Flint, MI — A Flint resident has turned in more than 1,000 signatures in the hope of removing City Council Vice President Ladel Lewis from her seat. According to Genesee County Clerk Dominique Clemons, “roughly” 86 pages of signatures were turned in around 2 p.m. on Sept. 12, 2023. A total of 785 signatures are needed […]

Author Archives: Jiquanda Johnson
Flint Beat‘s founder and publisher, Jiquanda Johnson is a Flint-area native with more than 16 years of experience in journalism including print, television and digital media. She has worked for The Detroit News, NBC25, Fox and MLive Media Group/The Flint Journal, where she covered the city of Flint.
As a reporter covering Flint for MLive, Jiquanda discovered that the community needed a news publication focused only on Flint, Mich. Flint Beat was launched on March 13, 2017 to fill that need.