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Cuyahoga Today
by Cuyahoga Today
Subscribe now to stay informed about all things Cuyahoga Democrats & Democratic Politics. Get exclusive insights from CCDP party leaders, captivating interviews with candidates and elected officials, and a comprehensive overview of what's happening in Cuyahoga Today. By subscribing, you'll not only stay updated, but also support our podcast. Don't miss out! Send your questions and topic requests to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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CCDP 2024 Annual Dinner: Senator Sherrod Brown
In a compelling speech, Senator Sherrod Brown highlighted the significant role of labor movements and union achievements in improving workers' lives. He shared moving stories, such as that of a woman who, at 51, successfully negotiated her first union contract securing a paid…
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CCDP 2024 Annual Dinner: Rep. Shontel Brown & HUD Marcia Fudge
At a vibrant Democratic event, Congresswoman Shontel Brown took the stage to introduce a distinguished guest, delivering an enthusiastic and heartfelt presentation. Brown began by expressing her pleasure and honor to introduce someone she described as barely needing an introduction but whom she...
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CCDP 2024 Annual Dinner: Chair Dave Brock
In a heartfelt address at a local Democratic event, County Party Chair David Brock expressed gratitude towards numerous esteemed guests including Senator Brown, Secretary Fudge, Congresswoman Brown, County Executive Chris Ronane, Senator Kent Smith, various local mayors, and judges. He…
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CCDP 2024 Annual Dinner: Justices Michael Donnelly, Melody Stewart, & Judge Lisa Forbes
At a gathering of the Cuyahoga County Democrats, Justices Michael Donnelly and Melody Stewart, along with Judge Lisa Forbes, highlighted the crucial stakes of the upcoming elections, emphasizing their significance as a pivotal battle for democracy and the rule of law. The speakers reminisced…
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CCDP 2024 Annual Dinner: County Council President Pernel Jones Jr. & Cleveland City Council President Blaine Griffin
County Council President Pernel Jones Jr. and Cleveland City Council President Blaine Griffin highlighted Cuyahoga County’s strategic importance in Ohio’s political landscape, noting its pivotal role in the upcoming elections, especially with the uncertainty of the presidential candidate’s…
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Primary Election Roundup: w/ Dave & Matt
March 19th marked the Democratic primary, and, well, let's just say the endorsed Democratic candidates made their presence felt. The Chair of the Cuyahoga County Democratic Party and congressional candidate, Matt Diemer, discussed some of the important races around the county, the strategy behind...
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Alison Nelson Floyd: Endorsed Democrat for Juvenile Court
“Alison Nelson Floyd, in her 24th year as a Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court judge, is seeking a fifth term on the court….Democratic voters in Cuyahoga County should nominate Alison Nelson Floyd on the March 19 ballot for a fifth term…” By Editorial Board, cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer Hosted…
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Matt Diemer: Endorsed Democrat for Ohio's 7th Congressional District
In 2022, Matt Diemer and his team launched their first campaign for the seat. From the start, they were underrated, facing an expected red wave in a district already gerrymandered to lean Republican. However, with the coalition they built with grassroots Democratic clubs, citizens groups, and...
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CCDP Endorsed: Chris Callender for OH-18
Website: https://callenderforsenate2024.com FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555659665817 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Kira Krivosh for Judge
Website: http://krivoshforjudge.com/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/KrivoshforJudge Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sue Durichko for Ohio State Senate 24
Website: SueForOhio.com FB: https://www.facebook.com/sueforohio Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Carl Mazzone: Endorsed Candidate for Court of Common Pleas
Website: MazzoneForJudge.com FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61551343545639 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ray Tarasuck: Democratic Judicial Candidate
Website: https://tarasuckforjudge.com Judge for Yourself: https://www.judge4yourself.com/candidate/raymond-tarasuck-jr/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Fallon Marie Radigan: Democratic Judicial Candidate
Website: https://www.radigan4judge.com Judge for Yourself: https://www.judge4yourself.com/candidate/fallon-marie-radigan/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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OH-21 Candidates: Eric Synenberg & Angel Washington
In this special episode of the Cuyahoga Today podcast, host and U.S. Congressional candidate Matt Diemer brings together OH-21 candidates Eric Synenberg and Angel Washington for an insightful discussion. Presented by the Cuyahoga County Democratic Party, this interview provides a platform for...
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Israel & Gaza: A Conversation
Omar Kurdi, President of the Arab Americans of Cleveland, and Adam Rosen, a lawyer and in leadership with the Jewish Democratic Council of America, sit down with Matt Diemer to discuss their personal feelings regarding the conflict between Israel and Palestine. 0:00 - Intro 0:40 - Omar Kurdi…
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Dems Dominate! Massive Wins on Issues 1, 2, & 5 with Dave Brock
On Election Day, Ohio Democrats achieved significant victories, with resounding YES votes on Issues 1, 2, & 5, and successful candidate outcomes throughout Cuyahoga County. Democrats now stand in a strong position for further gains in 2024. Join us for an in-depth discussion as we sit down with...
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Flipping Districts Red to Blue w/ Rep. Phil Robinson
How can Democrats change a district from red to blue? How should we organize, campaign, raise funds, recruit volunteers, and secure victory when facing a 10-to-1 spending disadvantage? In this episode, we engage in a discussion with Representative Phil Robinson of Ohio’s 19th district and his...
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Chris Ronayne: A Cuyahoga County Renaissance w/ Dave Brock
Cuyahoga County Executive Chris Ronayne is meeting with the Chair of the Cuyahoga Democratic Party, Dave Brock, to discuss the measures Chris is implementing to create economic opportunities and enhance the quality of life, making Cuyahoga County an equitable place for all to live. Chris…
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Cracking the Code: Connecting with Young Voters
There is a lot of power within the younger voter, if they come out to vote. The question is, why don't they come out to vote? Their turnout could sway both local and national elections, making them the largest and most powerful voting block. However, few choose to turn out and vote. Chairman Dave...
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YES on Issue 1: Cindy Demsey & Dr. Tani Malhotra OBGYN
Get the facts on Issue 1 from the Chair of the Cuyahoga County Democratic Women’s Caucus Cindy Demsey & Tani Malhotra, MD, OBGYN. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Senator Nickie J. Antonio: Redistricting
In a significant development, the Ohio Redistricting Commission has given bipartisan approval to the sixth version of statehouse maps. This decision carries substantial implications for Ohio's political landscape and reflects cooperation across party lines. Listen to my conversation with Senator...
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Tri-C's “Issue 5” Levy: Empowering Northeast Ohio's Future
In this episode of Cuyahoga Today, we dive deep into the upcoming November 7, 2023 ballot, where Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C) seeks support for a 2.1 mill renewal levy with a 0.4 mill increase. Join us as we explore the facts, impact, and importance of this levy on Tri-C's role as Ohio's...
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The Participatory Budget Debate: Molly Martin vs Kris Harsh
In this episode of Cuyahoga Today, we hear from two key voices regarding the imminent vote on participatory budgeting, also known as the "People's Budget." Kris Harsh, a City Council member representing Ward 13 in Cleveland, and Molly Martin, the Campaign Manager for PB CLE, individually share...
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Homelessness, Addiction, Recovery, Advocacy: Angelo Anderson
In the latest episode of the "Cuyahoga Today" podcast, the spotlight is on Angelo Anderson, a dedicated individual associated with Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry. Angelo's impactful work can be explored through the "Portraits of Strength" program by Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry, which focuses…
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Back to School: Affirmative Action w/ Judge Terri Jamison
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court has overturned affirmative action in college admissions. This decision has the potential to have a major impact on the future of equality and equity for minorities and women in the United States. In this episode of Cuyahoga Today, we speak with Judge…
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The Importance of Unions: A Conversation with Marquez Brown of AFSCME
In this episode of Cuyahoga Today, host Matthew Diemer talks to Marquez Brown, the Cleveland Regional Director of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). They discuss the importance of unions, the history of unions in the United States, and the future of unions....
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Pro 2A, Common Sense Gun Laws, & Heritage: Kevin Jones National African American Gun Association
Kevin Jones, the former Director of the NAAGA, engages in a conversation with us about the intersection of the Second Amendment (2A), black heritage, and gun ownership. We delve into the concept of "common sense gun laws" and explore its implications. Our discussion covers a wide range of topics,...
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Issue 1 Goes Down! w/ Dave Brock
On August 8th, 2023, Ohio emphatically voted "NO" on Issue 1, thereby safeguarding the Ohio electorate's ability to organize and influence the state's laws. Dave Brock, the Chairman of the Cuyahoga County Democratic Party, discusses the collaborative efforts spanning Cuyahoga County that...
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Vote No August 8th!!!
Executive Vice Chair Juanita O. Brent Says Vote No on Issue 1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Revisit: How The Board of Elections Work w/ Terry McCafferty & Mike West
In a time when election integrity is constantly being challenged, I have always been curious about how people who volunteer as poll workers can come out 100% sure of election security. That's why I wanted to bring Terry & Mike on board to go through the processes of operating and securing Ohio...
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Vote NO August 8th Special! ODP Chair Liz Walters & Chair Dave Brock
Join us as we delve into the upcoming August 8th Special and its significance for the crypto community. Hear from Ohio Democratic Party Chair Liz Walters and Chair Dave Brock, as they share their perspectives on the crucial vote. Gain valuable insights into the impact of this decision on the…
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How to Turn a Red City Blue - w/ Courtney Scheff: President of the North Royalton Democratic Club
Join us for an insightful interview with Courtney Scheff, President of the North Royalton Democratic Club and City Leader, as we delve into the strategies and experiences of flipping a reliably red city to blue. Discover the challenges and successes of organizing grassroots efforts, building a...
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Will Tarter: Racial Equity in Cuyahoga County
In this episode of Cuyahoga Today, we dive deep into the topic of racial equity in Cuyahoga County. Our special guest, Will Tarter, the Director of Racial Equity for the Cuyahoga County Democratic Party, sheds light on the challenges and initiatives aimed at achieving racial equity in the county....
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Cuyahoga Court System 101 w/ Judge Michael John Ryan: A Comprehensive Guide
In this enlightening episode of 'Cuyahoga Today,' join us as we explore the entirety of the county's courts. From municipal and common pleas courts to domestic relations and probate courts, we'll cover it all. Gain invaluable insights into the functions, procedures, and nuances of each court…
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Moms Demand Action: Understanding Ohio's Gun Violence & Legislation
Join us for a powerful and eye-opening conversation with Mimi Karon and Andrea Kovesdi from Moms Demand Action as we shine a spotlight on Ohio's gun violence and the concerning state of gun legislation in the state. In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the tragic impact of gun…
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Journalism w/ 37 Year Plain Dealer Veteran Dave Sartin
In this engaging episode, we bring you an exclusive interview with the highly respected and accomplished Dave Sartin, a 37-year veteran of The Plain Dealer. Join us as we delve into his invaluable insights and experiences, shedding light on the world of journalism and its impact on our community....
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How The Board of Elections Work w/ Terry McCafferty & Mike West
In a time when election integrity is constantly being challenged, I have always been curious about how people who volunteer as poll workers can come out 100% sure of election security. That's why I wanted to bring Terry & Mike on board to go through the processes of operating and securing Ohio...
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LGBTQIA+ Pride w/ Cleveland Stonewall Democrats
In Cuyahoga Today, Brooks Boron and Cindy Strebig of the Cleveland Stonewall Democrats talk about their mission, history, what Pride Month means to them, anti-LGBTQIA+ bills in the state legislature, and current events. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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August 8th Election w/ Rep. Bride Sweeney
In Cuyahoga Today, State Representative Bride Rose Sweeney talks to us about the attempt by the GOP-controlled legislature to undermine the principle of majority rule by the people. HJR 1 & SJR 2 are two bills that aim to raise the required majority vote from 50%+1 to 60%+1, making it more...
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Protecting Abortion Rights in Ohio
Cuyahoga Today chats with Ellen Kubit who is helping spearhead the fight to protect abortion rights in Ohio. We go over the history of abortion legislation, the Dobbs decision, what the people of Ohio are doing to constitutionalize reproductive rights, and the challenges. Hosted on Acast. See...
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Meet CCDP Chair David Brock & Executive Vice Chair Juanita Brent
Cuyahoga County Party Chair David Brock and Executive Vice Chair Juanita Brent share their aspirations for the county and the party as we enter a crucial election year and look towards the future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to Cuyahoga Today: A CCDP Podcast
Welcome to Cuyahoga Today, a podcast by the Cuyahoga Democratic Party. Listeners can expect in-depth interviews, updates on Cuyahoga Democrats, and information about the local community. The podcast aims to provide comprehensive coverage of our political landscape. Hosted on Acast. See...
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Subscribe now to stay informed about all things Cuyahoga Democrats & Democratic Politics. Get exclusive insights from CCDP party leaders, captivating interviews with candidates and elected officials, and a comprehensive overview of what's happening in Cuyahoga Today.
By subscribing, you'll not only stay updated, but also support our podcast. Don't miss out! Send your questions and topic requests to [email protected].
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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