James writes about important Statehouse bills that residents should…
Category: GOVERNMENT
Posted in2020 NEOSOJO, Cleveland, GOVERNMENT, MONEY
The Child Tax Credit is helping Clevelanders, but some families have missed it
The Child Tax Credit is helping Clevelanders, but some families have missed it. What can be done to remedy that problem?
Posted inGOVERNMENT, MONEY
Almost one in every five Cleveland water accounts fall behind as shutoffs resume
The number of people behind on their water bills in the Cleveland area has doubled during the pandemic. Now, more than one in every five water accounts are behind by at least one bill. Everyday people like…
Posted in'Real Talk', Black Lives Matter Stories, EQUITY, Fitness, GOVERNMENT
Four Anti-Protest Bills in the Ohio Statehouse That You Should Know About
Lawmakers in Ohio have introduced four anti-protest bills that could have serious consequences…
Posted in2020 NEOSOJO, GOVERNMENT
Central neighborhood will be first to get “surge” of support, but will it be what residents want?
Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish and other local politicians caught an earful
Posted inLet's Vote CLE (2020), PODCAST
Ep 29 Getting Vocal about VoteCLE
Niko Ustin a 10th grader from The Mastery School at Hawken talks about his website VoteCLE.com.
Posted inEQUITY, EXPLAINERS, GOVERNMENT
Public Records Are Power: What Is a Public Record? What Isn’t?
The Search For Public Records: Digging around in the archives
Posted in2020 NEOSOJO, GOVERNMENT
Cleveland Right to Counsel shows promising early results for tenants, and some landlords
Cleveland is one of seven cities in the U.S. that has enacted a right to counsel program that provides free legal representation to tenants facing eviction. Early statistics from the program’s first year of operation show…
Posted inCleveland, Fitness, GOVERNMENT, Things to do
WTH is Environmental Justice Anyway?!
You may not know what environmental justice is by definition, but chances are you’ve probably been concerned about it. Sometimes called environmental racism…
Posted in'Real Talk', GOVERNMENT, Things to do
Looking Back for a Better Future
With our most recent moment in history taking place only a few weeks ago with the inauguration of Kamala Harris as Vice President of the United State, we have decided to spend the month of February looking back at what worked at the local and grass-root levels to get our community engaged and active in this past election.