CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cleveland City Council’s decision to approve new ward maps without holding a public hearing or debate on the redrawn boundaries is drawing criticism from government watchdogs ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cleveland City Council members voted 14-2 Monday night on a sweeping plan to redraw ward boundaries and eliminate two council seats — introducing and passing it in a single ...

CLEVELAND — At its first meeting ... the way to the farthest east edge of downtown. "The maps will destroy the sense of community in the city," Faouzi Baddour added. The final vote was 14-2 ...

Months of tension underlying the question of how to properly—and fairly—cut up Cleveland ... boundaries must be sent to the Ohio Board of Elections to meet state deadlines. Since May, when ...