Patrick Britton

It's election day. (Also, hi again!)

I've been very busy at my day job, but tonight we get our first sense of if Cleveland City Council will become more responsive and policy-focused. Plus, some contentious suburban races too.

Join me back here at ~7:30 for my usual live-screaming of the results.

Always the best thing to read on election night. Thank you!

I wish I could have bet money on this outcome.

Four Progressive Cleveland City Council Candidates Endorsed by 'A Better Cleveland for All' PAC Councilwoman Rebecca Maurer and challengers Tanmay Shah, Alana Belle and Nikki Hudson say they are fighting for all residents, not just those with power and influence

Four progressive Cleveland City Council candidates endorsed by 'A Better Cleveland for All' PAC www.clevescene.com/news/four-pr...

Same.

Rebecca Maurer Running for Reelection to Cleveland City Council in New Ward 5 The first-term councilwoman's current ward was carved up into six others during redistricting. She'll be running against fellow incumbent Richard Starr in November

Rebecca Maurer running for reelection to Cleveland City Council in new Ward 5 www.clevescene.com/news/rebecca...

Two of my absolute favorites in one post? Bluesky is the best!

People's Budget Cleveland set to launch six month pilot In the PB CLE pilot, residents in one Cleveland neighborhood will make decisions on how to allocate money to their community.

People's Budget Cleveland is launching a pilot to bring PB to life in a Cleveland neighborhood in 2025.

I think this is exactly the right time to fight for a bigger vision of democracy, and I'm glad to be part of it.

signalcleveland.org/not-on-paper...

Except for AOC :)

That's a bummer. I guess it's been a good 10+ years since I was involved, shocked it is down to so few sports. Good luck though - if I hear of anything happy to circle back to this.

It's been a minute, but I used to play with Cleveland Plays... when I did, games were at Gordon Park.

Everyday!

Shameful silence on Cleveland’s real needs as Haslams push self-serving Browns plans: Brent Larkin Leading from behind has become Greater Cleveland’s specialty. Obsessing over the Browns and ignoring other needs isn’t a symptom of why we’re failing. It’s the reason, writes Brent Larkin in his…

More of this, please.

“[High school basketball player] made an amazing half court shit to win tonight’s rivalry game.”

For what it’s worth, NOAA also had a payment system that processed payments for the EDA among others.