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Former county commissioner Peter Lawson Jones to emcee at grand opening of Shaker Square campaign office for Democratic county executive candidate Armond Budish, slated attendees include Congresswoman Fudge and Ohio Senator Nina Turner, who is the Democratic candidate for Ohio Secretary of State, some Black leaders have come to accept the new county governance structure where the county executive and county council replaced a three-member Board of Commissioners, but Black elected officials say Blacks got more county jobs under the old set up

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Former Cuyahoga County Commissioner Peter Lawson Jones (Photo by The Cleveland Plain Dealer Newspaper online at  Cleveland.Com  )   By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief,  Cleveland Urban News. Com and The Cleveland Urban News.Com Blog,  O hio's Most Read Online Black Newspaper and Newspaper Blog  K a thy Wray Coleman is  a community activist and 20 year investigative journalist who trained for 17 years at the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio.  ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ) State Representative Armond Budish, the Democratic nominee  for Cuyahoga County executive CLEVELAND, Ohio- Former Cuyahoga County Commissioner Peter Lawson Jones will emcee at a political forum announcing the opening of state Rep. Armond Budish's chief campaign headquarters for his bid for county executive at noon on Saturday, August 30 at the campaign site at  Shaker Square in Cleveland, 13210 Shaker Boulevard.  CLICK HERE TO READ THE

Editorial: Plunderbund.Com writer questions State Sen. Nina Turner , State Rep. Sandra Williams in co-sponsoring proposed legislation for Mayor Jackson's Cleveland schools education plan

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Ohio State Sen. Nina Turner (D-Cleveland) Ohio State Rep. Sandra William (D-Cleveland), also president of  the Ohio Legislative Black Caucus Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson COLUMBUS, Ohio-(Editor's note from Cleveland Urban News.Com and The Kathy Wray Coleman Online News Blog.Com: Plunderbund.com (   www.plunderbund.com )  is an online news venue. The below editorial is in opposition to support by Ohio State  Sen. Nina Turner (D-25), a Cleveland Democrat, and state Rep.  Sandra Williams (D-25), head of the Ohio Legislative Black Caucus and also a Democrat, in co-sponsoring legislation last week that is  pushed by Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson, who controls the city schools. Proposed through Turner in the Ohio Senate and through Williams in the Ohio House of Representatives, the mayor's proposed state law would negate  the teacher's negotiated collective bargaining agreement in order to dismantle teacher tenure and seniority in la