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Who will draw short straw of Ohio’s congressional map redraw? The Wake Up for Monday, May 3, 2021
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Redistricting: Democrats hope that a new map-drawing process approved by Ohio voters in 2018 will bring the state’s congressional seat ratio more in line with the proportion of the state’s Democratic voters. But Sabrina Eaton reports that new Ohio rules allow the state’s GOP-controlled legislature to approve temporary congressional maps if the bipartisan procedure set forth by voters doesn’t produce a consensus map. And that’s what many political operatives predict will happen.
Senate to vote to confirm Marcia Fudge as HUD secretary Wednesday; local leaders eye House seat Rep. Marcia Fudge, D-Ohio, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) (Source: J. Scott Applewhite/AP) By Steph Krane | March 10, 2021 at 8:13 AM EST - Updated March 10 at 9:24 AM
CLEVELAND (WOIO) - The U.S. Senate is expected to hold the final confirmation vote for Marcia Fudge to become Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Wednesday.
President Joe Biden nominated Fudge, who currently serves as representative for Ohio’s 11th district in the U.S. House, to the HUD secretary position in December.
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Cleveland police seeks to staff more officers in 2021
Cleveland police seeks to staff more officers in 2021 By Ronnie Duncan | January 6, 2021 at 9:01 PM EST - Updated January 7 at 8:32 PM
CLEVELAND, OHIO (WOIO) - The New Year could ring in a new approach for the Cleveland Division of Police.
Money is on the most wanted list for officers, old and new, and council members are in the process of working out some new avenues for the new budget.
Ward 9 City Councilman Kevin Conwell is also an active member of the city’s finance committee, and he sees a severe need for more police, especially with several members of the force retired or simply left the department altogether.