In surprise layoffs, Hyland Software axes ~150 employees from its Westlake HQ, with plans to grow cheaper workforce in Poland and India. Employees feel shocked and unmoored. Many have grown skeptical of the company's carefully curated brand. clevescene.com/scene-and-hear…

Stirring and powerful commentary. ... “So many of the freedoms we all enjoy today are a direct result of Tubman’s heroic efforts. But American money, and our national romance with it, is the root of so many of our national evils.” apple.news/AhX0GAr_TQEioV…

Biden’s directive on housing discrimination bodes well for positive change, Ohio advocates say - cleveland.com cleveland.com/realestate-new…

Cleveland Police kick off Black History Month in absolutely spectacular fashion, booting six young Black officers from their amateur football team for objecting to Tim Loehmann being on the squad.

Geiger's, the locally owned outdoor sporting goods and apparel retailer, announces that its downtown Cleveland location (opened in 2015) will close permanently. clevescene.com/scene-and-hear…

Today, #CLE announced the retirement of @ClePolice Deputy Chief Deon McCaulley, who has served with CPD for 30+ years. He will continue to serve citizens as the next Chief of Police of the Cleveland Clinic Police Department. Cc: CleCityCouncil bit.ly/2Lhtqv8

Despicable Anthony Sowell wasn’t worth death penalty’s high cost: Leila Atassi cleveland.com/opinion/2021/0…

I'm a pragmatist, but man, do we need bold ideas. Justin M. Bibb has a few. cleveland.com/opinion/2021/0…

Nice of Gov.DeWine to express gratitude to these women, who have helped hundreds navigate his f*cked up vaccine distribution system. 🙄 cleveland.com/opinion/2021/0…

Four phases into Ohio's vaccination strategy, and obesity is still not a priority -- despite the CDC's declaration that eight in 10 people hospitalized with COVID in 2020 were either overweight or obese. cleveland.com/opinion/2021/0…

DeWine finally extends the vaccine eligibility list to include 766,000 Ohioans with obesity, heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cancer or chronic kidney disease, starting Friday. W. Scott Butsch, MD MSc cleveland.com/coronavirus/20…

George Zeller, economist, advocate for the poor and RTA riders, dies in house fire cleveland.com/news/2021/03/g…

This far along in the pandemic, and the Cuyahoga County Board of Health STILL doesn't have a plan to deploy vaccines to residents who are homebound. cleveland.com/opinion/2021/0…

Gov. Mike DeWine’s lame anti-littering campaign is a distraction from his support for dirty coal plants: Leila Atassi cleveland.com/opinion/2021/0…

Compulsory vaccination for everyone is the only way to defeat COVID-19 ⁦Case Western Reserve⁩ usatoday.com/story/opinion/…

Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority wins $5-million grant for mobility program bound to change lives: Leila Atassi - cleveland.com cleveland.com/opinion/2021/0…

If you need some tinder for outrage today, I got you. NEOCH LMM cleveland.com/opinion/2021/0…

Judge Adams also offered an impassioned call for journalism. He said the press can't be cheerleaders and have to keep digging. "But for journalists," he said, Johnson would have gotten away with it. He said he was struck by how CLE council members can direct so much fed money.

Yowza! ... via Cory Shaffer cleveland.com/court-justice/…