CLEVELAND — The 2014 Primary Election is well underway. The Ohio Secretary of State’s office says voting is running smoothly with no issues reported since the polls opened. In addition, all 402 Cuyahoga County polling locations opened on time this morning for today’s election. The Cuyhoga County Board of Elections said no significant glitches […]
(WOIO) – Tuesday is Primary Election Day and a big year for voters both locally and across the Buckeye State. Every State House seat and half in the Senate are all up for grabs. And in the race for Ohio Governor, Cuyahoga County Executive Ed FitzGerald is challenging incumbent John Kasich. In Cuyahoga County, […]
CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OH (WOIO) – A tobacco and alcohol tax is up for renewal on Tuesday’s ballot, and all three professional sports teams in Cleveland have a vested interest in this vote. The campaign pushing for a renewal of Cuyahoga County’s sin tax raised more than $1M during the most recent finance period. Nearly […]
CLEVELAND — Are Cuyahoga County taxpayers getting a good deal or a bad deal when it comes to its major league sports teams? That was a key point of contention at a forum on the proposed extension of the sin tax at the City Club Tuesday. County voters will make that decision in May. […]
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CLEVELAND, Ohio – An awkward exchange marked Thursday’s special caucus to name a new president. Things got a bit heated between outgoing Cleveland City Council President Martin Sweeney and other council members when Councilman Michael D. Polensek tried to voice his displeasure with the redistricting process. Sweeney tried to force a roll call vote […]
CLEVELAND – In Frank Jackson fashion, the Cleveland mayor took the stage after winning a third term and with a self-deprecating smile told the room full of supporters, “Well, I guess it is what it is.” Jackson jumped out to an early 2-to-1 lead over challenger Ken Lanci, a margin that held up through the […]
CLEVELAND – The roadside signs and assorted advocacy efforts must have worked. All four special levies on Cleveland’s ballots were approved Tuesday . Both the levies for Metroparks and the Cleveland Public Library passed by wide margins with more than 70 percent of the vote. The Port Authority levy —Issue 82—was approved with 65 […]
For the millionth time, racist old people in positions of power: If you don’t want your bigotry to be made in to big headlines all over Al Gore’s Internet, go back to journaling. Not that many in the Grand Old Party maintain such modesty, but in the case of Nevada Assemblyman Jim Wheeler (pictured), it’s a […]
*Actress Stacey Dash faced a massive amount of criticism last year for coming forward to publicly endorse Mitt Romney and now is voicing her political views once again. Dash told Fox News recently that she “naively” voted for President Obama while he was running for his first term “because he was black.” “I didn’t […]
WASHINGTON — The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted to authorize President Obama to use limited force against Syria Wednesday, after adopting amendments from Sen. John McCain designed to “change the military equation on the battlefield.” The Senate resolution would limit hostilities to 60 or 90 days, narrow the conflict to Syria’s borders and prohibit […]
WASHINGTON — The Defense of Marriage Act, the law barring the federal government from recognizing same-sex marriages legalized by the states, is unconstitutional, the Supreme Court ruled Wednesday by a 5-4 vote. “The federal statute is invalid, for no legitimate purpose overcomes the purpose and effect to disparage and to injure those whom the State, […]