Friday, May 05, 2017
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The City Club of Cleveland
850 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44114
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Friday, May 05, 2017
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The City Club of Cleveland
850 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44114
President Dwight Eisenhower established the first Law Day in 1958 to mark the nation's commitment to the rule of law. In 1961, Congress issued a joint resolution designating May 1 as the official date for celebrating Law Day, which is subsequently codified (U.S. Code, Title 36, Section 113). Every president since then has issued a Law Day proclamation...
Friday, March 18, 2016, 12:00 p.m.
Until the 1980s, Americans generally expressed a neutral view of the opposing political party. This has changed dramatically as the country has moved toward hyper-partisanship. A 2014 Stanford University study found that politics - not race - is becoming the...
Friday, March 11, 2016, 12:00 p.m.
2016 High School Debate Championship
For more than two decades, The City Club of Cleveland has hosted the annual High School Debate Championship. While most high school students are watching basketball finals and preparing for spring break, these enterprising students prepare for the High School...
Thursday, March 10, 2016, 12:00 p.m.
"From the beginning to now, I maintain that if we're truly going to be a great city, a city that is recognized and used as an example, our greatness will be determined by what we do for the least of...
Friday, March 04, 2016, 12:00 p.m.
Status of the Current Peace Efforts with Israel and Palestine
United States (U.S.) policy has long been to veto any United Nations (U.N.) Security Council resolution calling for the establishment of a Palestinian state. This position was most recently upheld in September, 2015 when France made their impassioned plea for...
Tuesday, March 01, 2016, 6:30 p.m.
Happy Dog Takes on the World: "Person of the Year" or "Her Big Mistake?"
Time Magazine lauded Angela Merkel, the Federal Chancellor of Germany, by naming her “Person of the Year.” In Germany, however, she provoked mixed feelings and some serious opposition within her party, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). Can she regain control? Join...
Friday, February 26, 2016, 12:00 p.m.
Lessons from Tulsa, OK: Preschool as a Step Towards Life-Long Success
High-quality preschool gained momentum during the last decade as one of the most important education reforms to bolster school outcomes and life-long success. Breakthrough research from communities across the county have spurred investments at the federal and local level, including...
Thursday, February 25, 2016, 5:30 p.m.
Ohio Primary Debate: Republican Candidates for Ohio Senate District 24
Leading up to the March 15, 2016 Ohio primary election, The City Club of Cleveland will be featuring debates with candidates seeking their party's nomination for various state and local offices. Representative Nan Baker, Matthew Dolan, and Representative Michael Dovilla are...
Wednesday, February 24, 2016, 12:00 p.m.
Ohio is one of 32 states and the District of Columbia (D.C). that have chosen to expand Medicaid eligibility. Some states have done so by adopting alternative methods of expansion, and some are proposing welfare-style work or eligibility time limits....
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