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Davis Aerospace and Maritime students help cleanup floating debris from the Cuyahoga River and Lake Erie
PHOTO BY CHUCK HOVEN Tuesday, June 6, 2023; North Coast Harbor: Argonaut Captain Sam Landgraf and 10th grade Davis Aerospace and Maritime High School student Quinn Schumann aboard a barge towed by the Flotsam use their pikes to position a log so it can be hauled aboard by the Flotsam crane. PHOTO BY CHUCK HOVEN…
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Cuyahoga County Council passes wage theft legislation
PHOTO BY BRUCE CHECEFSKY Tuesday, May 23, 2023; Cuyahoga County Council Chambers, Cuyahoga County Administrative Headquarters, 2079 E. 9th Street: A supporter of legislation to offer protection to workers against wage theft pumps his fist as members of Guardians for Fair Work celebrate Cuyahoga County Council’s vote to pass the legislation. by Bruce Checefsky …
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Neighborhood Leadership Development Program & Community Development Corporation Leadership Program seek 2023 applicants
PHOTO COURTESY OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LEADERSHIP PROGRAM Dr. Josh Allen, PhD of John Carroll University, juggles while making a presentation titled “Who you are, is how you lead” to the second cohort of the Community Development Corporation Leadership Program (CDCLP). The class just graduated from the CDCLP program in June of 2023. The…
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Cleveland Public Library opens reimagined Lorain Campus
PHOTO BY CHUCK HOVEN Saturday, June 17, 2023; Grand Opening of the reimagined Lorain Campus Library, 8216 Lorain Avenue: Tamara Steward, Director of the Lorain Campus of the Cleveland Public Library, welcomes guests to tour the newly renovated library. The Cleveland Public Library celebrated the grand opening of its renovated Lorain Campus at 8216 Lorain…
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Ohio voter identification requirements
by Russ Smith What do I need to bring for identification to vote on election day or to vote early at the Board of Elections offices? Changes to the law governing identification needed to vote went into effect for the May 2nd, 2023 Primary/Special Election. The Cuyahoga County Board of Elections’ website at: https://boe.cuyahogacounty.gov/voters/2023-ohio-voting-law-changes…
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Special Election will decide on process to amend Ohio constitution
In a special election on August 8th, registered voters in Ohio will be asked to cast their “yes” or “no” vote on Issue 1, a proposed change in how citizens can amend the Ohio Constitution. If passed, Issue 1 would change the requirements for a citizen petition to amend the Ohio Constitution that have…
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NOBLE urges residents to lobby Ohio House/Senate Conference Committee to avoid State Budget disaster
Northern Ohioans for Budget Legislation Equality (NOBLE) urges residents to contact members of the Ohio House/Senate Conference Committee to express concern about provisions in the Senate version of the budget. The Ohio House and the Ohio Senate have each passed a version of the 2023-24 State of Ohio Budget and are working out their differences…
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Irishtown Bend Park proposal unveiled
by Erik Ault On Tuesday, June 20th, Ohio City Incorporated hosted a meeting to update the community about plans to stabilize and revitalize the hillside around the Cuyahoga River. The area focused on is called Irishtown Bend. This is the area of the river east of W. 25th in between Detroit and Columbus…
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Changes to SNAP and Medicaid are underway
by Brittney Madison SNAP There have been changes made to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) that will impact every food assistance recipient in Cuyahoga County. What’s Happening? In 2020, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Congress approved the issuance of an emergency SNAP allotment. For nearly three years, Cuyahoga County SNAP customers received two payments. One…
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