Cleveland Owns
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Cleveland Owns
@Cleveland_Owns
Fighting for economic democracy since 2019





So many gems in this story from @AlleghenyFront on my yearslong work building community-owned solar in Cleveland with the good folks of @Cleveland_Owns, The BC, and Cleveland Solar Cooperative alleghenyfront.org/ohio-cleveland…






I’m in @clevelanddotcom on why community ownership is the right next step for the Browns, and what needs to happen to get there. @Cleveland_Owns is already building community ownership through co-ops. With the Browns, the Haslams & NFL stand in the way. cleveland.com/opinion/2024/1…

🕵️♀️Spinning the #greenwashing: how asset managers frame “green” comms to attract investors into financing carbon intensive activities. A new chapter in @SValentinoMR & Giorgio Michalopoulos (@osservatorio_ke) investigation on voxeurop.eu/en/green-uncov…





How could community ownership of the Browns work? 🧵 With the Haslams, the billionaire owners of the Browns, threatening to move if they don't get a fat public subsidy, residents of Cleveland may have a chance to buy the team. Really?!?!! Really! signalcleveland.org/art-modell-law…


On the new episode of The Next World podcast: Cleveland’s fight for participatory budgeting. The inside story from @PB_Cleveland's powerful campaign to change how Government works, featuring @Molly___Martin and Erika L. Anthony of @CLEVotes: dignityandrights.org/podcast/



This terrific ballot initiative faces Maine voters because their foreign-owned electric utility spent $40 million in last year's election to avoid a public takeover of their high-cost, worst-service business: ilsr.org/articles/utili…






