Friday, July 14, 2017

North Shore AFL-CIO declines to endorse any Cleveland mayoral ... and other top stories.

  • North Shore AFL-CIO declines to endorse any Cleveland mayoral ...

    North Shore AFL-CIO declines to endorse any Cleveland mayoral ...
    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The North Shore AFL-CIO Federation of Labor voted not to endorse any candidate for Cleveland mayor in this year's loaded race, an official said.  The federation representing Cuyahoga, Lake and Geauga counties was deeply divided on two issues during its Wednesday night endorsement meeting, said Harriet Applegate, executive secretary.  A number of unions supported the Fight for $15, an effort to raise the minimum wage, and applauded the vote that made way for the renovations to..
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  • Cleveland school board seeks public input on nuCLEus project ...

    Cleveland school board seeks public input on nuCLEus project ...
    CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Cleveland Metropolitan School District is considering the role the public school system will play in a property-tax deal to support construction of the $540 million nuCLEus project in downtown's Gateway District. The board of education will discuss the financing proposal during an Aug. 8 work session in downtown Cleveland and is scheduled to vote on the deal Aug. 22. Those meetings are open to the public, but there are several ways district residents can weigh in between ..
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  • 60-year-old man lying on Cleveland street killed by passing car

    60-year-old man lying on Cleveland street killed by passing car
    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A 60-year-old man was killed Wednesday by a passing car after the man laid on the street in the city's Central neighborhood. The incident happened about 11:45 p.m. on East 55th Street near Crayton Avenue. Witnesses told police the man laid down in the middle of the street. A car ran over the man, killing him. The driver never stopped or called 911, police said. The man's identity has not yet been released. Police are seeking information regarding the driver.  If you would lik..
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  • Exploring Buffalo's waterfront renaissance; what can Cleveland ...

    Exploring Buffalo's waterfront renaissance; what can Cleveland ...
    BUFFALO, New York - Pushing my way through a capacity crowd at Buffalo's Canalside park on a recent Friday evening, I couldn't get businessman Peter Florczak's words out of my head: "As recently as five years ago, this area was nothing but a wasteland," he told me a few hours before, as we walked along the riverfront boardwalk. What a difference a few years makes - especially on a balmy summer night, with the Buffalo Philharmonic playing in the background. I set off for Buffalo a couple of week..
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  • Chances of rain set to clear up Friday: Cleveland weather forecast ...

    Chances of rain set to clear up Friday: Cleveland weather forecast ...
    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Friday night is predicted to give Clevelanders a break in the rainy weather this week.  It's still going to be very humid, but after a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, chances of rain will drop under 20 percent in the afternoon and evening. Temperatures  High 77, low 65. The day will start off with high humidity but it will drop a little toward the afternoon and early evening.  Precipitation  Chances of rain will be around 20 percent. There's a slight chance of thunder..
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  • Cleveland Indians' keys to 2nd half: Terry Francona's return ...

    Cleveland Indians' keys to 2nd half: Terry Francona's return ...
    Encarnacion signs with the Cleveland Indians Chris Antonetti, Indians president of baseball operations, says the Tribe needs consistency in the second half. Tribe's main goal for second half? Consistency CLEVELAND, Ohio – Terry Francona is back in..
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  • Elections officials reject would-be Cleveland mayoral candidate for ...

    Elections officials reject would-be Cleveland mayoral candidate for ...
    Laverne Jones Gore Lonnie Timmons III, Plain Dealer file photo  CLEVELAND, Ohio -- An under-the-radar candidate for Cleveland mayor has been denied a place on the September ballot after county elections staff say she missed a paperwork filing deadline by a matter of minutes. Laverne Jones-Gore, who unsuccessfully has run for county and city offices in the past, including for mayor in 2009, contested the rejection during the public comment portion of the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections meetin..
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  • Mother of Cleveland police officer David Fahey embroiled in dispute ...

    Mother of Cleveland police officer David Fahey embroiled in dispute ...
    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The mother of the Cleveland police officer killed in the line of duty earlier this year is fighting with the state's Bureau of Worker's Compensation because the state agency put a lien on insurance payments over hospital bills. Jacqueline Ketterer, mother of officer David Fahey Jr., said the Workers' Comp refuses to release the lien against payments from her son's insurance company and the insurance company for Isreal Alvarez, the man accused of killing him in a Jan. 24 hit-a..
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  • Cleveland Indians will open the second half with RBI leader Lonnie ...

    Cleveland Indians will open the second half with RBI leader Lonnie ...
    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- When the Indians resume the season Friday in Oakland, they will do so without right fielder Lonnie Chisenhall. Chisenhall, who leads the team with 51 RBI, will be placed on the disabled list before Friday's game. The Indians will have to add an outfielder to replace him. Austin Jackson or Tyler Naquin are possibilities. Jackson is currently on the disabled list with a left quadriceps injury, while Naquin is playing at Class AAA Columbus. The Indians, who open the second half ..
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  • Which is your favorite patio in Cleveland? (photos, poll)

    Which is your favorite patio in Cleveland? (photos, poll)
    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- As summer days warm, we're looking for the best places to kick back in the open air to enjoy summer. You sent us a list of your favorite patios and now, it's time to vote for your favorite patio in Cleveland. We've compiled four regional polls: Cleveland, East, West and South. The polls are now open for you to vote for your favorite al fresco spots in one, or all, to help determine who will move forward into the final round. These regional patios -- all located within the cit..
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