Posted inNews & Views Bibb Halts Cleveland Utility Shut-Offs for 30 Days Amid SNAP Benefit Crisis “No one should have to choose between keeping the lights on and putting food on the table,” he said by Mark Oprea November 7, 2025November 7, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Millions of People Depend on the Great Lakes’ Water Supply. Trump Decimated the Lab Protecting It. The Trump administration’s slashing of budgets and staff have Great Lakes scientists concerned that they have lost the ability to protect the public from toxic algal blooms, which can kill animals and sicken people. by Anna Clark, ProPublica May 9, 2025June 23, 2025
Posted inNews & Views NAACP Maintains 2019 Cleveland ‘Water Lien’ Case is Worthy of Class Action Suit With Thousands Affected “A lot of Black Clevelanders that have been subject to the discriminatory lien policy and the discriminatory unfair billing policy.” by Mark Oprea October 10, 2024July 31, 2025
Posted inNews & Views Kucinich Vows to Cut Cleveland Utility Rates by 10 Percent by Sam Allard July 20, 2021August 17, 2023
Posted inNews & Views Cleveland Public Utilities Director Robert Davis to Resign Sam AllardJanuary 7, 2021September 7, 2024
Posted inNews & Views Cleveland Has Not Yet Shut Off Anyone’s Utilities After Moratorium Lifted, But Process Now In Motion Sam AllardDecember 9, 2020September 11, 2024
Posted inNews & Views Brian Kazy Says City Council Is Working to Ensure No Water or Power Shutoffs During Pandemic/Winter Despite End of Moratorium Vince GrzegorekDecember 2, 2020August 17, 2023
Posted inNews & Views A Cold Covid Christmas in Cleveland as City Ends Moratorium on Utility Shutoffs Rachel Dissell and Conor Morris, Eye on OhioDecember 1, 2020August 17, 2023
Posted inNews & Views Cleveland Lifts Moratorium on Water and Power Shutoffs at Height of Pandemic, Amid Snowstorm. Unconscionable. Sam AllardDecember 1, 2020August 17, 2023
Posted inNews & Views City of Cleveland to Resume Utility Shutoffs for Nonpayment on Dec. 1 Sam AllardNovember 3, 2020August 17, 2023
Posted inNews & Views Albert Pickett Lost Everything in a House Fire He Couldn’t Put out Because His Water Had Been Shut Off Sam AllardJune 30, 2020May 1, 2024
Posted inNews & Views NAACP Legal Defense Fund Suing Cleveland Water for Discriminatory Practices Sam AllardDecember 20, 2019September 13, 2023