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Aug 11, 2026

Polensek Demands More Aggressive Approach to Fighting Street Takeovers—“I’m done with this”

 CLEVELAND, OHIO—Today, Cleveland City Council Safety Committee Chair Mike Polensek called on Mayor Justin Bibb, Safety Director Wayne Drummond, and Police Chief Dorothy Todd ...

Aug 10, 2026

Councilman Charles Slife Lauds Long-Time-Coming Old Lorain Connector

CLEVELAND, OHIO—Tomorrow, August 11, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., Cleveland Metroparks and its project partners—the City of Cleveland, Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital, Cuyahoga County, ...

Jul 20, 2026

Councilman Brian Kazy Raises Alarm about Political Takeover of Federal Grantmaking Process

CLEVELAND, OHIO—On Monday, July 13, 2026, Cleveland City Councilman Brian Kazy submitted a three-page letter to Federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russell Vough...

Jul 16, 2026

Councilwoman Howse Jones Praises Frontline Development for Gateway 66 Project in Hough

CLEVELAND, OHIO—Today, Cleveland City Councilwoman Stephanie Howse-Jones praised the Frontline Development Group, which closed financing on the $27.5 million Gateway 66 develo...

Jun 25, 2026

Councilwoman Stephanie Howse‑Jones Applauds Governor DeWine’s Veto of HB 472

CLEVELAND, OHIO—Ward 8 Cleveland City Councilwoman Stephanie Howse‑Jones today released the following statement in response to Governor Mike DeWine vetoing HB 472, which would have...

Jun 25, 2026

FirstEnergy Presents Proposed Rate Increase to Utilities Committee (Hint: It didn't go well)

CLEVELAND, OHIO—Today, June 25, 2026, Cleveland City Council’s Utilities Committee heard a presentation by representatives from FirstEnergy who were requesting support for a propos...

Jun 25, 2026

Councilwoman Stephanie Howse‑Jones Applauds Governor DeWine for Protecting Mail-In Voting

CLEVELAND, OHIO—Ward 8 Cleveland City Councilwoman Stephanie Howse‑Jones today released the following statement in response to Governor Mike DeWine vetoing HB 472, which would have...

Jun 02, 2026

Notice of Public Hearing for the Playhouse Square Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA)

On April 27, 2026, an application was filed with the Council of the City of Cleveland by the Playhouse Square Foundation for a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (the “Playhouse S...

Jun 01, 2026

Councilmembers Santana and Polensek Release Statements in Response to Weekend Gun Violence

CLEVELAND, OHIO—Today, Cleveland City Councilmembers Jasmin Santana and Mike Polensek issued statements in response to gun violence that occurred in the city during the weekend of ...
Council Meeting Highlights

Jun 01, 2026

Council Meeting Highlights for June 1, 2026

Hi, everyone! Joan Mazzollini is retiring from the role of Chief of Communications for Cleveland City Council, so I will be taking on producing these highlights. This is my first a...