Lawyers for CLASH ask Cleveland's law director to order council clerk to accept petition signatures for its lead-safe proposed ordinance and to submit the issue for city council to vote on, CLASH attorney Marc Dann, a former Ohio attorney general, saying that if Britt refuses to accept the signatures he will seek intervention by either the 8th District Court of Appeals or the Ohio Supreme Court by filing a petition for a writ of mandamus.....Cleveland activist and CLASH member Yvonka Hall also comments, Hall saying the fight for lead safe housing for Cleveland's children and others continues....Cleveland activist Donna Walker-Brown says she opposes the proposed legislation due to privacy issues, the lack of safeguards for Cleveland landlords, and not enough input from Black Cleveland activists and the Black community..... By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog
From left: Attorney Marc Dann, the lead attorney for the Cleveland Lead Advocates for Safe Housing (CLASH) and a former Democratic Ohio attorney general, Cleveland City Law Director Barbara Langhenry, Cleveland City Council Clerk Patricia Britt, CLASH member and Cleveland activist Yvonka Hall, who is executive director of the Northeast Ohio Black Health Coalition, and Cleveland activist Donna Walker- Brown, a member of Black on Black Crime Inc. who leads the Inner City Republican Movement of Cleveland 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@clevelandurbanne ws.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 HE
