Friday, August 28, 2015
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
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Friday, August 28, 2015
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The City Club of Cleveland
850 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44114
Arun Gandhi is the fifth grandson of Mohandas Gandhi, better known as Mahatma or "the great souled one." Mahatma is revered the world over for his nonviolent philosophy of passive resistance. Mr. Gandhi has followed in his grandfather's footsteps, both as an activist and as a believer in nonviolence. He established the M.K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence in 1991.
Monday, August 12, 2019, 6:30 p.m.
Sidewalks are one of the oldest modes of transportation. But, today, as density decreases and other modes of transportation increase, sidewalks have become neglected. When sidewalks are overgrown, not maintained, or simply do not exist in communities, residents can become...
Monday, August 12, 2019, 12:00 p.m.
No Debate About It: The Future of Political Debates
Political debate has become an expected part of the American political fabric at all levels. And yet, over the last decade, debates among candidates seeking political office have declined. The proliferation of social media, cable news, and other online platforms...
Friday, August 09, 2019, 12:00 p.m.
Dee Haslam and husband Jimmy are rising leaders in professional sports serving as co-owners of both the Cleveland Browns and the Columbus Crew. Haslam is one of eight women with primary ownership of an NFL team and is the first...
Thursday, August 08, 2019, 12:00 p.m.
In an ongoing series, the City Club will be featuring the candidates, voices, and issues shaping the 2020 election. Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States on May 2,...
Friday, August 02, 2019, 12:00 p.m.
Help Wanted: Building Opportunity in Today's Labor Market
For decades, the United States was considered the land of opportunity: a place where hard work resulted in educational opportunities and a job that paid a livable wage, offered opportunities for advancement, and included affordable healthcare. Today, that vision is being...
Thursday, August 01, 2019, 5:30 p.m.
Closing the Gap: Building Opportunity in the Valley
For decades, the United States was considered the land of opportunity: a place where hard work resulted in educational opportunities and a job that paid a livable wage, offered opportunities for advancement, and included affordable healthcare. Today, that vision is doubted...
Friday, July 26, 2019, 12:00 p.m.
City Circulation: Cleveland’s New Mobility Conversation
Mobility and transit have inspired many poignant conversations around Cleveland, taking place in homes, classrooms, and even many times at the City Club. As we continue to grapple with efficiency and meaning around transportation and community building, a new concept...
Thursday, July 25, 2019, 12:00 p.m.
Growing Smart in Cleveland: Acting Like a Community Shareholder
June 22, 2019 marked the 50th anniversary of the Cuyahoga River fire of 1969. This fire was by no means the first fire on the river (at least 12 others were reported prior to that) or even the biggest (the...
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