Mary Sheffield’s 12-year Detroit City Council career reached a new plateau on Tuesday after the city elected her as the first ...

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

Though opportunities for women in politics have grown, experts say they still face scrutiny for their personalities and ...

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

The building's owner, Leland House Limited Partnership Company, is registered to Michael Higgins, who died in September 2023. The property, under Higgins' ownership, also faced a blight lawsuit by the ...

Sheffield, who crushed the Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr. to become Detroit's next mayor, said even her transition process will be ...

Detroit made history electing its first female mayor when Mary Sheffield defeated the Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr.