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Cuyahoga County Library Employees Picket, Claiming Unfair Wages and Treatment
Those unionized librarians will picket again in Parma on Friday afternoon
Mark Oprea
Mark Oprea is a staff writer at Scene. He's covered Cleveland for the past decade, and has contributed to TIME, NPR, the Pacific Standard and the Cleveland Magazine. He's the winner of two Press Club awards.
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Museum of Illusions, Instagrammable Edutainment, Opens Friday in Downtown Cleveland
The Croatia-headquarted collection of brain teasers will help, its backers say, bring families downtown
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Cleveland State’s Waterfront Line Study Urges Apartments on the Muni Lot, New Loop Connections
With all the development along the river and lake, the Waterfront Line’s promise remains even as it sits mainly dormant
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Cleveland Heights School District Failed to Address Student Sexual Harassment and Assault Incidents, Lawsuit Claims
“When we’re talking about systemic problems and actively trying to avoid doing what needs to be done under the law, it takes time for this stuff to come forward.”
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Cleveland Police Say No Arrests Made After Playhouse Square Drifter Incident
A CPD spokesperson is asking for the public’s help in identifying the culprits
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Study Aiming to Revamp Arcade as ‘Cleveland Cultural Center’ Nears Completion
As an architecturally stunning landmark building sits mostly empty, plans emerge to activate the space with homages to the nationalities that call Cleveland home
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Council’s Proposed Short-Term Rental Law Could Rattle Cleveland’s Airbnb Market
Legislation would ban stays over 30 days, require hosts to acquire a license, limit the number of guests, and restrict the amount of short-term rentals in any given area/building
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Cleveland Drops Rank in Annual ParkScore Rating Despite Range of Improvements
But at least we dominate the splashpad market?
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Form-Based Code, ‘Neighborhood’ Approach to Zoning, Passes Through Cleveland City Council Committee
Once made law, it’ll be the first major revision of Cleveland’s zoning code in 92 years
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Cleveland Poets and Couple Kortney Morrow and Quartez Harris Are on the Rise
Exploring the self, the other, the union, the art and a six-figure book deal
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Cleveland Labor Groups, Politicians Join REI Worker Push Towards Bargaining Contract
Employees at the Beachwood location, who voted to unionize last March, say REI has refused to negotiate
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Pro-Palestine Students Speak Out Against Case Western Reserve University’s Encampment Punishments
The Task Force will host its own its commencement ceremony this Sunday at Wade Lagoon