Transparency was a frequent topic of discussion with voters during my campaign to win a seat on City Council in Cleveland Heights. If you attended this month’s special Municipal Services meeting on the Taylor Road resurfacing project, you got to witness a problem that resulted … [Read more...] about Wanted: Transparency
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Oakwood Requiem
I am finally able to write something about Oakwood. I have been struggling to come to grips with the loss of the referendum which will lead to the destruction of the last large greenspace in our community; this generation will leave no Metropark. If you only want to hear … [Read more...] about Oakwood Requiem
Let’s get serious about world-class policing in CH
It's time to commission a third-party study to understand what our police department does right and what it needs to do better. After reading the front-page story in Sunday's Plain Dealer about the Cleveland Heights police department's homemade rules for reporting sexual assault … [Read more...] about Let’s get serious about world-class policing in CH
Voters ask questions at Candidates Forum
I had the pleasure of moderating the League of Women Voters- and FutureHeights-sponsored Candidates Night on Oct. 6. We had a good crowd, and several good questions from the audience. Unfortunately, we had a finite amount of time for each group of candidates and were not able to … [Read more...] about Voters ask questions at Candidates Forum
Psst! Do you want to see some campaign literature from First Interstate?
FISE_door_hanger (2) A referendum about rezoning the South Euclid portion of the former Oakwood Country Club will be on the ballot in South Euclid in November. This referendum campaign is the community's effort to stop a big box value-oriented retail development from being … [Read more...] about Psst! Do you want to see some campaign literature from First Interstate?
