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The project is expected to wrap in 2025 and will house all of the Cleveland PD.

Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb has outlined a proposal to set 2022 vendor rent at 2020 levels and restrict annual increases to 3%.

The city of Cleveland and U.S. Department of Justice are asking for another month to come up with a plan for changing the police consent decree to comply with Issue 24, now known as Section 115 of the city charter.

Karrie Howard, who served as safety director under previous Mayor Frank Jackson, will become Bibb’s chief public safety officer.

Cleveland’s recycling program hit another hitch after contract talks with a potential vendor fell through.

Before Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson unveiled his official portrait Wednesday evening, he told a crowd of well-wishers at City Hall that it wouldn’t look like those of his predecessors. Unlike the depictions of Mike White, Carl Stokes or Frank Lausche, the oil painting of Jackson wouldn’t stare out at the viewer from inside an office.

Construction on the two-block, empty site at the corner of E. 75th Street and Opportunity Corridor is expected to start in 2022 and end in 2026.

In its last meeting of the Frank Jackson era, Cleveland City Council decided to push until next year — when a new council president and new mayor take over — the decision on how to spend $70 million in coronavirus relief dollars that the Jackson administration had proposed.

Cleveland City Council offered few specifics Tuesday in a committee hearing on Mayor Frank Jackson’s proposed COVID relief spending, despite earlier criticism of the plan.

Cleveland Police Chief Calvin Williams has confirmed he is resigning. His last day will be Jan. 3, 2022.