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Kucinich: Cuts Put RTA on Path to Dismantle Transit System
Nov 19, 2009
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today sent a letter to the General Manager of the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA), Mr. Joseph Calabrese, encouraging bold action to save RTA service. In the letter Kucinich acknowledges budget cuts, but points out that reduced service alienates ...
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Kucinich: Protect Cleveland’s Cultural Heritage
Sep 15, 2009
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Cleveland, OH (September 15, 2009) – Congressman DennisKucinich (D-OH) today released a September 09 letter to Cleveland Mayor FrankJackson requesting that the city examine using the process of eminent domain topreserve historic churches and community centers that face closure and possibledemolition...
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Court Orders RTA to Hand Over Internal Documents
Sep 2, 2009
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A state Judge this morning ordered Regional Transit Authority (RTA) to hand over emails and internal documents concerning the operation, funding and proposed discontinuation of the Lakewood Circulator and other Circulators in the RTA system. The Lakewood Circulator has been scheduled by RTA to end ...
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Kucinich Files Legal Motion in Support of RTA Transparency
Aug 31, 2009
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today filed a legal document in support of the City of Lakewood’s efforts to make public Regional Transit Authority (RTA) documents. Ed FitzGerald, Mayor of the City of Lakewood requested documents under the State of Ohio’s freedom of information law concerning th...
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Kucinich Seeks Funding to Save Lakewood Circulator Service
Aug 25, 2009
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) yesterday sent letters to state and federal officials seeking funding support for the City of Lakewood to keep the popular Lakewood Circulator operational. Citing financial problems, RTA recently announced their intention to eliminate the Circulator service, promp...
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Kucinich Declares Support for Rally to Save RTA Circulators
Jul 31, 2009
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today made the following statement in support of yesterday’s rally to voice public concern about RTA’s plan to eliminate Circulator bus service:“Last night more than one hundred concerned residents gathered to express their opposition to the RTA’s plan to cut circu...
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Kucinich Opposes Cutting RTA Service
Jul 25, 2009
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) yesterday sent the following letter to RTA CEO and General Manager Joe Calabrese after the announcement that RTA intends to raise fares and cut 12 community circulator routes:July 24, 2009 Mr. Joseph A. CalabreseGeneral ManagerGreater Cleveland Regional Transit Aut...
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Kucinich Expresses Strong Opposition to Closing I-90 Ramps
Jul 10, 2009
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today sent a letter to Ms. Jolene Molitoris, the Director of the Ohio Department of Transportation, urging her to reconsider the Department’s decisions to close down ramps along I-90 in to downtown Cleveland. A signed copy of the letter is available HERE. July 10, ...
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Kucinich: “This is a Turning Point in the Development of Cleveland”
Mar 26, 2009
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today made the following statement after Governor Strickland announced that Cuyahoga County will receive $2,020, 067,000 in stimulus funds, including $200 million for Cleveland’s Innerbelt bridge:
“This is a turning point in the development of the Cleveland commun...
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Kucinich: New Beginning for Cleveland and the Ford Motor Company
Feb 27, 2009
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Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) today released the following statement after the Ford Motor Company announced that the Cleveland Engine Plant No. 1 will resume production and become the first Ford manufacturing site in the world to produce EcoBoost engines:
“This is a new beginning for Cleveland...
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