Want to know what is on our minds? Find blog posts written here, by the City Club staff, members, and partners. Every week you can find a new edition of #FreeSpeech in the News — a collection of related stories, commentary, and opinions on free speech in the 21st century that’s making the news. You’ll also find takes on current events, past forums, and issues surrounding Northeast Ohio. Read on for all things City Club.
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Due to the coronavirus outbreak, Ohio's 2020 Primary Election voting will be conducted via absentee and provisional ballots. Here are the steps to take to ensure your vote gets counted: 1. Request an application for an absentee ballot no later than 12 p.m. on April 25. Visit the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections site to...
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As the Citadel of Free Speech here in Cleveland, we work to protect and promote the basis of our democracy by sharing related stories, commentary, and opinions on free speech in the 21st century. Here's what's making the news – and what you should know about – in the past week. 1.) Salem Radio Delves Into...
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
by Scott Shackelford, Associate Professor of Business Law and Ethics; Director, Ostrom Workshop Program on Cybersecurity and Internet Governance; Cybersecurity Program Chair, IU-Bloomington, Indiana University On the internet, anyone can express their views, like they can in Speakers’ Corner in London – it’s up to the audience to guard against disinformation. Disinformation-spewing online bots and trolls from...
Monday, March 23, 2020
As the Citadel of Free Speech here in Cleveland, we work to protect and promote the basis of our democracy by sharing related stories, commentary, and opinions on free speech in the 21st century. Here's what's making the news – and what you should know about – in the past week. 1.) Twitter bans 'unsafe' coronavirus...
Monday, March 23, 2020
By Nelson Beckford, Program Director, Neighborhood Revitalization and Engagement, The Cleveland Foundation Funny to think that not long ago I was on a panel at the Friday Forum talking about the importance of social infrastructure. Park and public spaces are a type of infrastructure. Prior to this pandemic, I held strongly the belief that parks...
Monday, March 23, 2020
At the City Club, the health and safety of our guests is our top priority. For this reason we are rescheduling the remaining forums in March and April – however, you can continue to count on your City Club to keep you connected. On Thursday, March 12 we began conducting virtual forums and will continue...
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