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State Sen. Sandra Williams announces campaign for Cleveland mayor
State Senator Sandra Williams
State Sen. Sandra Williams, a Democrat representing the 21st district, formally announced a campaign to become Cleveland s next mayor, according to a statement released Monday, May 3.
Williams, a Cleveland native, is serving her second term in the Ohio Senate. If elected, she would be the first Black woman to serve as Cleveland s mayor.
Williams represents parts of Cuyahoga County, including portions of Cleveland, Maple Heights and Cleveland Heights. She serves as ranking member on the following Senate committees: Energy and Public Utilities; Workforce and Higher Education; and Ways and Means.
Seavers in the News Oscar Seaver Dies in 1950 in Illinois
It s time for another edition of Seavers in the News - a weekly feature from the historical newspapers about persons with the surname Seaver that are interesting, useful, mysterious, fun, macabre, or add information to my family tree database.
This week s entry is from T
he [Crystal Lake, Ill.] Herald newspaper dated 12 October 1950:
The transcription of the article is: Oscar Seaver Funeral services for Oscar Seidel Seaver, 74, of Barrington, formerly of Lakewood, retired lawyer and former Army officer, were held Oct. 2 at St. Anne s church. Burial was in All Saints cemetery at Des Plaines. Military honors were accorded by Barrington American Legion post.
2 FORT BLISS, Texas - St. Louis, Missouri native Wesley Langston was promoted to the rank of sergeant in the United States Army Reserve during a ceremony at Fort Bliss, Texas, March 31, 2021.
Sgt. Wesley Langston currently serves as a billeting noncommissioned officer with the 647th Regional Support Group (Forward), Fort Bliss Mobilization Brigade in the facilities section.
The 647th RSG (Forward) assumed authority of the Fort Bliss Mobilization Brigade in January 2021 and is responsible for managing, planning, and coordinating support services related to mobilization and demobilization. It serves as the pre-mobilization liaison for U.S. Army Reserve and National Guard Soldiers by providing administrative and logistical support prior to, during, and after mobilization.
What has been revealed in the trial of Derek Chauvin?
The criminal trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, charged with the murder of George Floyd, has provided a glimpse into the grim reality of American society.
George Floyd’s story is one American workers are tragically familiar with. Floyd grew up in Houston’s infamous Third Ward, one of the most impoverished communities in the city. He was able to attend South Florida Community College on a two-year football scholarship before transferring to Texas A&M University. However, students from poorer backgrounds face a multitude of challenges at college, and Floyd eventually dropped out.