/news/tags/dennis-kucinich Dennis Kucinich en-US Copyright Mon, 15 Nov 2021 15:10:36 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-11-15/justin-bibb-won-the-cleveland-mayors-race-with-relentless-campaigning-and-connections-big-and-small By calling on old relationships, building new ones and running a vigorous citywide ground campaign on a message of change, Bibb defeated established politicians and won himself the mayor’s office at the age of 34. Mon, 15 Nov 2021 15:10:36 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-11-15/justin-bibb-won-the-cleveland-mayors-race-with-relentless-campaigning-and-connections-big-and-small Nick Castele /news/government-politics/2021-09-15/bibb-and-kelley-to-face-off-in-general-election-for-cleveland-mayor Political newcomer Justin Bibb has won the Cleveland mayoral primary, and Council President Kevin Kelley has finished second, dashing former U.S. Rep. Dennis Kucinich’s hopes of returning to the mayor’s office after four decades. Wed, 15 Sep 2021 13:42:44 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-09-15/bibb-and-kelley-to-face-off-in-general-election-for-cleveland-mayor Nick Castele, Taylor Haggerty, Lisa Ryan, Matthew Richmond, Jenny Hamel, Gabriel Kramer /news/government-politics/2021-08-11/cleveland-mayoral-candidates-clash-over-transparency-in-first-debate Candidates seeking to replace Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson in this year’s election gathered Tuesday for a mayoral debate that ranged in topics from housing and healthcare to government transparency and racial equity. Wed, 11 Aug 2021 21:29:50 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-08-11/cleveland-mayoral-candidates-clash-over-transparency-in-first-debate Taylor Haggerty /news/government-politics/2021-06-28/seven-cleveland-mayoral-candidates-certified-for-september-ballot After the only Republican who had entered the race withdrew after not submitting enough valid signatures, the remaining candidates are all Democrats. Mon, 28 Jun 2021 23:47:08 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-06-28/seven-cleveland-mayoral-candidates-certified-for-september-ballot Nick Castele /news/government-politics/2021-06-17/eight-candidates-file-to-run-for-cleveland-mayor Updated: 9:50 a.m., Thursday, June 17, 2021 Eight candidates filed petitions by Wednesday’s deadline to enter the race to succeed Frank Jackson as mayor of Cleveland. The list includes longtime elected officials and first-time hopefuls who have been preparing for months to give the city its first new mayor in 16 years. Thu, 17 Jun 2021 21:32:27 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-06-17/eight-candidates-file-to-run-for-cleveland-mayor Nick Castele /news/2021-06-15/morning-headlines-akron-proposes-automatically-posting-police-body-cam-footage-kucinich-announces-run-for-cleveland-mayor Akron City Council is considering a law that would require police to automatically post body camera footage within a week of an officer using deadly force; Dennis Kucinich will seek another bid for Cleveland mayor more than 40 years later; several Northeast Ohio municipalities are speaking out against an amendment slipped into the Senate’s state budget proposal that limits public broadband projects and cuts all broadband-related funding; and more stories. Tue, 15 Jun 2021 12:41:26 GMT /news/2021-06-15/morning-headlines-akron-proposes-automatically-posting-police-body-cam-footage-kucinich-announces-run-for-cleveland-mayor Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/government-politics/2020-12-07/kucinich-forms-fundraising-group-for-cleveland-mayoral-race The “Dennis!” yard signs aren’t back out quite yet, but former Rep. Dennis Kucinich has taken a step toward a Cleveland mayoral bid, seeking reelection to the job he held 41 years ago. Mon, 07 Dec 2020 20:09:00 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-12-07/kucinich-forms-fundraising-group-for-cleveland-mayoral-race Nick Castele /news/government-politics/2020-11-11/city-of-cleveland-to-resume-utility-shut-offs-dec-1 Despite the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, the city will lift its moratorium on disconnections. Thu, 12 Nov 2020 01:09:14 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-11-11/city-of-cleveland-to-resume-utility-shut-offs-dec-1 Taylor Haggerty /news/community/2018-07-26/morning-headlines-portage-county-sues-drug-distributors-impeachment-of-rosenstein-introduced Here are your morning headlines for Thursday, July 26:Portage County sues drug distributors;Congressman Jim Jordan introduces articles of impeachment for… Thu, 26 Jul 2018 12:31:06 GMT /news/community/2018-07-26/morning-headlines-portage-county-sues-drug-distributors-impeachment-of-rosenstein-introduced Mark Arehart /news/government-politics/2018-05-09/richard-cordray-easily-wins-the-democratic-nomination-for-governor Former Ohio Attorney General and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Chief Rich Cordray is the Democratic gubernatorial candidate after winning Tuesday’s… Wed, 09 May 2018 16:14:21 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-05-09/richard-cordray-easily-wins-the-democratic-nomination-for-governor Jo Ingles