Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Judge guides for the 2024 election
Dec 26, 2024 · [Graphic courtesy of The Marshall Project – Cleveland] Early voting is now underway in Ohio. Ahead of the upcoming general election on Nov. 5, The Marshall Project and Signal Cleveland published a judge guide designed to help voters make informed decisions about judicial candidates.
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Last Call CLE is characterized by high-energy yoga sessions, followed by mocktail-infused social hours. The goal is to create an alternative to the so-called norm – a community that replaces traditional weekend libations with gatherings centered around yoga and mindfulness practices.
Margaret Brouwer, Cleveland's unofficial composer laureate has no ...
Jan 8, 2025 · Much of what’s been keeping Brouwer so engaged has taken place close to home. Although, at this point, Brouwer’s music is liable to pop up just about anywhere, many of her most active and devoted interpreters are right here in Northeast Ohio, where she’s lived since 1996, when she began a 12-year stint as head of composition at the Cleveland Institute of Music (CIM).
Unseen voices: How a shelter program, new poetry anthology …
Dec 30, 2024 · A writer’s three-decade career of social and cultural action have combined with a former bookseller’s 15-year-old poetry program at a Cleveland men’s shelter and a local nonprofit grant to produce a collection of 25 poems from the city’s unhoused individuals.
Beyond the buck: The high cost of affordable housing in Cleveland
Jan 6, 2025 · Rent costs are growing quickly in Cleveland, making it hard on many residents to find secure housing. [Photo courtesy of Rick Uldricks] Cleveland has experienced one of the highest annual rent increases in the country over the past year.
'A perfect day for voting': Scenes from around Greater Cleveland …
Dec 27, 2024 · Grant Segall is a national-prizewinning reporter who spent 34 years with The Plain Dealer. Besides The Land, his freelance outlets have included The Washington Post, Time, Science, Reuters, The Boston Globe, Pittsburgh Magazine, Philadelphia Magazine, American Education, Black Issues in Higher Education, FreshWater Cleveland, the SHAD (Shaker Area Development) Connection, Shaker Life, and West ...
Election Day 2024: What Community Journalists saw at the polls
Dec 30, 2024 · Throughout Election Day 2024, The Land’s Community Journalists, and network of other writers, reported what they saw around Greater Cleveland.
Op-ed: Nonprofit owner always intended to force Euclid Beach …
Dec 17, 2024 · What’s more, a 2019 offer letter shows that displacement and demolition was always the goal, and that the community planning process was a cover for this decision (view the letter here and here).The letter, which was written by WRLC President and CEO Rich Cochran to Moore Enterprises, the previous owner of the park, details the financial reasoning for their offer on the property, including ...
Cleveland’s animal shelters are overwhelmed, community help is …
Dec 30, 2024 · A shelter dog at the Cleveland Animal Protective League waits for a new home. (Photo by Rebecca Cahill) It’s a national trend that animal rescues and shelters have been overloaded with more pets than they can handle. Rising costs, housing challenges, and poverty have all contributed to the problem nationally, and Cleveland is no exception.
One in every five Cleveland water accounts fall behind as shutoffs ...
Dec 26, 2024 · The number of people behind on their water bills in the Cleveland area has tripled during the pandemic. Now, almost one in every four water accounts are behind by at least one bill, as the city has resumed water shutoffs for nonpayment. Everyday people like 63-year-old Janet Gill-Cooks are struggling to pay their utility bills, and to navigate the systems of assistance that are available for ...