Wednesday, April 21, 2021
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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Wednesday, April 21, 2021
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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The lack of public comment at Cleveland City Council meetings has been a source of resident anger and frustration for decades. Except for a brief time in the 1920s and 1930s when the city was under a city manager form of government without an elected mayor, Cleveland City Council has not routinely held a space for public comment in its...
Friday, July 30, 2021, 12:00 p.m.
On the Waterfront: Connecting Neighborhoods to the Shore
This forum is sold out. Please contact Tiffany France at (216) 350-5571 or tfrance@cityclub.org for more information. Public access to the waterfront and outdoor greenspaces is vital to the social fabric of a community and to individuals’ health and well-being. Ohio...
Wednesday, July 28, 2021, 12:00 p.m.
Ohio District 11 Republican Primary Forum
This is our rescheduled forum with Laverne Jones Gore, Republican candidate for Ohio's 11th congressional district. Earlier this year, U.S. Representative Marcia Fudge − the Warrensville Heights Democrat who represented Ohio's 11th District since 2008 − was confirmed as the 18th...
Tuesday, July 27, 2021, 12:00 p.m.
Public transit plays an essential role in ensuring all residents have the freedom to get where they need to go, like their jobs, medical appointments, grocery stores, and school. Public transit is also a solution to reducing greenhouse gas emissions...
Friday, July 23, 2021, 12:00 p.m.
High Stakes and New Leaders: Assessing What Cleveland Needs
This forum is sold out. Please contact Tiffany France at (216) 350-5571 or tfrance@cityclub.org for more information. This is a pivotal moment for Greater Cleveland. With an open election in the Cleveland mayor's office for the first time in 16 years,...
Tuesday, July 20, 2021, 12:00 p.m.
In March 2020, employees across the country packed up their offices, and "Zoom calls" and "you're on mute" entered our daily lexicon. Yet, millions of low-wage workers were deemed essential and reported to their jobs. Workers like farm laborers, meat...
Friday, July 16, 2021, 12:30 p.m.
Decoding the 2022-23 State Budget
As it happens every two years, the 2022-23 state budget was passed in late June after months of debate in both the Ohio House and Senate. The state budget ultimately determines how public resources will be spent on many things...
Wednesday, July 14, 2021, 12:00 p.m.
A Conversation with Dennis Kucinich
In 2021, Cleveland faces a mayoral election. Leading up to the primary, the City Club will be speaking with candidates seeking the city's highest office. Dennis Kucinich was elected to Cleveland City Council in 1969 and served as the 53rd mayor...
Tuesday, July 13, 2021, 12:00 p.m.
As our nation grows increasingly diverse, it is also growing increasingly polarized and inequitable. Mark Joseph believes there is a solution, and it lies in the work of intentionally fostering inclusion and equity. Dr. Joseph is the Leona Bevis and Marguerite...
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