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Lead Safe Resource Center and Home Fund launches

Cleveland residents will have access to a new resource center and hotline dedicated to helping parents and property owners reduce the chances of lead poisoning by making homes in the city lead safe.

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Cleveland’s historic Legal Aid Society surges with the pandemic

The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland is helping low-income people deal with layoffs, health bills and other challenges during the Covid-19 pandemic.

How to apply for utility assistance during the pandemic in Ohio

Dealing with a mounting utility bill or shut-off notice can be scary, especially during a pandemic when electricity, water and gas are essential for learning or working from home.

As moratoriums end, need grows for utility assistance

As moratoriums that staved off utility disconnections cascade to an end, some families face a long winter unsure how they will keep the lights, heat and water on.

Immigrant-led tech startups find a home in Cleveland

A growing number of younger immigrants are turning to the same place that has attracted the attention of young native-born entrepreneurs: the tech industry.

Two new Cleveland grants aim to help struggling businesses during Covid-19 pandemic

Cleveland city council members want to cut through the red tape and help struggling restaurants and retail businesses get help faster.

Big Mamma’s Burritos set to open new location in Gordon Square

The quick-serve burrito restaurant is planning to test the waters with a soft opening this weekend prior to their grand opening on Friday, Nov. 20.

Young LGBT people face unique mental health risks as pandemic rages on

As students continue to be stuck at home for long periods of time, LGBTQ+ youth and young adults are especially vulnerable to being trapped in unsupportive environments. Advocates say more proactive forms of outreach could help.

Ticket to ride: Officials, riders debate the safety of riding the RTA during the pandemic

While no COVID-19 cases have been traced back to the Greater Cleveland RTA, the RTA has seen a large decrease in ridership, partly due to worries about safety. What can be done to bring those riders back?

Voting is plentiful and fairly peaceful on election day

Lines were minimal at some Cuyahoga County polls and up to an hour long at others, but voting activists report no malfunctions or harassment here on the climactic day of a contentious, confusing election season.

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