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Happy New Year 2025 from Clevelandurbannews.com and Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader

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Clevelandurbannews.com and   Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com Our top 15 articles of 2024. Click on the following links to read each article: VP Kamala Harris accepts Democratic nomination for president at last night of Democratic convention.....By Clevelandurbannews.com Biden quits 2024 presidential race and endorses VP Kamala Harris as the nominee in his place, Harris the country's first Black and first female vice president....By Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader US House passes funding bill to avert a government shutdown...Ohio Congresswoman Shontel Brown comments...By Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader   3 dead, including shooter, and 6 injured in school shooting in Madison, Wisconsin...Shooting  comes on the heels of the 12th anniversary of the Sandy Hook shooting...President Biden comments...Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader   Mystik Dan wins the 150th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, the...

Year 2024 in review...Top 15 articles of the year by Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader

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Clevelandurbannews.com and   Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com Our top 15 articles of 2024. Click on the following links to read each article: VP Kamala Harris accepts Democratic nomination for president at last night of Democratic convention.....By Clevelandurbannews.com Biden quits 2024 presidential race and endorses VP Kamala Harris as the nominee in his place, Harris the country's first Black and first female vice president....By Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader US House passes funding bill to avert a government shutdown...Ohio Congresswoman Shontel Brown comments...By Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader   3 dead, including shooter, and 6 injured in school shooting in Madison, Wisconsin...Shooting comes on the heels of the 12th anniversary of the Sandy Hook shooting...President Biden comments...Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader   Mystik Dan wins the 150th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, the fir...

National NAACP 2024 review cap per its president and CEO, Derrick Johnson

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                Here's how the NAACP showed up in the news in 2024, according to a press statement from its president and CEO, Derrick Johnson (pictured): MSNBC:  'Extraordinary act': NAACP commends Biden for federal death row commutations President Joe Biden announced Monday that he is commuting the death sentences of 37 inmates, leaving only three people on death row in federal prisons. The NAACP's Derrick Johnson joins Morning Joe to discuss. CNN:  NAACP CEO on Biden commutations: The death penalty is unjust VIDEO: Derrick Johnson joins The Lead Black Voice News:  NAACP Responds to Biden Administration's Clemency Actions, Calls for Further Reform "For over fifty years, the NAACP has fought for the abolishment of the death penalty. We know that Black Americans are disproportionately targeted and often wrongfully convicted to inhumane execution by the very government tasked with upholding their life and liberty," said the NAACP. Bl...

Editorial-Passage by Congress of funding bill that averted a government shutdown helps Black America...By Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader

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Clevelandurbannews.com and   Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com editorial CLEVELAND- The recent passage of a significant funding bill by the U.S. House of Representatives marks a pivotal moment in safeguarding essential services for millions of Americans, particularly within the Black community. With a decisive vote of 366 to 34, this legislation not only averts a government shutdown but also emphasises the importance of supporting families in need, health care investments, and agricultural development. The overwhelming Democratic support signals a commitment to social justice and community welfare, ensuring that the voices of marginalised groups are heard in the legislative process. As the bill moves to the Senate and, subsequently, to President Biden's desk for final approval, the Black community must stay informed and engaged with these developments that directly affect lives and futures. Clevelandurbannews.com and   Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com  are   t...

US House passes funding bill to avert a government shutdown...Ohio Congresswoman Shontel Brown comments...By Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader

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Clevelandurbannews.com and   Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com By Kathy wray Coleman, editor, associate publisher WASHINGTON, DC  - Amid congressional bickering, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a funding bill on Friday that will avert a government shutdown, giving Americans a reprieve as the Christmas holiday nears.  The  legislation  passed by a vote of 366 in favor to 34 against with one member voting present. More Democrats voted to support it than Republicans.  The bill now goes to the Senate, where it is expected to sail through before heading to President Biden's desk for his signature.  The passage of the bill follows a congressional vote on Thursday against H.R. 10515, failed GOP legislation that congressional Democrats say would have given President-elect Trump, billionaire Elon Musk, and radical Republicans a blank check to cut taxes for the wealthy while removing previously agreed-upon bipartisan provisions providing support for f...

Ohio Congresswoman Shontel Brown votes against GOP bill to give Trump, Musk and the GOP a blank check in Congress as a government shutdown looms... By Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leader

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Congresswoman Brown Votes Against Partisan Musk-Trump Giveaway   Republican gimmick fails House vote Thursday       Ohio Congresswoman Shontel Brown (D-11), a Warrensville Hts. Democrat Clevelandurbannews.com and   Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com Washington, DC - Ohio Congresswoman Shontel Brown on Thursday voted against H.R. 10515, failed GOP legislation that she says would have given President-elect Trump, billionaire Elon Musk, and radical Republicans a blank check to cut taxes for the wealthy while removing previously agreed-upon bipartisan provisions providing support for families in need and investments in health care, research, and agriculture.   This week, Congress reached a bipartisan, bicameral agreement to fund the government, prevent a shutdown, and address the critical needs of farmers, families, children, seniors, veterans, and the men and women in uniform. After Republican Speaker Mike Johnson released the bipartisan agreement, Presi...