Tom Barrow, left, is shown in an undated handout photo provided by Barrow and Detroit Mayor Dave Bing is seen in an Aug. 18, 2009 photo. Detroit voters hope the Tuesday election brings political stability to City Council,... [read full story]
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NEW YORK, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) -- Professional basketball Hall of Famer Dave Bing has been re-elected Detroit mayor on Tuesday. The 65-year-old Democrat defeated accountant Tom Barrow in Tuesday's nonpartisan general election for a...
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 at 2:10 p.m. DETROIT, MI (AP) -- Professional basketball Hall of Famer and Syracuse University legend Dave Bing has been re-elected as mayor of Detroit. The 65-year-old Democrat defeated accountant...
BY BEN SCHMITT, NAOMI R. PATTON, NIRAJ WARIKOO and MEGHA SATAYANARAYANA FREE PRESS STAFF WRITERS Tired of the embarrassing antics and stalled policies, Detroit voters brought in five new City Council members, including a new...
Q&A: Pugh on Cockrel, Bing, foreclosure BY TAMMY STABLES BATTAGLIA FREE PRESS STAFF WRITER Detroit City Council President-elect Charles Pugh voices his thoughts on his opponents, the mayor and other issues. On the final vote:...
Local 4 takes a look at the most heated races around metro Detroit. Proposal S passes for Detroit schools and voters choose to change the way council members are elected and hotly contested mayoral seats are decided. Full...
'We can now put Detroit back on the right path,' Bing says BY JOHN WISELY, SUZETTE HACKNEY and CECIL ANGEL FREE PRESS STAFF WRITERS As results poured in Tuesday evening giving Mayor Dave Bing a full 4-year term, the basketball...
Mayor Dave Bing plans to return to the office as usual early today for another round of meetings -- the first as the city's four-year mayor. Minutes after his victory speech Tuesday, Bing sat down with reporters and said he's...
Mayor Dave Bing was rewarded with a four-year term Tuesday and political newcomers were the top City Council vote-getters in an election that ushered in a new era of governance. A trio of first-time candidates topped the...
Mayor Dave Bing plans to return to the office as usual early today for another round of meetings -- the first as the city's four-year mayor. Minutes after his victory speech Tuesday, Bing sat down with reporters and said he's...
Mayor Dave Bing has put away one more foe by soundly defeating accountant Tom Barrow in Detroit's race for mayor, ending an eight-month span of elections that brought voters to the polls four separate times.
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