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Wednesday, April 21, 2021
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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, August 21, 2015, 12:00 p.m.
At the turn of the 20th century, lower Euclid Avenue in downtown Cleveland ranked among the largest retail districts in the United States. The growth of suburbs and shopping malls decimated downtown retail and, by the turn of the 21st...
Tuesday, August 18, 2015, 12:00 p.m.
Cookout on the Cuyahoga: The Future of Cleveland's Waterfront
Cleveland is on the verge of fulfilling a long-anticipated dream - finally providing access and connectivity to miles and miles of our riverfront and lakefront. From the Towpath and Lake Link trails to the upcoming groundbreaking of the planned downtown...
Friday, August 14, 2015, 12:00 p.m.
Strengthening Families, Building Resilience
The United States has one of the worst records for child abuse among industrialized nations. According to ChildHelp.org, an average of four to seven children die every day due to child abuse and neglect. With this in mind, The Center...
Wednesday, August 12, 2015, 12:00 p.m.
Raising Voters’ Awareness About Judicial Candidates
A recent study conducted by the University of Akron Bliss Institute of Applied Politics found that half of all voters don't vote in judicial elections. When the Institute polled for possible reasons for this low turnout, they found that 63%...
Tuesday, August 11, 2015, 12:00 p.m.
Government Transparency in the 21st Century
In December of last year, Ohio launched a first-of-its-kind online checkbook, setting a new national standard for government transparency. OhioCheckbook.com gives taxpayers an in-depth look at how their tax money is spent. This website contains searchable details for more than...
Friday, August 07, 2015, 12:00 p.m.
The importance of a presidential election depends on what's at stake. While many Americans may be disillusioned with party politics and believe that Washington is unable to accomplish anything of consequence, elections are still of monumental importance in determining the...
Thursday, August 06, 2015, 6:30 p.m.
Cleveland Welcomes the RNC: First Debate Night Watch Party
The Cleveland Foundation, the Cleveland Young Professional Senate and ideastream join the City Club to present a debate watch party in honor of the first GOP Presidential Primary Debate, featuring analysis from two of the region's top political scientists. Join...
Thursday, August 06, 2015, 8:00 a.m.
The National Debt and the 2016 Campaign
The U.S. national debt is at post-war record highs, both in dollars and as a share of the economy. And not only has it grown from 35 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP) in 2007—about the post-war average—to 74...
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