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} background-color: #f9d334; } Energy | This is a great opportunity for our Returning Citizens and for those interested in working with animals. font-weight: 100; In addition to my responsibilities with City Council, I am the First Vice-Chair of the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG) and the Michigan Municipal League (MML). margin-bottom:16px; font-size: 1.25em; div.oneoff-scrollbox.regular { height:400px; overflow:scroll; margin:20px; padding:10px; border:1px solid gray; }, See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection. .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { .race_header { top: -5px; width: 100%; Brenda Jones submitted the biography and key messages below to Ballotpedia ahead of the 2020 election. indicateScroll(); Running in this race? if (window.jQuery) { Legislative Assisstant / Community Relations Liaison, Legislative Operations & Digital Media Manager, Policy Analyst / Community relations Liaison, Director of Adminstration and Special Projects, Buildings, Safety Engineering and Environmental Department, Civil Rights, Inclusion & Opportunity Department, Homeland Security & Emergency Management, Detroit, Apply for or renew permit or certification, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ZpZGfTPjc4&feature=share, Coffee & Conversation with Council President Brenda Jones: July 24, 2020, Digital Community Outreach Ordinance Presentation with Council President Brenda Jones: July 22, 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPdB_efg_xU&feature=share, Coffee & Conversation with Council President Brenda Jones: July 17, 2020, "Live From the Table" with Council President Brenda Jones: July 15, 2020, Coffee & Conversation with Council President Brenda Jones: July 10, 2020, The Care & Quality of Life in Detroit: "Live from the Table" June 24, 2020, Spiritual & Mental Awareness: PTSD Awareness Roundtable: June 25, 2020, Coffee & Conversation with Council President Brenda Jones: June 26, 2020, Coffee & Conversation: A Juneteenth Discussion on Criminal Justice Reform, Digital Small Business Empowerment Fair: June 3, 2020 - Employees, Council President Brenda Jones speaks "Live From The Table" June 3, 2020, Digital Small Business Empowerment Fair: June 3, 2020 - Business Re-openings, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfs4DQYKYeU&feature=share, Coffee & Conversation with Council President Brenda Jones: May 29, 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVHtGOdbX48, Council President Brenda Jones hosts virtual Small Business Roundtable, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIfEz5sQyz4&feature=share, "Live From the Table" with Council President Brenda Jones: May 27, 2020, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVB9oiZkqY4&feature=share, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMU8YZMh5yc, Coffee & Conversation with Council President Brenda Jones, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MPQG3AAzPOQ&feature=share, Digital Community Outreach: Community Engagement Ordinance, Highlighting our Heroes: Council President Brenda Jones, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hl0n8TJUfDA&feature=share.

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These heartbreaking events compelled me to take action to prevent another child or adult from being mauled to death by a dangerous dog and another citizen from having to bury their loved one. margin-bottom: -2px !important; Days before the election, the Jones campaign rolled out a list with many notable Black supporters on social media with their neatly arranged photos on a flier, as if they were getting ready for a coronation as opposed to an election. } In November of 2005, I was elected to the Detroit City Council, and in January 2018, I began a third term.

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