Ann Arbor mayor condemns council member’s use of racial slur
Updated May 18, 2021;
Posted May 18, 2021
From left, Council Members Chip Smith, D-5th Ward, and Jeff Hayner, D-1st Ward, chat with Mayor Christopher Taylor during a break at the Ann Arbor City Council meeting on Oct. 21, 2019.Ryan Stanton | The Ann Arbor News
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ANN ARBOR, MI Mayor Christopher Taylor condemned Council Member Jeff Hayner for offensive language in comments made to the Ann Arbor City Council at its meeting Monday, May 17.
Taylor specifically addressed Hayner’s use of the n-word in a recent interview with MLive/The Ann Arbor News.
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UpdatedMon, May 10, 2021 at 12:51 pm CT
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From left: Northport Mayor Bobby Herndon, Council President Jeff Hogg and City Administrator Glenda Webb. (Ryan Phillips, Patch.com)
NORTHPORT, AL The City of Northport has lured away another big hire from the City of Tuscaloosa, as the City Council voted 4-0 to bring on
Tera Tubbs as Northport s next city engineer.
Tubbs currently works as executive director of Infrastructure and Public Services for the City of Tuscaloosa and follows City Administrator
Glenda Webb as the latest heavy-hitter to leave Tuscaloosa City Hall for Northport.
The council unanimously approved the decision, with Council President
Ann Arbor adopts 9 ‘behavioral norms’ for council members to follow
Updated May 08, 2021;
Posted May 07, 2021
Council Member Julie Grand, D-3rd Ward, speaks about new rules for governing Ann Arbor City Council members conduct, suggesting they can disagree on issues without putting forward conspiracy theories about each other s motives.CTN
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In a 9-2 vote, council adopted a new set of nine “behavioral norms” that council members are asked to follow:
Work with other council members to establish effective policies.
Encourage the free expression of opinion on policy issues by all council members.
Use the same care and caution when using electronic media as would be exercised when speaking face-to-face or through written memorandum.
Ann Arbor officials considering if they need coaching to get along better
Updated May 04, 2021;
Posted May 04, 2021 I feel we need some outside help so that we can function better as an executive board, Council Member.Ali Ramlawi, D-5th Ward, said at the Ann Arbor City Council meeting May 3, 2021.CTN
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ANN ARBOR, MI The question of whether Ann Arbor elected officials need coaching to get along and function better as a City Council was a topic of discussion Monday night.
Council Member Kathy Griswold, D-2nd Ward, reintroduced a resolution “to improve council effectiveness, performance and communications” at council’s May 3 meeting.