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ElectionCuyahoga County voters appear to be backing two safety-net property tax leviesIf you own a home in Cuyahoga County, your property tax bill is likely going up. Voters were backing both safety-net levies, Issues 10 and 11, in unofficial results. Cleveland.com put Issue 10 at 65% and Issue 11 at 63% in early and mail-in votes. Ideastream says both held above 60% Wednesday morning.Wednesday’s editionRead

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  • Vote countIf you wondered why Tuesday's midterm returns took so long, Cuyahoga County Board of Elections Director Anthony Perlatti gave reasons.

    If you wondered why Tuesday's midterm returns took so long, Cuyahoga County Board of Elections Director Anthony Perlatti gave reasons. Workers finished breaking down voting locations later than usual, scanner data took time to upload because the ballots were so long, and the board had to process and count 3,200 vote-by-mail ballots that came in on Election Day.

    News Notes · Friday’s editionSource: Signal Cleveland