Cuyahoga County Executive Chris Ronayne’s 2025 State of the County speech celebrated higher wages, new housing, and community investments—offering reasons for hope amid challenges.
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Community partnerships tackle housing crisis in Cleveland
Cleveland Mayor Justin M. Bibb and the National Housing Crisis Task Force are working together to create innovative solutions to address the city’s housing crisis, including the Home for Every Neighbor initiative and the Cleveland Housing Investment Fund.
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Cleveland’s youth programs focus on safety, mental health, and community engagement
The City of Cleveland and Cuyahoga County are working together to provide safe and productive summer activities for young people, including outdoor play, youth leadership, and employment opportunities, in an effort to prevent violence and promote positive youth development.
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Mayor Bibb discusses Cleveland’s future, challenges, and progress in State of the City
Mayor Justin M. Bibb spoke at his fourth State of the City event, discussing financial crises, public safety and public health, and the need to pivot towards sustainable community development.
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Cleveland’s gender equity commission confirms Black women are still marginalized in northeast Ohio
Enlightened Solutions has released a study, Project Noir 2024, which explores the experiences of Black women in northeast Ohio and provides a nationwide example of systemic interventions for improved living.
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It’s time to join Samaria Rice in her mission of demanding systemic change.
Samaria Rice, the mother of Tamir Rice, a 12-year-old boy who was killed by a Cleveland police officer in 2014, is seeking support for her not-for-profit organization, the Tamir Rice Foundation. The foundation aims to invest in the growth and enrichment of all children…
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2024 Rock Hall Induction Ceremony: A night filled with celebration, nostalgia, and culture
The 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony was held in downtown Cleveland, featuring a week of concerts, media interviews, and the unveiling of an exhibit on the museum’s third level. The 2024 class is a diverse slate of legends recognized for their lifetime achievements, cultural impact, and…
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Cuyahoga County officials and state legislators present plans at press conference to support taxpayers concerned about changes to property values
Cuyahoga County property owners have until Friday to submit online requests for valuation challenges. New property tax bills due in December.
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Revised property values in Cuyahoga County could mean an increase in property taxes
Cuyahoga County’s property valuations see an average increase of 32%, but property taxes may not necessarily increase. Learn how to challenge incorrect valuations.
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Successful pilot program leads to Cleveland installing speed tables this summer to improve traffic and pedestrian safety
After a pilot program in 2022, more speed tables are coming to Cleveland streets to increase pedistrian safety