/news/tags/cuyahoga-county-executive Cuyahoga County Executive en-US Copyright Thu, 23 Jan 2025 11:19:23 GMT /government-politics/2025-01-23/nobodys-trying-to-help-him-deaths-in-cuyahoga-county-jail-intensify-scrutiny Videos depicting two men’s final moments, and the response by guards, raise alarms at the embattled jail where at least 24 people have died since 2018. Thu, 23 Jan 2025 11:19:23 GMT /government-politics/2025-01-23/nobodys-trying-to-help-him-deaths-in-cuyahoga-county-jail-intensify-scrutiny Mark Puente and Brittany Hailer, The Marshall Project, and Scott Noll, News 5 Cleveland /government-politics/2023-05-10/cuyahoga-county-executive-picks-cleveland-police-deputy-chief-to-be-next-sheriff Harold Pretel is currently Deputy Chief of Homeland Special Operations with the Cleveland Police Department. The county has had a succession of interim chiefs since 2019. Wed, 10 May 2023 17:33:36 GMT /government-politics/2023-05-10/cuyahoga-county-executive-picks-cleveland-police-deputy-chief-to-be-next-sheriff Matthew Richmond /community/2023-04-26/cuyahoga-county-establishes-new-department-to-tackle-affordable-housing Cuyahoga County Council voted to establish a new Department of Housing and Community Development, making good on County Executive Chris Ronayne's campaign promise. Wed, 26 Apr 2023 11:02:37 GMT /community/2023-04-26/cuyahoga-county-establishes-new-department-to-tackle-affordable-housing Abbey Marshall /education/2023-03-28/cuyahoga-county-may-step-up-funding-for-say-yes-cleveland-but-what-about-next-year County Executive Chris Ronayne on Tuesday introduced a resolution to provide an additional $2.1 million to Say Yes Cleveland’s family support specialist program, which lost most of its funding last year. County Council must vote on it. Tue, 28 Mar 2023 23:04:02 GMT /education/2023-03-28/cuyahoga-county-may-step-up-funding-for-say-yes-cleveland-but-what-about-next-year Conor Morris /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-02-13/transit-advocates-issue-challenge-to-rely-solely-on-public-transit-for-a-week-county-executive-hops-on-board New Cuyahoga County Executive Chris Ronayne and other officials will discuss public transportation in Northeast Ohio, after being challenged to rely on it for a week. Mon, 13 Feb 2023 11:30:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-02-13/transit-advocates-issue-challenge-to-rely-solely-on-public-transit-for-a-week-county-executive-hops-on-board Drew Maziasz /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-01-13/cuyahoga-county-executive-and-ohio-governor-set-agendas As their terms begin, Cuyahoga County's new Executive Chris Ronayne put a high priority on housing and Ohio Governor Mike DeWine said he will concentrate on public and mental health. Fri, 13 Jan 2023 11:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-01-13/cuyahoga-county-executive-and-ohio-governor-set-agendas Leigh Barr /government-politics/2023-01-10/new-cuyahoga-county-executive-chris-ronayne-starts-tenure-with-legislation-on-housing-for-homeless Ronayne appeared in front of Cuyahoga County Council for the first time Tuesday night, will focus on housing, transportation and justice. Wed, 11 Jan 2023 01:13:40 GMT /government-politics/2023-01-10/new-cuyahoga-county-executive-chris-ronayne-starts-tenure-with-legislation-on-housing-for-homeless Matthew Richmond /government-politics/2022-12-30/q-a-cuyahoga-county-executive-elect-chris-ronayne-aims-to-make-healthy-cuyahoga-slogan-a-reality Ronayne will be sworn in Sunday as county executive. During a long career in local government, he has previously worked for the city of Cleveland and county government and run the nonprofit University Circle, Inc. Fri, 30 Dec 2022 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2022-12-30/q-a-cuyahoga-county-executive-elect-chris-ronayne-aims-to-make-healthy-cuyahoga-slogan-a-reality Matthew Richmond /news/government-politics/2022-11-08/chris-ronayne-maintains-democrats-hold-on-cuyahoga-county-executive-seat County Executive-elect Chris Ronayne has a long history in local politics, including stints as chief of staff for former Cleveland Mayor Jane Campbell and president of University Circle, Inc. Wed, 09 Nov 2022 04:16:04 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-11-08/chris-ronayne-maintains-democrats-hold-on-cuyahoga-county-executive-seat Matthew Richmond, Conor Morris /news/government-politics/2022-12-01/lee-weingart-hopes-to-become-cuyahoga-countys-first-republican-county-executive Lee Weingart is making a big bet this election season: that Cuyahoga County – which often overwhelmingly votes blue – will elect its first Republican County Executive. Tue, 01 Nov 2022 12:12:36 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-12-01/lee-weingart-hopes-to-become-cuyahoga-countys-first-republican-county-executive Conor Morris