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Council president Blaine Griffin announces the closure of the city's medical debt relief program.

Medical debt relief program helping 161,000 Clevelanders but $1 million unspent

by Celia Hack May 1, 2025May 1, 2025

The medical debt relief program erased medical debt for 161,000 Cleveland residents, though $1 million went unspent.

Domonic Hopson, CEO of a local nonprofit health center, said Medicaid cuts – specifically the loss of Medicaid expansion – could reduce revenue by up to $2 million.

Fewer doctors, longer patient wait times – and a $596 million hit to health care spending in Greater Cleveland if Medicaid expansion is cut

by Celia Hack May 1, 2025April 30, 2025

Why Cuyahoga County desperately needs a child abuse pediatrician

by Dakotah Kennedy and Stephanie Casanova September 16, 2024October 18, 2024

A picture of East Mount Zion Baptist Church, located near Euclid Avenue and East 100th Street. The church is set for a roof replacement.

Community Reporting, Documenters, Government, News

East Mount Zion Baptist Church set for roof replacement

by Doug Breehl-Pitorak and Cleveland Documenters August 30, 2024October 18, 2024

A mobile oxygen generator from the Ohio Department of Health will be available this weekend to refill oxygen tanks.

‘Reserves are running out’: Clevelanders scramble to find oxygen as power outage continues

by Stephanie Casanova and Dakotah Kennedy August 9, 2024August 12, 2024

(From left) Jesse DismukEs, neighborhood services coordinator for the Fairfax Renaissance Development Corp., leads a Neighborhood Conversations meeting where residents talked about safety with officers Malcom Sutton-Nicholson, Roger Jones and Ashley Connole at at Meijer's Fairfax Market on Thursday, june 5, 2024.

Building trust keeps neighborhoods safe, Cleveland and Cleveland Clinic police tell Fairfax residents

by Stephanie Casanova June 6, 2024October 18, 2024

Crisis & Recovery Services helps connect people with appropriate behavioral health services.

Explainers, Health, Public Safety

What are the options for mental health and substance abuse care in Cleveland?

by Stephanie Casanova and Candice Wilder January 25, 2024January 22, 2025

Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb talks with neighbors in Lee-Harvard.

Mayor Bibb touts 2023 successes, Cuyahoga County moves files from FBI corruption probe, Hoopples gets cold shoulder

by Mark Naymik, Nick Castele and Amy Morona December 18, 2023January 4, 2024

A screenshot of Cuyahoga County Council Member Martin Sweeney discussing the proposed purchase of land for a new county jail in Garfield Heights at the Cuyahoga County Council Committee of the Whole meeting on July 24, 2023.

Cuyahoga County discusses proposed Garfield Heights jail site

by Doug Breehl-Pitorak and Cleveland Documenters July 31, 2023October 18, 2024

A photo of Cuyahoga County Council Member Sunny Simon as they take issue with the county’s process for tweaking a loan agreement at the July 17 2023 Cuyahoga County Council Economic Development & Planning Committee meeting.

Documenters, Government

Cuyahoga County Council tweaks loan agreement for grocery store in Fairfax

by Cleveland Documenters and Doug Breehl-Pitorak July 25, 2023October 18, 2024