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Cleveland City Council President Blaine Griffin says he is not breaking ranks with fellow Democrats to support Gov. Mike DeWine, despite a flyer that surfaced Wednesday listing him as part of a host committee for a fundraiser for the Republican governor.
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Mayor Justin Bibb on Thursday said he intends to form a new, independent entity to run the market’s day-to-day operations, while retaining city ownership of the historic venue.
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The announcement is the latest move by a local Democratic official to support abortion access and minimize prosecution under the state’s six-week abortion ban, which went into effect after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last month.
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Mayor Justin Bibb’s administration is putting $110 million away in reserve funds in a bid to gird for a future recession and boost the city’s bond rating.
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Cleveland plans to tap $20 million in federal stimulus funds both to connect residents to the internet and to expand the city’s fiber optic cable infrastructure.
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Cleveland City Council President Blaine Griffin circulated a draft of spending ideas with council colleagues at a caucus meeting Monday. The proposal would appropriate what remains of the first half of Cleveland’s $512 million allocation under the American Rescue Plan Act.
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Prosecutor Michael O'Malley has joined a bipartisan group of more than 90 elected officials who have taken a similar stance. Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson will appear before the NFL's independent disciplinary officer while the league has recommended at least a one year suspension. Gas station Sheetz is dropping its prices to under $4 for some gas ahead of this Fourth of July weekend ... and more stories.
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Mayor Justin Bibb has said he'll send 10 nominations to council in July.
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The Lead Safe Cleveland Coalition reached that milestone thanks to a $50 million commitment from the Cleveland Clinic and a pledge from the city to spend $17 million in federal stimulus dollars.
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As Blaine Griffin takes over as Council president, he discusses significant issues facing the city, including the pandemic, policing, and coronavirus relief funding.