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Cleveland Eviction Defense Fund Gets $1.25 Million Investment to Fight Housing Instability
The five-year investment will offer financial assistance, legal help and education
Maria Elena Scott
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Clevelander Files Federal Lawsuit Against City Council Alleging Public Comment Policies Are Unconstitutional
“The public should be able to speak on issues they care about without fear of being silenced because the council’s presiding officer disapproves of their viewpoint”
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In Letter to School, Current Students and Alumni Say Cleveland Institute of Music “Is in Crisis”
More than 70 signatories say recent events, including the resignation of Michael Sachs, “have disrupted decades of achievement”
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NOACA Votes to Support Bills Repealing Mandated I-71 Interchange at Boston Rd.
“This is saying, ‘We’re not going to accept this kind of process to have a politician unilaterally pick where they think a road should go and whose home gets destroyed or not.'”
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Cleveland Department of Public Health Urges Testing and Protection This Cuffing Season
The ad campaign brings awareness to inexpensive health services like screenings and vaccinations.
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Councilman Joe Jones Issues Apology, Council Tightens Security in Sixth Week of Intense Public Comment
Attendees continued to rally for a Gaza ceasefire resolution and against limits to public comments as some councilmembers claimed they have felt “unsafe” at recent meetings
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RTA Seeking Employer Partners for Microtransit Pilot Program
First-mile, last-mile service helps bridge the spatial divide, with jobs being located far from where workers live
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Pro-Palestinian Protestors Call for Action Outside Greater Cleveland Partnership Leadership Event
“The first thing that they could do is call for a ceasefire”
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16,000 Clevelanders Have Had $33 Million in Medical Debt Wiped Out by New Partnership
City council put $1.9 million toward the effort that will eventually erase debt for some 50,000 residents
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Survey of Greater Cleveland’s LGBTQ+ Community and Allies Launched
The assessment will use community feedback to inform organizations, programs and resources.
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Former Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor on the Fight Against Gerrymandering
“If we can get this constitutional amendment passed, it will probably be the most important thing that I’ve done in my career.”
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Ohio Senate Committee Hears Testimony Against Controversial I-71 Brunswick Interchange Proposal
“This was a premeditated move on the part of the city of Strongsville. I would like to believe that those who voted on House Bill 23 were not fully aware of the impact this would have,”