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Almost Official

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

Thank you again to everyone who voted for me.  Now that provisional and late absentee ballots have been counted, I am almost officially a winner.  In this round of the election process, Phyllis Evans extended her lead for second place to 47 votes.  I won the third City Council seat that was up for election [...]

Candidates Forum

Wednesday, October 19th, 2011

A recording of the candidates forum co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters and FutureHeights on October 6 is now available.  View video from the forum online at http://vimeo.com/30564868.  All candidates for Cleveland Heights City Council were present and participated, so this is a good chance for you to make comparisons.  I was the first [...]

Get Your Mary Dunbar Yard Sign

Thursday, September 29th, 2011

Yard signs are popping up all over town.  To request your “Elect Mary Dunbar, City Council” yard sign, click on “Volunteer” above, fill in the electronic form, and check the yard sign box.  Your sign will soon be delivered free of charge to your home and inserted in your front yard.  Certain placement restrictions apply, [...]

Phoenix Forum with Mary Dunbar

Wednesday, September 28th, 2011

Come on Tuesday October 11th from 7 pm to 8 pm to the Lee Road Phoenix Cafe for a roundtable discussion with Mary Dunbar, candidate for Cleveland Heights City Council. I have now visited every street in Cleveland Heights, knocked on thousands of doors to meet voters, and talked to hundreds. You are invited to [...]

I Support the Levy

Sunday, September 25th, 2011

I have heard Superintendent of Schools Douglas Heuer speak on several occasions, and I have been impressed by the intelligence of plans to improve our schools’ performance.   The latest testing results suggest that the district’s improvement programs are effective, as virtually all schools improved.  The schools need our support to continue positive momentum with the [...]

Step It Up Interviews

Monday, October 12th, 2009

Step It Up is a group of Cleveland Heights residents who have devised an agenda offering a brighter future for our city.  Step It Up has posted interviews with Cleveland Heights City Council candidates on YouTube.  If you look at the right-hand column on the YouTube site, you can choose an interview with any of the candidates.  Step It Up is [...]

Answers to Heights Observer Questions

Monday, October 12th, 2009

The Heights Observer asked numerous questions of candidates for Cleveland Heights City Council.  Below are my answers to these questions.  After my anwers and for your convenience, I have provided a link to the answers that were provided by all candidates and posted on the Heights Observer Web site .

Answers to League of Women Voters Questions

Friday, October 9th, 2009

Following my answers below to the League of Women Voters Questions for Cleveland Heights City Council candidates, I have provided a link to the answers provided by all 10 City Council candidates, for your convenience.  Here are my answers: 1. In order of priority, describe the three most important things your city government must address to improve life in [...]

Civility Revisited

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

My article, Civility is important to our quality of life, is posted on the Heights Observer Web site, where it first appeared in the July 22, 2009, edition.  Here is a link to the article: http://www.heightsobserver.org/read/2/7/civility-is-important-to-our-quality-of-life  The article explains the never-ending importance of civility, how the Cleveland Heights civility project begun in 2004 affected our community, what is [...]