Elias continued, "We are seeing in state after state after state, Republican legislators and Republican politicians trying to take Donald Trump's Big Lie and turn it into enacted policies of the state. So, the courts are, there's going to be more pressure on them."
"So that's one of the absolute clearest. Where do we go from here? Expect that democracy will be on the docket and it'll be on the docket in more places and with more consequence."
Elias and Democracy Docket recommended citizens engage with the following groups,
Hi! I'm Keith and I will be live-tweeting today, Monday, January 24, 2022, Cleveland Board of Zoning Appeals ("BZA") that starts at 9:30 AM for @cledocumenters#CLEdocumenters & @NeighborUpCle.
Join us via a youtube livestream to watch the BZA meeting,
Note: the stream is live but the meeting has yet to start.
BZA "hears appeals from individuals who are requesting exceptions or variations for City Ordinances in regard to land use and building requirements or...who are questioning the appropriateness of orders made by City officials."
Should the City of Cleveland design neighborhoods so the parking of a car is challenging in order to "push people towards transit"?
Designing neighborhoods = supporting and approving the construction of new multi-use apartment buildings that do not have parking or limited car parking factored in their final design.
I am really interested in this, please share your thoughts concerning this topic if inclined.
During the Cleveland City Planning Commission meeting of January 21, 2022, residents of Duck Island voiced concerns about parking challenges and traffic flow that may result from the construction of the Abbey Avenue Apartments and Townhomes.
Hi! I'm Keith and I will be live-tweeting today, Friday, January 21, 2022, Cleveland City Planning Commission Meeting ("CCPC") that starts at 9:00 AM for @cledocumenters#CLEdocumenters & @NeighborUpCle.
Hi! I'm Keith and I will be post-tweeting today, Thursday, January 20, 2022, Cuyahoga County Equity Commission Meeting ("CCECM") that started at 10:00 AM for @cledocumenters#CLEdocumenters & @NeighborUpCle
The Cuyahoga County Equity Commission Meeting may be watched here,
Note: it is live-streamed via youtube.
The Composition and the Duties of the Equity Commission may be reviewed here,
Hi! I'm Keith and I will be live-tweeting today, Monday, January 10, 2022, Cleveland City Council Meeting starting at 7:00 PM for @cledocumenters#cledocumenters & @NeighborUpCle
Hi! I'm Keith and I will be live-tweeting today, Monday, December 6, 2021, Cleveland City Council's Meeting starting at 7:00 PM for @cledocumenters#CLEdocumenters & @NeighborUpCle.