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.
Thursday, February 18, 2016
The Center for Health Affairs, a nonprofit organization representing Northeast Ohio hospitals, is pleased to serve as a community partner for the City Club’s program with former Medicaid director Cindy Mann, “The New Medicaid.” For decades, mothers, children, disabled workers, and childless adults found health insurance to be extremely expensive and unattainable. Thankfully, with the...
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The Cleveland Council on World Affairs (CCWA) is honored to serve as a community partner for the City Club’s program, The Case for Opening Cuba. The mission of CCWA is to inspire engagement in international affairs through education, citizen diplomacy, and public dialogue. This timely program is offering the opportunity to increase your understanding of...
Friday, February 12, 2016
Yesterday, former Ohio Governor Dick Celeste traveled to Columbus and then Cleveland for a very particular reason: to publicly endorse a candidate seeking the Democratic nomination for US Senator from Ohio. P.G. Sittenfled is that candidate, and what made Governor Celeste's endorsement so interesting was the pains he took to point out the necessity of political...
Friday, February 12, 2016
The New Hampshire primary was supposed to solve the mess of presidential candidates. That didn't happen. With 100 percent of precincts reporting, both Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders easily won their party’s respective primaries as voters headed to the polls. After Trump and Ohio Governor John Kasich, however, the Republican side still remains crowded with...
Monday, February 08, 2016
Cleveland settles approximately 700 refugees per year and it is our desire at Global Cleveland to see this number increase. The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees says that there are nearly 60 million people classified as refugees today. While Syrian refugees have been the focus of much of the national dialogue...
Friday, February 05, 2016
February marks the beginning of debate season here at the City Club, and this primary season, we’re doing things a little bit differently. This year, as mentioned previously by City Club CEO Dan Moulthrop, the format of our question and answer period (Q&A) is changing. The heart of the City Club’s commitment to free speech...
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