The city of Cleveland and the Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency (NOACA) have issued air quality alerts, in effect until Thursday, June 8, warning people that air quality monitors are finding “unhealthy” levels of air pollution from winds blowing smoke from Canadian wildfires to Northeast Ohio skies.
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We will discuss the concept of traumatic grief and the barriers that exist in getting mental health services to those who need them especially in the Black community.
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Lisa Hamler-Fugitt with the Ohio Association of Foodbanks is not happy with changes the Senate Finance Committee made to the proposal the House passed.
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As cities across the country grapple with struggling Downtowns post-pandemic, Mayor Justin Bibb said he and other local officials have a plan to not only revitalize Downtown Cleveland, but transform it into an area of residential and recreational activity.
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The notice from the Department of Justice gives Trump's lawyers a chance to argue against indictment. People who receive target letters are usually indicted, but not always.
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Cleveland will soon implement its first Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area, allowing Downtown bar-goers to carry their drinks outside along East 4th Street.
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CNN's embattled CEO, Chris Licht, is out after a turbulent first year that included layoffs, a botched town hall with former President Donald Trump and a no-holds-barred profile in The Atlantic.
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Some people of faith are organizing a pushback against the wave of anti-LGBTQ rights legislation making its way through state houses this year. They're calling it Faith for Pride.
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Ohio Senate budget plan: tax cuts, universal school vouchers and stripping state school board powersThe Ohio Senate Finance Committee has released its working budget, and it includes many changes from the budget passed by the House.
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Angela Cecys will spearhead efforts to coordinate the city’s public health and public safety crisis intervention responses, including the development of emergency co-response and non-police care response teams, said Dr. David Margolius, the city's director of public health.
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Youngstown City School District Superintendent Justin M. Jennings has told his school board that he will resign, after roughly a year on the job.
Is Cleveland really the worst city for Black women? New podcast available from Ideastream Public Media.
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