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Cuyahoga County Democratic Party retains Shontel Brown as its chairwoman, Brown winning over C. Ellen Connally, who is also Black.... Brown is the first Black and first woman to hold the powerful post....A Congresswoman Marcia Fudge protege, Brown said she is truly grateful for those who watched and witnessed her sincere desire to unite, grow and strengthen the party and that she looks forward to carrying the momentum into the November election and elections to come.....Former president Barack Obama carried Cuyahoga County, a Democratic stronghold, in 2008, and when he was reelected in 2012, and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Richard Chordray, an Obama ally, will need strong Democratic support as he faces Ohio Attorney General Mike Dewine, the Republican nominee for governor, in the general election on November 6, 2018....By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of ClevelandUrbanNews.Com and the KathyWrayColemanOnlineNewsBlog.Com, Ohio's most read digital Black newspapers with some 4.8 million readers on Google Plus alone. And the ClevelandUrbanNews.Com website stats reveal some 26 million hits since 2012. Tel: (216) 659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com

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Cuyahoga County Councilwoman and Cuyahoga County Democratic Party Chairwoman Shontel Brown, the first Black and first female to hold the powerful post, and of whom executive committee members of the county Democratic party voted to retain as chair via an election on June 9, 2018 C. Ellen Connally,  a retired Cleveland judge and former Cuyahoga County Council president who lost an election on Saturday, June 9, 2018 in her bid to unseat Shontel Brown as chair of the Cuyahoga County Democratic Party   ClevelandUrbanNews.Com and the   KathyWrayColemanOnlineNewsBlog.Com , Ohio's most read digital Black newspapers with some 4.8 million readers on Google Plus alone. And the ClevelandUrbanNews.Com website stats reveal some 26 million hits since 2012. Tel: (216) 659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com. Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief, and who trained for 17 years at the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio. We interviewed former president Bar

Ohio Democratic gubernatorial candidates Dennis Kucinich and Richard Chordray differ on bill to ban assault weapons introduced in the the Ohio Senate this week that makes it a criminal offense to own assault weapons...."Cordray's refusal to support an assault weapons ban in Ohio puts him on the wrong side of recent federal court decisions, and the wrong side of all Ohioans who want to see these weapons off the streets," said Kucinich.....Kucinich said that Chordray's "past pro-gun positions earned him the endorsement, support, and an 'A' rating from the National Rifle Association, the Buckeye Firearms Association, and similar groups....If the bill were enacted, Ohio would become the sixth state to outlaw assault weapons....By Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog with some 5 million views on Google Plus alone.Tel: (216) 659-0473 and Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com

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Ohio Democratic gubernatorial candidates Richard Chordray (left) and Dennis Kucinich Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog with some 5 million views on Google Plus alone.Tel: (216) 659-0473 and Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com. Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief, and who trained for 17 years at the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio. We interviewed former president Barack Obama one-on-one when he was campaigning for president. As to the Obama interview, CLICK HERE TO READ THE ENTIRE ARTICLE AT CLEVELAND URBAN NEWS.COM, OHIO'S LEADER IN BLACK DIGITAL NEWS CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM-Cleveland, Ohio- Yesterday, Democratic members of the Ohio Senate introduced a bill that would outlaw assault weapons in Ohio and make it a criminal offense to own or acquire weapons like those used in the mass slaying at a high school in Parkland, Florida last week and in dozens of other similar fa

Sixth Circuit appeals court rules Ohio law that prevented Medicaid physicians from contributing to Cordray's, politicians campaigns unconstitutional

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Richard Cordray From the Metro Desk of Cleveland Urban News.Com and the Kathy Wray Coleman Online News Blog.Com ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ) and ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) CINCINNATI, Ohio – On Friday, nine Cleveland-area physicians who provide health care to poor patients through the Medicaid program, and were blocked by state law from expressing their support for then-Ohio Attorney Gen eral Richard Cordray through campaign contributions to his 2010 race to retain his seat, won their appeal to the federal Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati , Oh., which determined that the law violated the free speech clause of the First Amendment and was therefore unconstitutional. At issue were efforts by the physicians to block Republican Secretary of State Jon Husted from enforcing an Ohio statute, also known as a state law, that makes it a crime for Ohio attorney-general and county-prosecutor candidates to accept campaign contributions from physicians who serve Medica