Wage Theft and Payroll Fraud Prevention Ordinance
By Bruce Checefsky On Monday, Dec. 5, 2022, the Cleveland City Council passed the Wage Theft and Payroll Fraud Prevention...
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The Money Picture
By Bruce Checefsky Community Development Corporations (CDC) are nonprofit, community-focused entities whose mission is to support affordable housing, economic development,...
City paint program could use a fresh coat; residents cite costly labor and slow process as issues
Tuesday Gibson outside her Buckeye-Woodhill home. Gibson didn’t complete Cleveland’s Exterior Paint Program, and she’s not alone. About 64 percent...
City paint program didn’t work for most smaller suppliers, leaving Sherwin-Williams as main provider
By Rachel Dissell/Cleveland Documenters Cleveland’s effort to provide free paint for tenants and homeowners fell short of its goals over...
The Pace of Passage: How Quickly City Council Makes Laws and What That Means for Clevelanders
By Doug Breehl-Pitorak, Cleveland Documenters During a July forum for mayoral candidates, Cleveland City Council President Kevin Kelley answered what...