Nina Turner, Shontel Brown tout a significant fundraising edge in 11th Congressional District Democratic primary
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Seven Democrats are currently vying for the 11th Congressional District special election. The Cleveland-centric seat includes the eastern portion of Cuyahoga County stretching south to include parts of Akron and Summit County. (John Kuntz, cleveland.com)The Plain Dealer
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CLEVELAND, Ohio – Both former state Sen. Nina Turner and Cuyahoga County Councilwoman Shontel Brown have a massive money edge in the Democratic primary to replace former U.S. Rep. Marcia Fudge.
The quarterly Federal Election Commission fundraising reports – which include figures from Jan. 1 through March 31 and were due by midnight April 15 – showed Turner alone has raised more than all other candidates combined, banking on her national profile as one of Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders’ top allies. Initially trailing heavily in fundraising, Brown, al
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The Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage announced its newest set of recipients of the Maltz Heritage Awards. (Google maps)
BEACHWOOD, OH The winners of the 8th Annual Maltz Heritage Award were announced this week.
Carole F. Hoover and Vanessa L. Whiting were selected for their work in bringing positive change to the community and their philanthropic contributions in Northeast Ohio. They will be recognized during an awards ceremony on May 24.
The Maltz Heritage Award is given to persons or organizations that demonstrate leadership in the Northeast Ohio community and whose values align with the mission of the Museum to build bridges of tolerance and understanding with peoples of other religions, races, cultures and ethnic backgrounds.
Tulane University has received a $1 million gift and an additional matching challenge grant of up to $1 million from the TAWANI Foundation, led by Colonel (IL) Jennifer N. Pritzker, IL ARNG (Retired). The gift will establish the Audrey G. Ratner Excellence Endowed Fund for American Jewry and Jewish Culture in the School of Liberal Arts moving the Department of Jewish Studies significantly closer to its goal of creating a world-class hub of Jewish learning dedicated to the innovative and holistic study of American Jews.
Named in honor of the prominent Chicago philanthropist’s mother, the fund will support action-oriented programming, innovative student engagement activities and cutting-edge research, primarily through the Audrey G. Ratner Jewish Leadership Course and the Audrey G. Ratner Speaker Series. The fund will significantly grow American Jewish studies at Tulane and provide transformative opportunities to build forward-thinking leaders of the future.