Leila Atassi

Metro columnist for with work also appearing in The Plain Dealer.

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Yowza! ... via @cory_shaffer https://t.co/ozJ1NIzLoa

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@joecimperman Remember Moda? 🤣

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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.

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If you need some tinder for outrage today, I got you. @clevhomeless @LMMCleveland https://t.co/byFx2z8yVs

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Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority wins $5-million grant for mobility program bound to change lives: Leila Atassi - https://t.co/sw5bDi5y4J https://t.co/AryOgsDQw4

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Compulsory vaccination for everyone is the only way to defeat COVID-19 ⁦@cwru⁩ https://t.co/sL5c9kv8Qm

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Gov. Mike DeWine’s lame anti-littering campaign is a distraction from his support for dirty coal plants: Leila Atassi https://t.co/PA6EtlY3Xr

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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. https://t.co/yNWYbhApA9

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George Zeller, economist, advocate for the poor and RTA riders, dies in house fire https://t.co/h01pzGDxjh

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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. @drbutsch https://t.co/NDABvTXVuI

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@JoshMandelOhio Looks like that elf has remained pretty safe from COVID, @JoshMandelOhio. Your conflation of patriotism with recklessness is pretty astounding, Josh. Masks save lives.

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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. https://t.co/JbZrOiCPK5

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Nice of Gov.DeWine to express gratitude to these women, who have helped hundreds navigate his f*cked up vaccine distribution system. 🙄 https://t.co/U5ufVZpezT

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I'm a pragmatist, but man, do we need bold ideas. @JustinMBibb has a few. https://t.co/kppz4zfItu

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Despicable Anthony Sowell wasn’t worth death penalty’s high cost: Leila Atassi https://t.co/j77Wa6UfJr

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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 @ClevelandClinic Police Department.

Cc: @CleCityCouncil

https://t.co/AvSJ3ghvvb

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Geiger's, the locally owned outdoor sporting goods and apparel retailer, announces that its downtown Cleveland location (opened in 2015) will close permanently. https://t.co/ODlAfd619F

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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.

[Leila Atassi @LeilaAtassi]

Biden’s directive on housing discrimination bodes well for positive change, Ohio advocates say - https://t.co/sw5bDi5y4J https://t.co/QJpX9ATjF7