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Ohio Congresswomen Fudge and Kaptur announce $111 million in coronavirus relief for the Greater Cleveland RTA (GCRTA) and its bus drivers and other workers under the CARES Act just passed by Congress as transit agencies across the nation deal with a dramatic drop in revenue...."On behalf of the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA) we'd like to thank Representative Marcy Kaptur and Representative Marcia Fudge and the Ohio Congressional delegation for your prompt support of the CARES Act," said GCRTA CEO and General Manager India Birdsong.... Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog, both also top in black digital news in the Midwest

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From left: Ohio Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge, a Warrensville Heights Democrat whose largely Black 11th congressional district extends to Cleveland and one of two Blacks in Congress from Ohio, U.S. Rep Marcy Kaptur, a Toledo Democrat whose ninth congressional district extends to Cleveland and the longest serving woman in Congress, and Greater Cleveland Transit Authority (GCRTA) CEO and General Manager India Birdsong Clevelandurbannews .com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog, both also top in black digital news in the Midwest.Tel: (216) 659-0473 and Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com. 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 . WASHINGTON, D.C./CLEVELAND, Ohio – Ohio Congresswomen Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11) and Marcy Kaptur (OH-

Obama endorses Democrat Joe Biden for president and also praises Bernie Sanders for his endorsement of Biden, Biden the former vice president who served two terms under Obama, the nation's first Black president....By Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog, both also top in black digital news in the Midwest

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Former U.S. president Barack Obama, the nation's first Black president, and his former vice president Joe Biden, the likely presumptive Democratic nominee  for president whom Obama endorsed for president on Tuesday  Clevelandurbannews .com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog, both also top in black digital news in the Midwest.Tel: (216) 659-0473 and Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com. 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. Coleman is an experienced Black political reporter who covered the 2008 presidential election for the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio and the presidential elections in 2012 and 2016 at   Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.c

Coronavirus news: Ohio Governor Mike DeWine issues order prohibiting alcohol sales in 6 of Ohio's 88 counties to non-Ohioans and requiring a valid driver's licence for Ohioans in those counties to buy alcohol....Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog, both also top in Black digital news in the Midwest

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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, who has issued an order banning the sale of alcohol in six of the state's 88 counties to buyers out of state and in response to the coronavirus outbreak, and instate buyers in those counties must show a valid driver's licence to buy alcohol, restrictions he says are necessary in response to an influx of alcohol buyers into Ohio from neighboring Pennsylvania Clevelandurbannews .com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog, both also top in Black digital news in the Midwest.Tel: (216) 659-0473 and Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com. 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 CLEVELAND, Ohio- Ohio Gov Mike DeWine is prohibiting the

Bernie Sanders endorses Democrat Joe Biden for president 5 days after quitting the race for president himself....By Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog, both also top in black digital news in the Midwest

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From left: F ormer vice president and likely Democratic presumptive nominee Joe Biden and  Democratic U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont, who last week suspended his campaign for president and on Monday announced his endorsement of Biden for president Clevelandurbannews .com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , Ohio's most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog, both also top in black digital news in the Midwest.Tel: (216) 659-0473 and Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com. 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. Coleman is an experienced Black political reporter who covered the 2008 presidential election for the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio and the presidential elections in 2012 and 2016 at   Clevelandurbannews.com

Blacks disproportionately have the coronavirus in Cuyahoga County, which includes Cleveland, as New York City's coronavirus deaths of Blacks double that of Whites....By Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, the most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog in Ohio and in the Midwest

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Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com , the most read Black digital newspaper and Black blog in Ohio and in the Midwest. Tel: (216) 659-0473. Email: editor@clevelandurbannews.com. 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, associate publisher, editor-in-chief CLEVELAND, Ohio- Black residents of Cuyahoga County, Ohio's second largest county of which includes Cleveland and several of its eastern suburbs, are testing positive for the coronavirus in a disproportionate fashion in comparison to their White counterparts, news that follows statistics in New York City that show that Blacks are dying at at twice the rate of Whites there, a trend developing around the country, data show. Thirty-nine percent of the 1,021 lab-confirmed coronavirus