Friday, October 07, 2016
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The City Club of Cleveland
850 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44114
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Friday, October 07, 2016
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The City Club of Cleveland
850 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44114
In January 2014, Steve Phillips spoke to the City Club on the changing demographics of our nation. Specifically, he spoke about how its growing diversity could alter political strategy and could shift so-called "purple states" in the Southwest. That presentation by the Cleveland-raised, San Francisco-based writer and strategist became the basis for his New York Times best-selling...
Friday, September 10, 1982, 12:00 p.m.
Observations on the Cleveland Public Schools
In his first public appearance, Dr. Frederick D. Holliday, the newly appointed Superintendent of Cleveland Public Schools, discusses his educational philosophy, professional goals, and personal expectations. Dr. Holliday was the first African-American superintendent of Cleveland schools and is credited with improving...
Friday, August 20, 1982, 12:00 p.m.
Does Ohio Need a Stronger Gun Control Law?
Thompson Hine attorney Barring Coughlin and Michael Edelstein of the National Rifle Association debate whether or not Ohio needs a stronger gun control law. Mr. Coughlin argues for stronger gun control; Mr. Edelstein argues against it.
Friday, August 13, 1982, 12:00 p.m.
Who Shall Represent the 25th District in the Ohio Senate?
Paul Matia, the current State Senator for District 25, is not seeing re-election. Ben Skall, State Senator representing Ohio's 22nd District, and Lee Fisher, State Representative for Ohio's 16th District, are vying for the seat. The candidates explain their platforms...
Friday, August 06, 1982, 12:00 p.m.
Should the City of Cleveland Run Cable TV?
Edward Richard, Executive Assistant to Mayor George Voinovich, and Lee C. Howley, Jr. of North Coast Cable Company, debate the merits of the public ownership of cable TV by the city of Cleveland.
Friday, July 16, 1982, 12:00 p.m.
City Club Pro and Con Debate: T.V.
James Ewinger, Radio TV Critic for The Plain Dealer, and Neal Van Ellis, Vice President and General Manager of WKYC TV, debate the question: are the critics right about T.V.?
Friday, June 18, 1982, 12:00 p.m.
Senator Glenn discusses his involvement with nuclear nonproliferation in Washington, his goals for the reduction of nuclear weapons, and the role of nuclear nonproliferation in foreign policy.
Friday, June 04, 1982, 12:00 p.m.
Democratic Candidates Debate for Governor of Ohio
Democratic Candidates for Governor of Ohio, including Gerald N. Springer, Richard F. Celeste and William J. Brown, engage in a debate on which each elaborates on his platform, explain his differences, and take questions from the audience.
Friday, May 28, 1982, 12:00 p.m.
Republican Candidates Debate for Governor of Ohio
Republican Candidates for Governor of Ohio, including Clarence J. Brown, Seth Taft, Robert Teater and Thomas Van Meter, engage in a debate in which each elaborates on his platform, explains his differences and takes questions from the audience.
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