Born in Alabama, the mayor fought for integration, dodged threats on his life, and led changes to give his town stability.

John Ewing Jr., a former police officer and treasurer of Nebraska's most populous county, was elected Omaha’s first Black ...

The Democrat's win over the city's three-term Republican mayor touched on national hot-button issues, a possible bellweather ...

Omaha’s first female mayor has conceded the city’s mayoral race to a man who is poised to become the community’s first Black ...

John Ewing, the treasurer of Douglas County, Nebraska, is set to become Omaha’s first Black mayor after his opponent conceded ...

Omaha's first female mayor has conceded the race for mayor to a man who will likely become its first Black mayor.

Adam Koblenz has worked in local government as an associate village justice in Roslyn Estates, a village prosecutor in East ...

Horace Johnson, a longtime elected official who became the first Black mayor of the Town of Hillsborough, died Thursday. He ...

Ewing joins a growing list of Black mayors in cities across the country. Voters in Omaha, Nebraska, elected Democrat John […] ...

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The race for the mayor's seat surrounded local Omaha issues like street repairs and affordable housing, which Ewing said ...