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Lois Richardson

Ypsilanti Mayor Pro Tem Nicole Brown Beats Incumbent Mayor Lois Allen-Richardson

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Aug 3, 2022

by P.D. Lesko For the past 22 years, Democrat Lois Allen-Richardson had been a fixture on Ypsilanti City Council. In 2020, Richardson was appointed to fill the Mayor's seat, the first Black woman to serve as mayor of Ypsilanti. With all…

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Media to Blame for Ypsilanti’s Negative Image Says City’s Mayor Pro Tem Lois Richardson

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Feb 25, 2015 0

The Ann Arbor Independent’s EMU intern Ryan Hunter sat down with Ypsilanti Mayor Pro Tempore Lois Richardson to talk about blight, crime, education and her city’s reputation in the media. by Ryan Hunter FOR MOST PUBLIC officials,…

Opinion

EDITORIAL: Local Politicians and the Truth

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jan 28, 2015 0

YPSILANTI MAYOR PRO Tempore, Lois Richardson, a black woman, was taken to task by unnamed editorialists in The Ann Arbor News—published by MLive Media Group, a company controlled by a team of 23 white executives. Richardson was criticized…