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U.S. Representative Marcia L. Fudge (D-11), a Warrensville Heights Democrat and chair of the Congressional Black Caucus of Blacks in Congress Cleveland Urban News. Com and The Cleveland Urban News.Com Blog,  O hio's Most Read Online Black Newspaper and Newspaper Blog, Tel: (216) 659-0473  .  ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ) Washington, DC - On yesterday 11th Congressional District Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11), a Warrensville Heights Democrat who also chairs  the Congressional Black Caucus of Blacks in Congress,  introduced the  Fit for Life Act of 2014 , proposed legislation to combat the childhood obesity epidemic.  She said in a press release to Cleveland Urban News.Com, Ohio's most read digital Black newspaper, that she will hold a media briefing at the Cannon House Office Building in Washington, D.C. Friday morning, May 30, along with Hilary Shelton, the NAACP Washington Bureau Director and senior vice presid

Convicted rapist and teen murderer Hernandez Warren Victim Gloria Pointer Gloria Pointer's mother Yvonne Pointer, now a community activist and children and woman's advocate, and Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Tim McGinty, who broke the case with DNA sampling that had been unsolved since 1984, and he did it less than two years after taking the helm as county prosecutor in 2012 Cleveland Urban News. Com and The Cleveland Urban News.Com Blog, O hio's Most Read Online Black Newspaper, Tel: (216) 659-0473    ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com CLEVELAND, Ohio-After three decades of pain and grief following the unsolved rape and murder of her 14-year-old daughter Gloria, Yvonne Pointer, now a woman's advocate, a nationally recognized author, and a missing children's spokesperson, found some solace on Friday as the rapist and murderer of her daughter was sentenced to life in prison. The sentence, which mandates that

OHIO'S LEADER IN BLACK DIGITAL NEWS LOCAL AREA NEWS AND LOCAL AND NATIONAL POLITICAL NEWS FROM AN URBAN PERSPECTIVE Cleveland Urban News. Com and The Cleveland Urban News.Com Blog, O hio's Most Read Online Black Newspaper, Tel: (216) 659-0473 r ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com LATEST NEWS (click on the TITLES below to read the RESPECTIVE ARTICLES) Gloria Pointer's killer, rapist Hernandez Warren sentenced to life in prison, county prosecutor McGinty at the helm, her mother Yvonne Pointer vows to continue her community advocacy, Imperial women, activists applaud Yvonne Pointer Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell wins Kentucky GOP Senate primary East Cleveland library board rehires Executive Director Sheba Marcus-Bey, Ohio Attorney General opinion says that the East Cleveland Board of Education had no authority to remove library board members William Fambrough, Devin Branch Recap of 2014 NFL draft picks for the Cl

Cleveland Urban News. Com and The Cleveland Urban News.Com Blog, O hio's Most Read Online Black Newspaper, Tel: (216) 659-0473    ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com RICHMOND HEIGHTS, Ohio-Former  Richmond Heights superintendent   Robert Moore, who was indicted earlier this year on charges that he extorted money from a day care worker operating on school grounds, has been sentenced to one year in prison. He   took a plea deal of reduced charges and his accomplice , Richard Muse,  the district's custodian who also pleaded guilty, was sentenced to 10 months. Moore, who is Black, is pastor and owner of the Cathedral Worship Center in Euclid. Richmond Heights is a suburb of Cleveland, Ohio.

U.S. Representative Marcia L. Fudge (D-11), also chair of the Congressional Black Caucus of Blacks in Congress Ohio Governor John Kasich (R-OH)

By Rebecca Kaplan   CBS News , May 20, 2014, 7:33 PM Mitch McConnell wins Kentucky GOP Senate primary Senate Minority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell and his wife Elaine Chao ride in the Adairville Strawberry Festival parade while campaigning for the Republican primary May 17, 2014 in Adairville, Kentucky. Win McNamee/Getty Images   Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., defeated Republican primary challenger Matt Bevin Tuesday, clearing the way for him to focus his attention on the general election race. Bevin, a local businessman, once seemed like a threat to McConnell because of his support from national tea party organizations. Just four years ago, McConnell watched a local eye surgeon named Rand Paul defeat the candidate he was backing , Secretary of State Trey Grayson, in the Republican primary to replace the retiring Sen. Jim Bunning. But McConnell got behind Paul and helped him cruise to victory in the general

East Cleveland Library Executive Director Sheba Marcus- Bey By Kathy Wray Coleman, Publisher, Editor-n-Chief,Cleveland Urban News. Com and The Cleveland Urban News.Com Blog, O hio's Most Read Online Black Newspaper and Newspaper Blog  K athy Wray Coleman is  a community activist and 20 year investigative journalist who trained for 17 years at the Call and Post Newspaper, Ohio's Black press with print  newspapers  in Cleveland, Cincinnati and Columbus, Ohio.    ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio- The East Cleveland Library Board of Trustees has rehired Executive Director Sheba Marcus Bey (pictured), whom they fired last year amid a fallout between the four male trustees, and the three women members. And the controversial library board, whose members are appointed by the East Cleveland Board of Education,  is back down from nine to the seven members as required by state law and  following a non-bind