Economic issues /news/tags/economic-issues Economic issues en-US Copyright Mon, 08 May 2023 10:00:00 GMT Proposed Cleveland Browns stadium renovations prompt funding questions /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-05-08/proposed-cleveland-browns-stadium-renovations-prompt-funding-questions Mayor Justin Bibb says he wants to shield the city’s general fund from stadium maintenance costs. Mon, 08 May 2023 10:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-05-08/proposed-cleveland-browns-stadium-renovations-prompt-funding-questions Drew Maziasz "Poverty, by America" is sociologist Matthew Desmond's call to action to end poverty /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-04-17/poverty-by-america-is-sociologist-matthew-desmonds-call-to-action-to-end-poverty The Pulitzer Prize-winning author argues that some people benefit from others remaining poor. Mon, 17 Apr 2023 10:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-04-17/poverty-by-america-is-sociologist-matthew-desmonds-call-to-action-to-end-poverty Drew Maziasz, Jay Shah Accelerate pitch competition funds big ideas across Northeast Ohio /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-02-28/accelerate-pitch-competition-funds-big-ideas-across-northeast-ohio Winners of this year's Accelerate: Citizens Make Change competition discuss their winning ideas. Tue, 28 Feb 2023 11:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-02-28/accelerate-pitch-competition-funds-big-ideas-across-northeast-ohio Drew Maziasz Study examines how reparations for African Americans would address health inequities /show/sound-of-ideas/2022-12-12/study-examines-how-reparations-for-african-americans-would-address-health-inequities A new study from Duke University looks at the impact of reparations on potential wealth and health gaps for Black and white Americans. Mon, 12 Dec 2022 11:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2022-12-12/study-examines-how-reparations-for-african-americans-would-address-health-inequities Drew Maziasz Cleveland's Historic Legal Aid Society Sees Its Own Surge with the Pandemic /news/2020-12-04/clevelands-historic-legal-aid-society-sees-its-own-surge-with-the-pandemic Cases of layoffs, illnesses, unpaid rent, and other nationwide symptoms of the pandemic are surging, especially for the poor. That's why the Legal Aid Society of Cleveland has quickly ramped up online equipment and programs to assist the growing need for help from clients. Fri, 04 Dec 2020 15:05:33 GMT /news/2020-12-04/clevelands-historic-legal-aid-society-sees-its-own-surge-with-the-pandemic Grant Segall/The Land New Report Shows That Minority Business are at a Disadvantage in Access to Lending /news/economy/2017-11-15/new-report-shows-that-minority-business-are-at-a-disadvantage-in-access-to-lending A new report finds that minority-owned businesses have a more difficult time getting credit from lenders than companies with white owners.The report from… Wed, 15 Nov 2017 15:19:22 GMT /news/economy/2017-11-15/new-report-shows-that-minority-business-are-at-a-disadvantage-in-access-to-lending The Economy is Everything to Ohioans, but They're Not Hearing that Reflected in the Candidates /news/government-politics/2016-03-06/the-economy-is-everything-to-ohioans-but-theyre-not-hearing-that-reflected-in-the-candidates While the presidential debates veer into personal style and body parts, Ohioans main concern remains the economy. So a number of newspapers and other… Mon, 07 Mar 2016 03:22:37 GMT /news/government-politics/2016-03-06/the-economy-is-everything-to-ohioans-but-theyre-not-hearing-that-reflected-in-the-candidates M.L. Schultze