Cleveland /news/tags/cleveland Cleveland en-US Copyright Mon, 05 May 2025 22:25:39 GMT City services, jobs in 'jeopardy' under Trump, Cleveland mayor says at housing conference /government-politics/2025-05-05/core-city-services-are-in-jeopardy-under-trump-mayor-says-at-housing Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb said President Donald Trump's aggressive federal cuts could affect core city services and close neighborhood community development corporations. Mon, 05 May 2025 22:25:39 GMT /government-politics/2025-05-05/core-city-services-are-in-jeopardy-under-trump-mayor-says-at-housing Abbey Marshall Cleveland police accountability faces support program cuts under Trump administration /government-politics/2025-04-16/cleveland-councilman-issues-warning-over-cuts-to-federal-oversight-of The US Department of Justice discontinued offering technical assistance to the Cleveland Police Accountability team, according to its executive director. Cleveland City Councilmember Joe Jones warns more cuts could come. Wed, 16 Apr 2025 22:15:56 GMT /government-politics/2025-04-16/cleveland-councilman-issues-warning-over-cuts-to-federal-oversight-of Josh Boose Cleveland City Council pauses expansion of nuisance property law /government-politics/2025-03-26/cleveland-city-council-pauses-expansion-of-nuisance-property-law The new law being considered by council would add activity reported by a witness as a nuisance and include conduct by people "associated with" a house, business or lot. Wed, 26 Mar 2025 21:07:07 GMT /government-politics/2025-03-26/cleveland-city-council-pauses-expansion-of-nuisance-property-law Matthew Richmond Neighbors contesting Cleveland youth drop-in center offer concession. Nonprofit calls it 'absurd' /community/2025-03-18/neighbors-contesting-cleveland-youth-drop-in-center-offer-concession-nonprofit-calls-it-absurd The neighbors' concession would allow the drop-in center to start operation temporarily, but ultimately would require its operators to find a new location shortly after, and redevelop the existing building into residential housing. Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:48:44 GMT /community/2025-03-18/neighbors-contesting-cleveland-youth-drop-in-center-offer-concession-nonprofit-calls-it-absurd Conor Morris Cleveland Police wanted the Ohio AG to investigate fatal police shootings. The city declined /law-justice/2025-03-14/cleveland-police-wanted-the-ohio-ag-to-investigate-fatal-police-shootings-the-city-declined The department's superintendent of internal affairs approached the Bureau of Criminal Investigations in April, 2024 about taking over cases currently handled by the Cuyahoga County sheriff. Fri, 14 Mar 2025 09:07:00 GMT /law-justice/2025-03-14/cleveland-police-wanted-the-ohio-ag-to-investigate-fatal-police-shootings-the-city-declined Matthew Richmond Trump administration closes Cleveland's US Department of Education office /education/2025-03-13/trump-administration-closes-clevelands-us-department-of-education-office The move will impact education-related civil rights investigations being conducted throughout Ohio and Michigan and affects almost 50 employees at the department's Office for Civil Rights in Cleveland. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 15:32:52 GMT /education/2025-03-13/trump-administration-closes-clevelands-us-department-of-education-office Conor Morris Are 66% of Cleveland’s adults ‘functionally illiterate’? Some disagree /education/2025-03-07/are-66-of-clevelands-adults-functionally-illiterate-some-disagree The number of adults in Cleveland facing challenges with literacy has been the subject of debate lately after Cleveland City Councilmember Kris Harsh raised concerns about the veracity of a 2004 study. Fri, 07 Mar 2025 11:10:00 GMT /education/2025-03-07/are-66-of-clevelands-adults-functionally-illiterate-some-disagree Conor Morris Cleveland teachers, elected officials protest threats to public education /education/2025-03-04/cleveland-teachers-elected-officials-protest-threats-to-public-education Officials say federal and state actions threaten a long-standing tradition of support for public education in Ohio and the U.S. Tue, 04 Mar 2025 16:07:38 GMT /education/2025-03-04/cleveland-teachers-elected-officials-protest-threats-to-public-education Conor Morris STEM lessons at Cleveland’s Newcomers school cut across public-private school and language divide /education/2025-02-24/stem-lessons-at-clevelands-newcomers-school-cut-across-public-private-school-and-language-divide The STEM lessons are offered by two students at University School who created their own nonprofit to encourage students of color to pursue science, technology, engineering and math careers. Mon, 24 Feb 2025 10:23:00 GMT /education/2025-02-24/stem-lessons-at-clevelands-newcomers-school-cut-across-public-private-school-and-language-divide Conor Morris 'Stop, don't touch:' how effective is gun-safety cartoon in Ohio and beyond? /education/2025-02-13/stop-dont-touch-how-effective-is-gun-safety-cartoon-in-ohio-and-beyond The Eddie Eagle cartoon, produced by the National Rifle Association in the late 1980s, is being used in Cleveland, Akron and cities across the country to try to teach children gun safety. But research shows it's ineffective. Thu, 13 Feb 2025 11:10:00 GMT /education/2025-02-13/stop-dont-touch-how-effective-is-gun-safety-cartoon-in-ohio-and-beyond Conor Morris