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COVERING CLEVELAND’S WEST SIDE FOR 55 YEARS

The Happy Dog on the affordability crisis

News Analysis

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The Happy Dog on the affordability crisis

Bruce Checefsky

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November 2026

Viewing the changing streetscape at Pearl and Memphis

W. 25th Street/Pearl Road

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Viewing the changing streetscape at Pearl and Memphis

Lynette Filips

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November 2026

What is a newspaper to a community?

Commentary

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What is a newspaper to a community?

Roldo Bartimole

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November 2026

Community Board: November 2026

Community Board: November 2026

Free events, including: including the WinterLand holiday kickoff, a free family picture day, and the Day of the Dead celebration


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November 2026

Winter Crisis Program Begins on November 1

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News Analysis

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If levies fail to pass, County should seek reimbursement for tax abatements

Chuck Hoven
Chuck Hoven

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November 2026

News Analysis

+5

Surveillance in a lab coat: The human cost of the Lutheran Hospital strike

David Ellison
David Ellison

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November 2026

Consent Decree

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Federal Consent Decree Monitoring Team reports significant compliance upgrades in recent discipline assessment

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Plain Press

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November 2026

Housing

+7

Cleveland City Council updates lead certification program

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Plain Press

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November 2026

City of Cleveland

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City Council says no to funding repairs for soon to be closed Huntington Field

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Plain Press

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November 2026

Elections

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Issues 10 and 11 to protect vital services in Cuyahoga County

Che Gadison
Che Gadison

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November 2026

Letter to the Editor

Worker regrets contribution to building war machines

Erik Ault
Erik Ault

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November 2026

Elections

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Reader thanks Plain Press for article about FBI investigation that found no voter fraud

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Plain Press

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November 2026

Health

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Legal Aid may be able to help with kinship care issues

Tonya Sams
Tonya Sams

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November 2026

Medicaid

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Medicaid recipients may have to meet new requirements to keep benefits

Tonya Sams
Tonya Sams

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November 2026

November 2026 (Print Version)

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STORIES BY NEIGHBORHOOD


Bellaire-Puritas

Brooklyn Centre

Clark Fulton

Cudell

Detroit Shoreway

Edgewater

Jefferson

Near West Side

Old Brooklyn

Ohio City

Stockyard

Tremont

West Park

West Boulevard

Westown


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October 2026 (Print Version)

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October 2026

Churches

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Architecturally significant piece of Old Brooklyn history ripped apart

Lynette Filips
Lynette Filips

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October 2026

Health

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October’s real-life horror: rabies on the rise

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Plain Press

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October 2026

Medicaid

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Medicaid and SNAP recipients now required to meet work requirements

Che Gadison
Che Gadison

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October 2026

News Analysis

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Institutional memory lapse results in Cleveland students being short-changed

Chuck Hoven
Chuck Hoven

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October 2026

Health

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City of Cleveland launches Community Crisis Response Bureau to transform behavioral health emergency response

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October 2026

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Plain Press Issue 1: March 1971

Plain Press Issue 1: March 1971

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