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Bernie Sanders surges to first place in new national poll for the Democratic nomination for president on the eve of the New Hampshire primary election....By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog, both of them top in Black digital news in the Midwest

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Democratic presidential candidate U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont  Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog and top in the Midwest.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 . By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief, associate publisher CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM-CLEVELAND, Ohio- On the eve of the New Hampshire primary election, which is Feb 11, U.S Sen. Bernie Sanders has surged to first place in New Hampshire and nationally, a new Quinnipiac University poll released Monday reveals. In his quest to secure the Democratic nom

U.S. Reps Marcia Fudge and Mike Turner introduce legislation to increase Black, minority representation in science, technology, engineering and math....Fudge leads Ohio's largely Black 11th congressional district, which includes Cleveland

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Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge, a Warrensville Heights Democrat whose largely Black 11th congressional district extends to Cleveland, and Congressman Mike Turner, a Dayton area Republican Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog and top in the Midwest.Tel: (216) 659-0473 and Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com WASHINGTON, D.C –Rep. Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11) and Rep. Mike Turner (OH-10) on Thursday introduced the Supporting Minority STEM Student to Career Act to improve the delivery of targeted resources to underrepresented students in the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields.  Though America will need to add at least a million more STEM professionals to meet work force demands by the year 2022, African-American children are the least likely ethnic group to enter the science and technology fields, a report by the U.S. Department of Labor reveals. The bill updates the Mi

Ohio Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur's speech before the U.S. House passes the Protecting the Right to Organize Act for private sector, other unions, the bill, which does not pertain to public employees, now heading to the U.S. Senate for review....The legislation would expand workers' collective bargaining rights in the private sector, strengthen their unions, end the forced use of arbitration, and penalize private sector employers for violating workers rights

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Ohio Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur, a Toledo Democrat whose ninth congressional district extends to Cleveland Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog and top in the Midwest.Tel: (216) 659-0473 and Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com. Washington, D.C.  — Ohio  Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), the longest serving woman in Congress and a Toledo Democrat whose ninth congressional district extends to Cleveland, delivered remarks on the floor of the Democratically-controlled House of Representatives in support of   H.R. 2474 , the  Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2019 (PRO Act), which passed the House Thursday evening.  It is one of the most comprehensive union-labor reform measures in decades. The legislation, which pertains to private sector employees and is not relative to public sector unions that represent teachers, firefighters, and police officer- types,  would hold private

President Trump is acquitted by the U.S. Senate as House Speaker Pelosi denounces Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, calling him a "rogue leader"..... By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog and top in the Midwest

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Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog and top in the Midwest.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 . By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in-chief, associate publisher United States President Donald Trump CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM-WASHINGTON, D.C.- Following a nearly two-week trial that limited the calling of witnesses and the presentation of evidence along party lines, the Republican-controlled U.S. Senate on Wednesday acquitted United States President Donald Trump on two articles of impeachment leveled by the Democratically-domin

Ohio Congressman Tim Ryan, other Democratic lawmakers walk out on President Trump's 2020 State of the Union address, the president's stats on Black unemployment and jobs still questionable, and he and Speaker Pelosi are at unprecedented odds in the midst of his impeachment trial....Overdoses for opiate related deaths were discussed by Trump, Ohio second nationwide...By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog and top in the Midwest

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United States President Donald Trump delivers his third State of the Union address before a joint chamber of Congress on Feb. 4, 2020. Sitting behind the president to his direct left is Vice President Mike Pence, and to his direct right is United States House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a San Francisco Democrat and the first and only woman to lead a majority party in Congress.  Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog and top in the Midwest.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 . By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor-in

Charter amendments to reduce Cleveland City Council and cut members salaries are withdrawn from ballot for Ohio's March 17, 2020 primary election that will include the election for Ohio's presidential primary....Cleveland remains the second most segregated city in the nation behind Boston....By editor Kathy Wray Coleman of Cleveland Urban News.Com, and the Kathy Wray Coleman Online News Blog.com, Ohio's most read digital Black newspaper and newspaper blog

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Cleveland City Hall Cleveland Urban News.Com, and the Kathy Wray Coleman Online News Blog.com, Ohio's most read digital Black newspaper and newspaper blog.  Tel: (216) 659 0473. ( www.clevelandurbannews.com ) /   ( www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com ) By Kathy Wray Coleman, editor, associate publisher CLEVELANDURBANNEWS.COM, CLEVELAND, Ohio -Two charter amendments initially on the ballot in Cleveland for March 17,  2020, which is Ohio's presidential primary,  have been withdrawn, the effort to reduce the 17-member Cleveland City Council and cut council members salaries now history, at least for now. Clevelanders First, led by Cleveland restaurateur and Lakewood businessman Tony George and some activists, many of them suburbanites, made the announcement after meeting with east side Black pastors who were concerned the move could set up an east side-west side split in the city, a city divided along racial lines. The group, led by George, had collected the nece