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Westown celebrates annual meeting
(Plain Press, April 2019) Westown Community Development Corporation held its annual meeting on Thursday, March 7that the Eastman Branch of the Cleveland Public Library at W. 116thand Lorain Avenue. Board President Patrick Clovin used a power point presentation to highlight some of the organization’s activities in its service area which includes all of City…
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Cudell Improvement celebrates its first annual meeting since forming Strategic Alliance with Detroit Shoreway Community Development Organization
by Victoria Shea (Plain Press, April 2019) Sponsored by Third Federal Saving’s and Loan, Cudell Improvement once again held their Annual Meeting on Saturday, Feb. 23. It was their first since the Strategic Alliance took effect back in July 2018. In his speech, Matt Zone, councilman for Ward 15, acknowledged that it has been a…
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Jan Resseger’s blog offers analysis of educational legislation and policy developments
Jan Resseger’s blog offers analysis of educational legislation and policy developments (Plain Press, April 2019) For those interested in working on improving public education in Ohio, Jan Resseger’s blog at janresseger.wordpress.com is a valuable resource. Resseger is a retired staff member of the United Church of Christ where she once in charge of advocacy…
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Cleveland Metropolitan School District seeks public engagement in new data driven facility planning process
Cleveland Metropolitan School District seeks public engagement in new data driven facility planning process (Plain Press, April 2019) Cleveland Metropolitan School District will be hosting a series of public meetings in April in hopes of getting public input on the latest revision of its Master Facilities Plan. At the March 19thCleveland Board of Education Meeting,…
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Cleveland School Board names new schools
Cleveland School Board names new schools (Plain Press, April 2019) The Cleveland Board of Education decided on the names of two newly constructed schools at its March 19thmeeting. Beginning the 2019-2020 school year the newly constructed school at 7901 Halle Avenue will be called Halle School. H. Barbara Booker School moved to the Halle…
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Medicaid expansion recipients in danger of losing coverage
Medicaid expansion recipients in danger of losing coverage (Plain Press, April 2019) Northern Ohioans for Budget Legislation Equality (NOBLE) urges action on Ohio Senate bills that would undermine Medicaid expansion. In late April of 2018, The Ohio Department of Medicaid submitted a request to the federal government to create work requirements for those covered…