Scott Benson

Business

Detroit City Clerk Asks for a Pay Raise, Says Wage Gap is “Insulting”

Sherri Kolade - February 13, 2023

Detroit City Clerk Janice Winfrey calls for action with her salary Nobody would dispute the fact that Janice Winfrey, the city clerk of Detroit, has...

Digital Daily

Detroit Breathes Renewed Life Into Cultural Kwanzaa Celebration

Sherri Kolade - December 17, 2022

Rendering of the Motor City Kwanzaa Kinara. Photo courtesy of the City of Detroit. There’s a lot to celebrate this year as 2022 draws to a...

Politics

Fox 2 Detroit News must enjoy humiliating black elected officials. So why is that?

Keith A. Owens - May 1, 2017

On Monday, Fox 2 News will air a story seeking to make an issue of the number of Detroit City Council employees that do...

Local News

Detroit News unfairly denigrates black members of Downtown Development Authority

Keith A. Owens - December 29, 2016

News story on DDA was more smear campaign than actual news The editors of the Detroit News have refused to provide their readers with any...

Digital Daily

Detroit Councilman Scott Benson: A vote for redemption

danielawashington - August 19, 2015

Certain dates have certain reasons for resonating in the minds of some people for a long time. For Detroit City Councilman Scott Benson of...

News Briefs

Promise Of New City Council Begins With These Faces

Miss AJ Williams - July 31, 2013

One of the strongest components of our local government is the Detroit City Council. That is because of the crucial role this legislative...

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