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The League of Women Voters of Greater Cleveland promotes informed and active participation in government through education and advocacy.
Ohio
Joined October 2013
Cuyahoga County faces hiring freeze, deeper cuts to balance budget - and afford new jail.by Kaitlin Durbin.
cleveland.com
Cuyahoga County officials warn deeper cuts are needed to eliminate continued budget deficit that could impact bonding for the new Garfield Heights jail.
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Cleveland Ward 1 City Council Candidate Forum.Thursday July 31 at 6pm.William E. Sanders Family Life Center.3949 Lee Road.Live stream will be here.
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Cleveland Candidate Forum loading…. Join onsite or watch here:. #DefendingDemocracy.#empoweringvoters
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CHARDON, Ohio — Geauga County officials have approved the disposal of 95 outdated electronic pollbooks and related voting equipment, after determining the devices are no longer usable or legally transferable. by Molly Walsh.
cleveland.com
Geauga County is discarding 95 obsolete electronic pollbooks that can no longer be used or updated. Officials also created a new $10,000 election security fund to comply with Ohio’s latest cybersec...
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RT @OhFairDistricts: Dispatch Editorial.Sure looks like Gov. DeWine forgot vow to fix one of Ohio's' biggest problems.He promised to fix Oh….
dispatch.com
Has Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine broken his promise to fix gerrymandering in Ohio after urging voters to vote down Issue 1 last year?
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Candidate forum for the Mayoral Primary on August 7th, 6-8 pm at the Cleveland Hts Community Center. Unable to attend? You can watch the livestream or see the recording on YouTube.
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Six years later, has the Say Yes Cleveland scholarship program lived up to its promise?.Say Yes Cleveland leaders reported 510 CMSD students have earned some type of degree or credential since 2019. by Amy Morona.
signalcleveland.org
Say Yes won't discuss the number of students who have obtained post-secondary education with its help, though leaders pledge to release a report soon.
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CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio -- The Cleveland Heights/University Heights Chapter of the League of Women Voters will present a candidates forum from 6-8 p.m. Aug. 7 at the Cleveland Heights Community Center, 1 Monticello Blvd. by Jeff Piorkowski.
cleveland.com
This week's Press Run includes items about a League of Women Voters Cleveland Heights candidates forum Aug. 7; a Porch Talk scheduled for Aug. 23, featuring the Rev. Dr. Velda R. Love speaking on the...
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CLEVELAND, Ohio — U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has appointed career federal prosecutor Dave Toepfer as the U.S. attorney in northern Ohio. by Adam Ferrise.
cleveland.com
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has appointed career federal prosecutor Dave Toepfer as U.S. attorney in northern Ohio.
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CLEVELAND OH – The Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District on Weds abruptly reversed years of public statements and recommended removing the Lower Shaker Lake Dam as part of its effort to restore the Doan Brook Watershed. by Cory Shaffer and Sean McDonnell.
cleveland.com
The lakes date back to the 1820s, when the North Union Shakers first dammed the Doan Brook in the 1820s to power a sawmill located just west of what became Lower Shaker Lake, according to the...
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Cuyahoga County joins national initiative to address childcare crisis so parents can get back to work.Inadequate childcare costs Cuyahoga County parents $411 million annually in lost income. by Kaitlin Durbin.
cleveland.com
Inadequate childcare costs Cuyahoga County parents $411 million annually in lost income. Now, the county is working as part of a national cohort to increase options and allow more people to join the...
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Elyria Schools warns of ‘devastating’ cuts if lawmakers override DeWine’s state budget vetoes .by Hannah Drown.
cleveland.com
Elyria City School District leaders are sounding the alarm about possible changes to Ohio’s property tax structure that could destabilize local school funding, urging state lawmakers to uphold three...
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Candidate forum for the Mayoral Primary on August 7th, 6-8 pm at the Cleveland Hts Community Center. Unable to attend? You can watch the livestream or see the recording on YouTube.
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CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Cuyahoga County Board of Elections is hosting several events over the next two weeks to educate Cleveland voters about the Sept. 9 Primary Election. by Kaitlin Durbin.
cleveland.com
The Cuyahoga County Board of Elections is hosting 11 events around Cleveland to prepare voters for the Sept. 9, Primary Election.
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Find your new Cleveland City Council ward and see who is running.Your ward number and boundaries might be different in this year’s municipal elections. by Nick Castele.
signalcleveland.org
This year is the first round of municipal races since Cleveland City Council redrew its political boundaries, shrinking from 17 to 15 wards.
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CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Cleveland Heights Mayor Kahlil Seren cannot use his veto power to cancel his own recall election, the city’s law director determined. by Cory Shaffer.
cleveland.com
Mayor Khalil Seren faces a recall election on Sept. 9.
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Uncertainty remains for Northeast Ohio after-school programs, even after federal funding is restored.by Conor Morris.
ideastream.org
The federal freeze on more than $1 billion in education money threw local after-school program providers into chaos. Some are still unsure of restarting programs for the fall despite the freeze...
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RT @CuyahogaCounty: Happy Birthday, Cleveland!.From your forever roommate, Cuyahoga County. 💙. #WeAreCuyahoga
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RT @lwvohio: The Ohio House meets at 11 this morning to take up three of Gov. Mike DeWine’s 67 line-item budget vetoes. A three-fifths maj….
wvxu.org
Gov. Mike DeWine vetoed allowing Ohio county budget commissions to reduce voter-approved levies, requiring certain levies to be used when calculating the effective tax rate, and limiting districts’...
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The final version of the two-year state budget gutted funding to H2Ohio, the multi-agency clean water initiative Gov. Mike DeWine established in 2019. Across agencies, the cuts account for about 40% of H2Ohio funds. by Sarah Donaldson.
ideastream.org
Each year for more than four decades, elected officials and government workers in Ohio have descended onto the water via charter boats for a half-day of fishing.
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