Monday, March 14, 2016
“The City of Cleveland is not a private corporation. Our bottom line is not profit, it is service." - Mayor Frank G. Jackson Last week, Frank G. Jackson, Mayor of Cleveland, delivered his 11th annual State of the City address, touching on issues ranging from the impending Republican National Convention to a proposed income...
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Friday, March 04, 2016
The Republican Party has 11 days to stop Donald Trump from becoming their nominee, and they are feeling the pressure. The final delegate tally from Super Tuesday, in which 11 states participated in the primary process on March 1, showed Trump gaining a total of 237 delegates, closely followed by Senator Ted Cruz with 209,...
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...
Monday, February 15, 2016
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...