Detroit Mayor Sheffield taps Mastercard exec Winnie Liao as city's COO

Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield announced Winnie Liao as the city's new chief operating officer and signed an executive directive to prioritize four key areas which she expects Liao to improve.
WXYZ

Detroit launches Rx Kids program providing cash assistance to pregnant & new moms

DETROIT (WXYZ) — The city of Detroit has become the largest city in the state to participate in the Rx Kids program. Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield announced the city ...
MLive

Detroit families eligible for $4,500 through new Rx Kids program

DETROIT, MI - Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield on Monday, Feb. 9 announced the launch of Rx Kids in the city, marking the largest expansion yet of the nation’s first community-wide prenatal and infant ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

Demolition work begins on Gilbert's second old Wayne Co. jail building

The jail is one of two being demolished by Dan Gilbert's Bedrock real estate firm as part of a 2018 land deal. Bedrock acquired the jail sites in exchange for building the new Wayne County Criminal ...
Tennessean

Demolition dustup casts a cloud over Detroit City Hall

The cloud over Detroit's vaunted demolition program is getting thicker, with a once-lauded but now controversial demolition contractor throwing mud while the city investigates how much contaminated ...