James Tate will lead the new Detroit City Council. A 15-year veteran of the city's governing body representing Detroit's northwest side, Tate was voted Monday to serve as the council's new president, ...

The Detroit City Council appointed a new president and president pro-tempore for the next four years. On Monday, Jan. 5, members voted for District 1 Councilman James Tate to take over as council ...

Just before 11 p.m. on Tuesday, April 7, Detroit City Council President James Tate described the process as "kind of anti-climactic" as he and his fellow council members adopted the city's 2027 fiscal ...

James Tate has been elected as the new President of Detroit’s City Council, taking over from Mary Sheffield, who is now the mayor. Coleman Young II was also elected as the council president pro-tem.