeal a ruling that lets a former state senator run for the Detroit City Council even though he promised not to… Wed, 23 Aug 2017 21:14:23 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2017-08-23/prosecutor-to-appeal-decision-striking-down-former-lawmakers-plea-deal