Cleveland Gets $240,000 for Roadway Safety Plan
The federal grant will fund development of a citywide Comprehensive Safety Action Plan for roadway safety.
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Do you trust your city to spend federal road safety money wisely?
Cleveland Politics News
Across Cleveland, coverage here takes in city council decisions, elections, public policy and civic leadership. Reporting follows the actions of government officials and the outcomes of administrative processes.
City Hall
McCabe Wins Re-Election as Cleveland Mayor
Incumbent Don McCabe secures another term while two councilors are also returned to City Council in Tuesday's election.
Unions
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Should federal agencies be required to expedite final decisions to allow for faster judicial review?
Court Dismisses Cargill Salt Mine Safety Petition
A federal court ruled that the company's challenge to a mine safety order was premature.
Elections
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Should media companies prioritize staff retention when their local stations report high political advertising revenue?
WEWS Collects Thousands in Political Ad Revenue
The Cleveland station recorded $350,000 in advertising payments from two candidates over a two-week period.
Military
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Do you trust federal government digital systems to handle your personal records well?
VA Launches Federal Health Record in Cleveland
The Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center is among the latest facilities to adopt the new Federal Electronic Health Record system.
Civic Engagement
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Do community events like group walks make you more likely to vote?
Cleveland Library Hosted Dance to the Polls Event
The library organized a community walk to encourage residents to cast their early in-person ballots.
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