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1-on-one with Detroit Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield

A Historic Run: Everything Detroit Voters Need To Know About Mayoral Candidate Mary Sheffield

Sheffield has issued a 100-day plan to continue the progress in Detroit and set new standards for the mayor's seat of she wins this election.

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Detroit elects Mary Sheffield as next mayor, making history as first woman to lead city

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Mary Sheffield wins Detroit mayoral election to become city's first woman mayor, AP projects

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Voters react to first woman being elected mayor of Detroit

Detroit voters are reacting after City Council President Mary Sheffield was projected to win the race for mayor, beating Triumph Church Pastor Solomon Kinloch Jr.

Winnipeg Free Press · 22h

AP Race Call: Mary Sheffield wins Detroit mayor’s race, will be first woman to lead city

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HISTORY LESSON: Detroit’s 1929 Axe Murders: The unsolved case of Benny Evangelist and his family

Nearly a century later, the brutal slaying of Detroit preacher and mystic Benny Evangelist remains one of the city’s darkest unsolved crimes.

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DPD chief: Detroit's improved crime numbers helped by Community Violence Intervention groups

Chief Bettison says all violent crime - carjackings, homicides and non-fatal shootings are down, and closure rates are up 67 percent.

Yahoo

Detroit mayoral debate: Plan to help solve violent crime, including with youth

Detroit mayoral candidates City Council President Mary Sheffield and Pastor Solomon Kinloch Jr. answer questions about the city's crime statistics during a debate at ...

Detroit voters highlight issues they expect Sheffield to address in first 100 days

Several said they'd like to see action right away on stabilizing housing in the city and revitalizing neighborhoods beyond downtown.

The Christian Science Monitor

As violent crime continues to fall, Detroit residents hail community bonds

Detroit has seen violent crime fall to historic lows, property values rise, and its population inch upward. Community cooperation has been key.

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Mary Sheffield elected Detroit's next mayor, will make history as first woman to lead city

Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield made history, becoming the city's first woman mayor in an election she led from start to finish.