Shontel Brown

Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo hosted a minority business owner roundtable on Wednesday to hear concerns and how her department can better support them.

The initiative, led by the Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging, is funded by $3.4 million in federal funding through congressionally directed spending. The four programs created as part of the initiative aim to improve access to food, toiletries, home repairs and transportation for Northeast Ohio's seniors.

Brock won a come-from-behind victory against a sitting state lawmaker to lead one of Ohio's biggest Democratic strongholds.

U.S. Rep. Shontel Brown will soon relinquish her position as chair of the Cuyahoga County Democratic Party, prompting a leadership contest in a county that is key to any Democratic statewide win in Ohio.

Democratic voters in the Cleveland-area district will decide between Brown and Turner in the May 3 congressional primary.

The panel tasked with drawing new state legislative districts met briefly Tuesday as the state lurches towards a constitutional crisis; Akron police were involved a shooting that left two people dead Tuesday; Hudson's city manager has resigned; and more stories.

Brown is running to hold onto the Congressional seat she won in last year’s special election.

Shontel Brown will give up her chairmanship of the Cuyahoga County Democratic Party at the end of her term this year, the Congresswoman announced at a Wednesday night party meeting.

The former state senator and leading Bernie Sanders supporter announced her bid early Wednesday morning in a video posted to social media.

After winning Ohio’s 11th congressional district seat in a special election earlier this month, Rep. Shontel Brown got right to work.