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Jun 10, 2011 at 5:30 pm

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More Progress! Denver Elects Its Second Black Mayor

More Progress! Denver Elects Its Second Black Mayor

DENVER —Michael B. Hancock has been elected the new mayor of Denver. Hancock served two terms as Denver City Council President and was the youngest CEO of an Urban League chapter in the country.

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Hancock, who was raised by a single mother, grew up in abject poverty with nine siblings. Despite his tough life, Hancock didn’t hide from it; instead, he championed it in his message for the city, likening

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Sep 30, 2010 at 12:36 pm

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Rahm Emmanuel Will Quit White House And Run For Mayor Of Chicago

Rahm Emmanuel Will Quit White House And Run For Mayor Of Chicago

According to the New York Times, Rahm Emmanuel will be resigning his post as White House Chief Of Staff and announcing his run for Mayor of Chicago this Friday.

President Obama will give his chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel, a send-off Friday as Mr. Emanuel officially announces his departure from the West Wing to run for mayor of Chicago, officials familiar with the decision said.

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Sep 1, 2010 at 12:48 pm

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Trailer: Scandal In The City The Movie

Trailer: Scandal In The City The Movie

While Kwame Kilpatrick sits in prison, a new movie is in post production that loosely resembles the former mayor’s time in office….but producers of the film claims it’s not…what do you think?

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Jul 23, 2010 at 11:52 am

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One-Time Supporters Say Oakland Mayor Should Step Down

One-Time Supporters Say Oakland Mayor Should Step Down

Teola Sanders has supported Mayor Ronald V. Dellums of Oakland for over 40 years.

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Jun 23, 2010 at 4:22 pm

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Ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick Indicted By Feds On 19 Mail Fraud, Tax Counts

Ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick Indicted By Feds On 19 Mail Fraud, Tax Counts

A 19-count federal indictment accuses former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick of carrying out a scheme, hatched 11 years ago, to use his non-profit Kilpatrick Civic Fund to pay for personal and campaign expenses in violation of the law.

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May 25, 2010 at 10:30 am

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KWAME KILPATRICK GETS 5 YEARS!

KWAME KILPATRICK GETS 5 YEARS!

Kilpatrick also owned up to what he called mistakes: “I cheated on my wife, your honor. I don’t think anyone in this courtroom can know what it’s like to be on the global newswire with text messages to someone that your wife is reading, as well.

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May 6, 2010 at 9:08 am

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FriendsofKwame.com Is Shut Down

FriendsofKwame.com Is Shut Down

Former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick’s new fund-raising website was up for only a few hours Wednesday before it was shut down by a suspected hacker attack.

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Mar 24, 2010 at 10:47 am

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Mayor Dave Bing Gives State of the City Address (full transcript)

Mayor Dave Bing Gives State of the City Address (full transcript)

Dave Bing used his first State of the City address Tuesday night to announce a plan for turning things around. The nearly 30-minute speech was upbeat, despite the city’s challenges, which include a nearly 30 percent unemployment rate, decreasing tax base and scores of blighted… Read The Complete Speech Here

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Mar 24, 2010 at 10:35 am

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Bing Lays Out Vision For A New Detroit

Bing Lays Out Vision For A New Detroit

Detroit Mayor Dave Bing, in his first State of the City address, pledged Tuesday to deliver on plans to demolish 10,000 dilapidated buildings by 2014

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Jan 20, 2010 at 7:45 am

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More Restitution For Kilpatrick?

More Restitution For Kilpatrick?

Kwame Kilpatrick has already paid $87,000 of the $1 million he owes the City of Detroit. At 3 p.m. today, Wayne County Circuit Judge David Groner is set to tell the former Detroit mayor whether he has to shell out a whole lot more.

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