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Imperial Women endorse Community Activist Donna Walker- Brown for Cleveland Ward 10 city council race in September 10 primary, Walker-Brown comments, is summoned to jury duty in Cleveland Municipal Court on primary election day tomorrow, Walker-Brown says her jury duty beginning tomorrow on the day of the primary is politically motivated, community activists want criminal investigation on whether assignment to jury duty is politically motivated, activists support Walker-Brown for Ward 10 city council primary race

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Community Activist Donna M. Walker- Brown, a candidate for the Cleveand Ward 10 city council seat The Kathy Wray Coleman Online News Blog.Com, Ohio's No 1 and No 2 online Black newspapers  ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ) and ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ). Reach us by phone at 216-659-0473 and by email at editor@clevelandurbannews.com QUOTE  FROM BELOW ARTICLE: " We endorse Donna M. Walker- Brown for Cleveland Ward 10 city council seat for the non-partisan September 10 primary because she has been in the trenches on women's issues impacting greater Clevelanders as well as other matters of public concern such as unfairness by the legal system and educational inequities affecting Black, poor and other Cleveland schools students," said Imperial Women President Kathy Wray Coleman. " We believe that Ms. Walker-Brown has the credentials, courage, integrity and community commitment to lead in Ward 10 and we call for a complete criminal investigation o
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Mayor Jackson launches reelection campaign, wins county Democratic party endorsement, Community Relations Board Director Blaine Griffin takes leave from City Hall job to run campaign

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Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson From The Metro Desk Of Cleveland Urban News.Com and The Kathy Wray Coleman Online News Blog.Com, Ohio's No 1 and No 2 online Black newspapers  ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ).  Reach Cleveland Urban News.Com by email at editor@clevelandurbannews.com and by phone at 216-659-0473 CLEVELAND, Ohio-Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson kicked off his reelection campaign on Saturday afternoon at his campaign headquarters on Prospect Ave flanked by some key Black elected officials including Councilman Jeff Johnson and state Sen. Nina Turner (D-25), who also spoke, and who introduced the Black mayor earlier that day before he won the endorsement from the powerful Cuyahoga County Democratic Party.   The two term mayor says that he has earned four more years. "Four more years," Jackson said to chants to a crowd of supporters at his campaign headquarters. Turner is out front lately after agreeing to forgo reelection to her state senate seat to run
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Candidate for Ohio governor Ed FitzGerald receives early endorsement as the Ohio State Council of Machinists announces its support, Democrat FitzGerald has support from Democrats though Republican Governor Kasich has his ear in Cleveland's Black political community, FitzGerald needs staunch support from Cleveland, greater Cleveland elected officials, Black leaders, Black state legislators to beat Kasich in next year's gubernatorial race

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Cuyahoga County Executive Ed FitzGerald From The Metro Desk of Cleveland Urban News.Com and The Kathy Wray Coleman Online News Blog.Com, Ohio's No 1 and No 2 online Black news venues  ( www.clevelandurbannews.com )  Reach Cleveland Urban News.Com by email at editor@clevelandurbannews.com and by phone at 216-659-0473 COLUMBUS, Ohio- On Sunday, Democratic Cuyahoga County Executive and former FBI agent and prior Lakewood mayor Ed FitzGerald received the official endorsement from the Ohio State Council of Machinists that represents 30,000 workers and retirees in Ohio in his bid to unseat Republican Gov John Kasich in the 2014 gubernatorial race. But can he generate enough love and support needed from rural and Appalachia voters and from Ohio Democratic Black elected officials in greater Cleveland and his own county to perpetuate his dream into a reality? "The Ohio State Council of Machinists is proud to announce its endorsement for Ed FitzGerald running to be Ohio's n
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Imperial Women endorse Obama, Brown, Fudge, Kucinich, Chandra,announce endorsements for March 6 primary, endorse for state rep, county council, judges

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The Imperial Women, fighting against injustices against Black and other women, and on other pertinent issues of public concern impacting disenfranchised people From the Metro Desk of The Kathy Wray Coleman Online News Blog.Com and Cleveland Urban News.Com ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ) and ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) (Editor's note: See the unofficial ballot of The Imperial Women for the March 6, 2o12 primary election below this article. Interested persons can print the unofficial ballot below and take it to the polls if you have not voted already). CLEVELAND, Ohio-After recommendations by members of an endorsement committee, The Imperial Women, the grassroots group founded around the unprecedented murders of 11 Black women on Cleveland's now infamous Imperial Ave., announced today endorsements for the March 6 primary election in Cuyahoga County, and all but one of the contenders that drew support from the community activists are Democrats. In closely wa
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Dems Vote No Endorsement For Cuyahoga County Prosecutor, McDonnell Came Closest, Chandra 2nd, Kelley 3rd, McGinty 4th, State Reps, Judges Endorsed

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National political news and local news from the Cleveland metropolitan area By Kathy Wray Coleman, Editor ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ) and ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) (kathy@kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com) At its Dec 7. meeting the Executive Committee of the Cuyahoga County Democratic Party issued a no endorsement to the six candidates seeking its support that are vying to replace Bill Mason for county prosecutor, a man still with political influence who helped propel two of his assistant prosecutors to judgeship's in Nov. "There was no endorsement in that race because none of the candidates received 60 percent of the vote of the Executive Committee members in attendance as required for an endorsement, " said Nick Martin, 31, Executive Director of the Cuyahoga County Democratic Party. "And in that and other races a few people abstained from voting." Mason, 52, announced in Oct that he will not seek a fourth four-year term. He has not groomed
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