Summit County Council /news/tags/summit-county-council Summit County Council en-US Copyright Fri, 11 Oct 2024 10:15:00 GMT Why can't Cuyahoga, Summit counties choose not to invest in Israel Bonds? /government-politics/2024-10-11/why-cant-cuyahoga-summit-counties-choose-not-to-invest-in-israel-bonds Both counties initially appeared open to the idea of stopping future investments in Israel Bonds but have since backed away from it. Fri, 11 Oct 2024 10:15:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-10-11/why-cant-cuyahoga-summit-counties-choose-not-to-invest-in-israel-bonds Abigail Bottar Summit County Council picks Rita Darrow as next president /government-politics/2024-02-12/summit-county-council-set-picks-rita-darrow-next-president The president seat opened up when Veronica Sims was tapped to represent the 33rd district in the Ohio House of Representatives. Mon, 12 Feb 2024 21:14:31 GMT /government-politics/2024-02-12/summit-county-council-set-picks-rita-darrow-next-president Janson McNair, Abigail Bottar Summit County Council votes to accept Peninsula in sewer district /environment-energy/2024-01-29/summit-county-council-votes-to-accept-peninsula-in-sewer-district Peninsula currently uses septic systems, which Summit County Public Health and the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency say are leaking E. coli into the Cuyahoga River. Tue, 30 Jan 2024 00:30:28 GMT /environment-energy/2024-01-29/summit-county-council-votes-to-accept-peninsula-in-sewer-district Abigail Bottar Summit County officials propose county-wide fiber broadband project /news/community/2022-06-21/summit-county-officials-propose-county-wide-fiber-broadband-project A Summit County fiber optic ring is initially meant to be used by local governments to enhance communications and public safety. Once it is installed, county officials will work with private companies to bring it to homes and businesses, officials said. Tue, 21 Jun 2022 21:35:14 GMT /news/community/2022-06-21/summit-county-officials-propose-county-wide-fiber-broadband-project Anna Huntsman Morning Headlines: Ohio Republicans want to hit pause on legislative redistricting battle...and more /news/2022-05-10/morning-headlines-ohio-republicans-want-to-hit-pause-on-legislative-redistricting-battle-and-more Republican leaders want the Supreme Court to pause redistricting fight until after November election; Summit County Council Rep Jerry Feeman dies after a long illness; Mayor Justin Bibb wants tax abatement on homes' first $350,000. Tue, 10 May 2022 13:50:36 GMT /news/2022-05-10/morning-headlines-ohio-republicans-want-to-hit-pause-on-legislative-redistricting-battle-and-more Amy Eddings, Jay Shah Morning Headlines: Fire destroys thousands of toys for needy kids; Summit County sewer rates are going up /news/2021-12-08/morning-headlines-fire-destroys-thousands-of-toys-for-needy-kids-summit-county-sewer-rates-are-going-up A fire in Tuscarawas County has destroyed some 8,000 toys collected and purchased for needy children; Some Summit County residents will see their utility bills rise for the first time in a decade; COVID-19 cases spiked on Tuesday to nearly 7,900 new infections; and more stories. Wed, 08 Dec 2021 13:39:47 GMT /news/2021-12-08/morning-headlines-fire-destroys-thousands-of-toys-for-needy-kids-summit-county-sewer-rates-are-going-up Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser New Democratic Party Chair Plans Grassroots Organizing /news/government-politics/2021-01-19/new-democratic-party-chair-plans-grassroots-organizing Summit County Council President Liz Walters says she will retain her council seat while leading the statewide Democratic Party. Wed, 20 Jan 2021 02:33:35 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-01-19/new-democratic-party-chair-plans-grassroots-organizing Abigail Bottar Summit County Council Racism Report Recommends Review Committee /news/government-politics/2021-01-18/summit-county-council-racism-report-recommends-review-committee The report looks at racism as a public health crisis. Tue, 19 Jan 2021 02:52:34 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-01-18/summit-county-council-racism-report-recommends-review-committee Kabir Bhatia Elizabeth Walters Nets Big Endorsements in Bid for Ohio Democratic Party Chair /news/government-politics/2021-01-12/elizabeth-walters-nets-big-endorsements-in-bid-for-ohio-democratic-party-chair Two candidates could be leading the race for the party's next leader. Wed, 13 Jan 2021 02:10:49 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-01-12/elizabeth-walters-nets-big-endorsements-in-bid-for-ohio-democratic-party-chair Mark Arehart Morning Headlines: Voter Registration Deadline is Today, Early Voting Begins Tuesday; Ohio Reports No COVID-19 Deaths on Sunday /news/2020-10-05/morning-headlines-voter-registration-deadline-is-today-early-voting-begins-tuesday-ohio-reports-no-covid-19-deaths-on-sunday Today is the deadline for Ohioans to register to vote in the November 3rd presidential election, no new COVID-19 deaths were reported in Ohio Sunday, two more Cleveland bars and clubs have been cited for violating the state's COVID-19 health orders and more of the morning's headlines. Mon, 05 Oct 2020 14:16:19 GMT /news/2020-10-05/morning-headlines-voter-registration-deadline-is-today-early-voting-begins-tuesday-ohio-reports-no-covid-19-deaths-on-sunday Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser