/news/tags/cleveland-council-president-kevin-kelley Cleveland Council President Kevin Kelley en-US Copyright Tue, 04 Jan 2022 03:55:14 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-01-03/as-he-leaves-cleveland-city-council-kevin-kelley-considers-bid-for-judge The former mayoral candidate and council president says he will decide for sure whether he will run for the post in the near future. Tue, 04 Jan 2022 03:55:14 GMT /news/government-politics/2022-01-03/as-he-leaves-cleveland-city-council-kevin-kelley-considers-bid-for-judge Nick Castele /news/government-politics/2021-08-11/frank-jackson-endorses-kevin-kelley-to-succeed-him-as-cleveland-mayor Jackson describes Kelley as "a true Clevelander" who has "made hard decisions" for his constituents. Thu, 12 Aug 2021 01:17:50 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-08-11/frank-jackson-endorses-kevin-kelley-to-succeed-him-as-cleveland-mayor Nick Castele /news/government-politics/2021-08-11/cleveland-mayoral-candidates-clash-over-transparency-in-first-debate Candidates seeking to replace Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson in this year’s election gathered Tuesday for a mayoral debate that ranged in topics from housing and healthcare to government transparency and racial equity. Wed, 11 Aug 2021 21:29:50 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-08-11/cleveland-mayoral-candidates-clash-over-transparency-in-first-debate Taylor Haggerty /news/government-politics/2021-04-08/cleveland-council-president-kevin-kelley-enters-2021-mayoral-race The well-funded candidate and former social worker says as mayor one of his areas of focus will be reducing crime. Thu, 08 Apr 2021 23:08:27 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-04-08/cleveland-council-president-kevin-kelley-enters-2021-mayoral-race Nick Castele /news/government-politics/2020-01-06/cleveland-city-council-to-vote-on-effort-to-shrink-number-of-members-and-their-pay Cleveland City Council will consider tonight whether to put initiatives on this spring’s ballot that would slash the number of council members -- and… Mon, 06 Jan 2020 10:05:00 GMT /news/government-politics/2020-01-06/cleveland-city-council-to-vote-on-effort-to-shrink-number-of-members-and-their-pay Kabir Bhatia /news/health-science/2019-01-21/cleveland-to-announce-goal-to-become-lead-safe-by-2028 Cleveland will announce a goal on Tuesday to bring down the rate of childhood lead poisoning and make the city “lead safe” by 2028, Council President Kevin Kelley said in an interview Monday afternoon. By 2028, Kelley said, the city aims for no children to register blood-lead levels above five micrograms per deciliter, which experts have considered a threshold for poisoning. He called the 10-year goal “aggressive but reasonable,” saying that the specific details of the city’s plan are still being worked out. Mon, 21 Jan 2019 22:44:43 GMT /news/health-science/2019-01-21/cleveland-to-announce-goal-to-become-lead-safe-by-2028 /news/government-politics/2017-11-13/kevin-kelley-reelected-as-cleveland-city-council-president Kevin Kelley will stay on as president of Cleveland City Council. Kelley drew no opponents at a Monday meeting of council’s Democratic caucus. Kelley has… Tue, 14 Nov 2017 02:05:10 GMT /news/government-politics/2017-11-13/kevin-kelley-reelected-as-cleveland-city-council-president Nick Castele /news/economy/2016-08-03/immigrant-contributions-to-ohio-are-highlighted-in-new-study Foreign-born residents make up just over 4 percent of Ohio’s population, and immigration proponents say that number needs to grow. A new study released… Wed, 03 Aug 2016 23:43:46 GMT /news/economy/2016-08-03/immigrant-contributions-to-ohio-are-highlighted-in-new-study