Eastern Michigan University has named former Ann Arbor City Council Member Leigh Greden as its new government and community relations chief. Greden, an attorney with Ann Arbor's Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone, was a finalist for the job, along with Eunice Jeffries, the director of civic and community affairs for ...
“Leigh Greden apologizes to Ann Arbor City Council” reads the first words of an AnnArbor.com news piece from last Friday. Apologies are important, we might therefore reasonably conclude as readers of news. As I write my own column today, I see that the “apologizes” story has 0 Votes so far ...
Leigh Greden marked an emotional end to his six-year reign on the Ann Arbor City Council Thursday night with a speech that began by addressing what he called "the elephant that lives in my room." "I've said this several months ago — I said it too late at the time ...
Six votes separated Stephen Kunselman from Leigh Greden after initial results were reported earlier this month in the Ann Arbor City Council Democratic primary election. Today, that number still stands. Kunselman has ousted Greden from his seat by a vote count of 511-505.
Forgive me if I’m not doing cartwheels over the prospect of Leigh Greden, Ann Arbor City Council’s Lord Of The Laptop, leaving that governing body in November. Greden, you recall, lost by six votes in this month’s Democratic primary, although a recount is set for this week. A key issue ...
The Ann Arbor City Council can be a hard organization to follow, even if you prepare for the meetings up until the last minute, and even if you stay until the very end. Council added two items to the agenda of last night's meeting at the last moment: a professional ...
Ann Arbor City Councilman Leigh Greden filed for a recount this afternoon of all 3rd Ward ballots cast in last Tuesday's Democratic primary election. Greden, D-3rd Ward, is hoping to pick up six or more votes after losing to challenger Stephen Kunselman, 511-505. LuAnne Bullington received 381 votes. “My supporters ...
On June 18, 2009, the PTB (Powers That Be) in Iran made what, I’m sure they considered a generous offer, to recount the votes cast in the disputed presidential election there. The offer, according to a piece in the New York Times was met with a “resounding refusal” from reformist ...
Ann Arbor officials are forming a new committee to study the historical significance of a neighborhood where a developer has proposed demolishing seven homes to make way for high-rise apartments. The City Council voted 9-2 Thursday night to establish the South Fourth and Fifth Avenues Historic District Study Committee in ...
Ann Arbor’s four-member Board of Canvassers is expected to meet Thursday morning to certify the results of Tuesday’s primary election, which featured one of the closest races in city history. City Clerk Jacqueline Beaudry said board members will pay close attention to the 3rd Ward, where unofficial totals currently have ...
(This story has been revised to correct an error of fact.) In between high fives and handshakes, Stephen Kunselman clanked jars of beer with friends and campaign supporters as he celebrated victory at Casa Dominick's bar Tuesday night. The former 3rd Ward Ann Arbor city councilman will most likely return ...
Ann Arbor voters from Wards 3 and 5 were to begin heading to the polls at 7 a.m. this morning to decide who will represent them on the City Council for the next two years. With no Republicans on the ballot, today's Democratic primary likely will decide whether 3rd Ward ...
On the eve of a highly contested primary battle that could determine whether two Ann Arbor City Council members stay in office, Councilman Leigh Greden, D-3rd Ward, is calling out his challenger. On her campaign Web site, 3rd Ward hopeful LuAnne Bullington has a quote supporting her candidacy that could ...
Two Ann Arbor city councilmen will defend their seats in Tuesday's primary election against a field of candidates who say the city deserves better leadership. Councilman Leigh Greden, D-3rd Ward, is defending his reputation along with his elected position. Both of his Democratic challengers are criticizing him for a spate ...
Profession: Attorney. Politics: Democrat. First elected to City Council in 2003. Re-elected in 2005 and 2007. Candidate for state House in 2006. Education: Bachelor's degree from Albion College and law degree from Case Western Reserve University Law School. Personal: Single. Grew up in the Burns Park area of Ann Arbor. ...
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