Unlike most cities, especially in the south, Atlanta has consistently been run by Black politicians since 1974, and there’s a ...

Many Charlotte-area residents are familiar with some of the more notable figures in local Black history, people like Harvey Gantt, the first Black student accepted to enroll at Clemson University who ...

Jacqueline Garcia-Roves, the current city council president, is poised to step in as interim mayor, making her the first female mayor in Hialeah’s nearly 100-year history. Garcia-Roves ...

If Bovo steps down to accept an offer from a lobbying firm, Garcia-Roves is set to become the first female mayor of Hialeah. VERONICA EGUI BRITO [email protected] Hialeah Mayor Esteban ...

Brandon Scott is pushing back against that trend. The mayor of Baltimore was the subject of racist attacks online last year after a major bridge collapsed near his city. Online commenters labeled ...

you’re asking for a bond, roughly $4 billion, without first cleaning up the corruption and waste and publicizing it, just like the mayor of Houston is doing. I think HISD should follow Mayor ...

As local municipalities kick off the year laying out their plans for the future, on Wednesday night in Albany, the mayor’s history was ever present. Albany’s 75th and first female Mayor ...

Four years after being elected the first African American female mayor of Lynwood, promising to bring down spending and rid the village of $25 million in debt, Jada Curry is asking voters for ...

Four years after being elected the first African American female mayor of Lynwood, promising to bring down spending and rid the village of $25 million in debt, Jada Curry is asking voters for ...

HALL. SHARMAN. WELL, THE MAYOR SAYS BOSTON’S CRIME RATE RIGHT NOW IS AT HISTORIC LOWS. AND SHE INSISTS THE CITY IS NOT GOING TO HAVE ANYTHING TO DO WITH FEDERAL IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT.

Mayor Brandon Johnson was among four mayors called to appear before a congressional committee next month as part of an inquiry into sanctuary city policies. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times file Share Mayor ...