local governments /news/tags/local-governments local governments en-US Copyright Thu, 16 Mar 2023 21:26:52 GMT Cleveland plans to name Black Women and Girls Commission members by end of month /government-politics/2023-03-16/cleveland-plans-to-name-black-women-and-girls-commission-members-by-end-of-month After nine months, the city has yet to seat the 14-member commission dedicated to improving the quality of life for Cleveland's Black women. Thu, 16 Mar 2023 21:26:52 GMT /government-politics/2023-03-16/cleveland-plans-to-name-black-women-and-girls-commission-members-by-end-of-month Abbey Marshall City of East Cleveland sues council members over dueling appointees in ward seat /government-politics/2023-03-10/city-of-east-cleveland-sues-council-members-over-dueling-appointees-in-ward-seat The city of East Cleveland is suing a local Democratic leader and all sitting City Council members, one of whom they allege was unlawfully appointed, in an ongoing dispute over the Ward 3 seat. Fri, 10 Mar 2023 17:17:03 GMT /government-politics/2023-03-10/city-of-east-cleveland-sues-council-members-over-dueling-appointees-in-ward-seat Abbey Marshall Breaking the barrier in Parma: Monica Wilson, Parma's first Black council member /government-politics/2023-03-03/breaking-the-barrier-in-parma-monica-wilson-parmas-first-black-council-member Cleveland's biggest suburb marked a significant milestone in February when it swore in Monica Wilson as the first Black person on city council. Fri, 03 Mar 2023 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2023-03-03/breaking-the-barrier-in-parma-monica-wilson-parmas-first-black-council-member Gabriel Kramer Faber Warning Local Governments Of Tough Fiscal Times Ahead /news/health-science/2020-04-14/faber-warning-local-governments-of-tough-fiscal-times-ahead Ohio Auditor Keith Faber is telling local governments to take a close look at their finances and to prepare for things to get worse before they get better. Tue, 14 Apr 2020 16:20:16 GMT /news/health-science/2020-04-14/faber-warning-local-governments-of-tough-fiscal-times-ahead Andy Chow, Andy Chow Ohio's Auditor Says Local Governments Need Guidelines for Credit Card Spending /news/economy/2017-07-29/ohios-auditor-says-local-governments-need-guidelines-for-credit-card-spending The state auditor is warning local governments that they’re risking taxpayer money if they don’t have policies on employees’ use of debit or credit… Sat, 29 Jul 2017 10:00:00 GMT /news/economy/2017-07-29/ohios-auditor-says-local-governments-need-guidelines-for-credit-card-spending Karen Kasler