/news/tags/kerry-mccormack Kerry McCormack en-US Copyright Tue, 24 Dec 2019 20:34:24 GMT /news/community/2019-12-24/cleveland-unveils-west-side-market-goals-for-2020 Capital improvements and plans for unused space are among the highlights of the plan. Tue, 24 Dec 2019 20:34:24 GMT /news/community/2019-12-24/cleveland-unveils-west-side-market-goals-for-2020 Glenn Forbes /news/government-politics/2019-05-20/debate-continues-before-clevelands-next-move-on-lead-remediation A list of 33 recommendations for dealing with Cleveland’s ongoing lead crisis, presented to the city council Monday by experts and activists, did not include a way to pay for inspections and fixes to lead contaminated housing. Councilman Blaine Griffin, chairman of the Health and Human Services Committee, hinted the funding could come from a new tax or foundation support or another source. Mon, 20 May 2019 21:02:45 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-05-20/debate-continues-before-clevelands-next-move-on-lead-remediation /news/government-politics/2019-02-19/cleveland-2019-budget-includes-more-hiring-more-services Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson spent three hours talking budget with the city council Finance Committee Tuesday. He said an income tax hike voters approved in 2016 is paying for beefed up services. He reeled off the numbers from 2018: more police officers, more EMS, more tree trimming, more road services. It’s a far cry from the layoffs the city made in 2004 and 2008. But Jackson warned council to curb their enthusiasm. The mayor said he hasn’t forgotten the recession years. Tue, 19 Feb 2019 23:06:56 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-02-19/cleveland-2019-budget-includes-more-hiring-more-services /news/community/2017-06-01/ohio-will-receive-its-first-lgbt-civil-rights-historical-marker-in-cleveland A community center on Cleveland’s east side will be the first in Ohio to receive a LGBT civil rights historical marker.The LGBT Community Center in Gordon… Thu, 01 Jun 2017 23:31:56 GMT /news/community/2017-06-01/ohio-will-receive-its-first-lgbt-civil-rights-historical-marker-in-cleveland Lydia Taylor /news/community/2017-02-10/cleveland-will-have-two-major-gay-pride-events-this-june Last year Cleveland almost didn’t have a gay pride celebration for the first time in more than a quarter century. This June it’s going to have… Fri, 10 Feb 2017 21:06:21 GMT /news/community/2017-02-10/cleveland-will-have-two-major-gay-pride-events-this-june