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Nick Castele, Government Reporter

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Nick joins us from the world of public radio. He has more than a decade experience covering politics and government in Cleveland and Cuyahoga County. In 2021, he produced and hosted "After Jackson: Cleveland's Next Mayor," an Ideastream Public Media podcast on the Cleveland mayoral race. He has also covered breaking news, opioid lawsuits and elections nationally for NPR.

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The future location of Have Fun Tattoo shop in the Edgewater neighborhood.
Posted inCleveland City Hall

Cleveland zoning board no-shows leave businesses in limbo

Nick Castele, Government Reporter by Nick Castele September 12, 2023September 12, 2023
Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb takes orders at Fat Cats in the Tremont neighborhood to highlight a slate of grants for restaurants to pay workers $15 an hour.
Posted inNews

Mayor Justin Bibb serves wage-increase proposal, Ghost Train returns to waterfront, People’s Budget battle continues (Weekly Chatter)

Avatar photoNick Castele, Government Reporter by Mark Naymik and Nick Castele September 11, 2023September 8, 2023
Yvette Helms speaks at a protest of working conditions in the Jane Edna Hunter Social Services Center, the headquarters for the Cuyahoga County Division of Children and Family Services. The protest was organized by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, the union for child services workers.
Posted inCuyahoga County Council/Executive

Cuyahoga County child services workers up against understaffing, teens staying overnight in their office building

Nick Castele, Government Reporter by Nick Castele September 8, 2023September 9, 2023
Supporters of a participatory budgeting charter amendment launch their campaign at Cleveland's Public Square.
Posted inGovernment

People’s Budget vote is on after compromise talks fail

Nick Castele, Government Reporter by Nick Castele September 6, 2023September 6, 2023
Cleveland officials and KeyBank CEO Christopher Gorman celebrate the bank's $2.5 million grant for the city's home repair fund.
Posted inHousing

Cleveland looks to private lenders, stimulus spending to help fix city’s complicated housing problems

Nick Castele, Government Reporter by Nick Castele September 5, 2023September 6, 2023
Images of residents standing on the steps of City Hall.
Posted inNews

Labor groups line up against People’s Budget

Nick Castele, Government Reporter by Nick Castele September 5, 2023September 5, 2023
Progressive Field, left, and Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
Posted inGovernment

Gateway, the nonprofit managing your tax dollars for sports facilities, explained

Nick Castele, Government Reporter by Nick Castele August 29, 2023August 29, 2023
Cuyahoga County Court House
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Cleveland mayor surveys workers, municipal court candidates get bad reviews and a county judge is overruled (Weekly Chatter)

Avatar photoNick Castele, Government Reporter by Mark Naymik and Nick Castele August 28, 2023August 28, 2023
Spin scooters stand in a loading bay in Cleveland's Goodrich-Kirtland Park neighborhood. The company is clearing out the warehouse after the city complained about a potential fire hazard.
Posted inCleveland City Hall

Cleveland moves to shut down warehouse of old scooters over potential fire hazard from batteries

Nick Castele, Government Reporter by Nick Castele August 24, 2023August 24, 2023
Hand holding cell phone with picture of new Cleveland City Hall Website
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City of Cleveland launches new website

Nick Castele, Government Reporter by Nick Castele August 22, 2023August 22, 2023

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Rebranding Collision Bend, Mayor Bibb still silent on marijuana issue, Tri-C makes a push for its levy

Rebranding Collision Bend, Mayor Bibb still silent on marijuana issue, Tri-C makes a push for its levy

by Mark Naymik, Nick Castele and Amy Morona October 2, 2023September 29, 2023
Opposition to ‘home rule,’ a no-driving challenge and microphones cut: Cleveland public comments

Opposition to ‘home rule,’ a no-driving challenge and microphones cut: Cleveland public comments

by Gennifer Harding-Gosnell October 2, 2023October 2, 2023
Cleveland People’s Budget campaign is on, no matter what state lawmakers decide

Cleveland People’s Budget campaign is on, no matter what state lawmakers decide

by Nick Castele October 2, 2023October 2, 2023
Defense workers coming back downtown

Defense workers coming back downtown

by Mark Naymik October 2, 2023October 1, 2023

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