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The 2020 U.S. census shows Detroit's population fell another 10.5 percent over the last decade, a finding that the city's government is disputing. Census data released Thursday maps the country's population changes over the last 10 years and will be used for political redistricting. It records…
Pleasant Ridge mayor decides not to seek reelection Pleasant Ridge Mayor Kurt Metzger announced that he will not seek a third term as mayor in November. Metzger, center, started his time as mayor in 2013 with, from left, city commissioners Bret Scott, Ann Perry, Jason Krzysiak and Jay Foreman. Photo provided by Kurt Metzger Advertisement PLEASANT RIDGE — The mayor of Pleasant Ridge has announced that he will not be seeking reelection this fall. After eight years as head of the Pleasant Ridge City Commission, Mayor Kurt Metzger revealed in April his decision not to run for reelection in Nove...