CLEVELAND – As the debate over renovations to Quicken Loans Arena has waged on, one of the arguments in favor of putting taxpayer money toward ‘the Q’ has been that it would help bring an NBA All-Star Game to Cleveland. Those plans, however, appear to be on hold. Last month, NBA deputy commissioner Mark Tatum told […]
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland city council will pass a resolution Monday night opposing President Trump’s executive order banning some citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States. The resolution is expected to pass at a 7 p.m. meeting, according to a city spokesperson. Resolutions are simply “an informal enactment stating a decision or expressing […]
President Barack Obama called modern day slavery “barbaric” and “evil” as he spoke out Tuesday against trafficking and praised companies, organizations and individuals fighting the traffickers. He also signed an executive order strengthening protections against human trafficking for domestic federal contracts, and tightening anti-trafficking rules for government contracts abroad worth more than $500,000. Speaking at […]