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Inflammatory comments posted by business leader

TCC Susan Block Letter  JAN. 11, 2021 — The Toledo Community Coalition decided at its January meeting (Jan. 11, 2021) to confront the racist, hate-filled social media posts of a leading Toledo business and cultural leader following the attack on the United States Capitol Building on Jan. 6. Susan Allan Block, a former director of Block Communications Inc....

Investigation probes public housing evictions

DEC. 23, 2020 — We’ve all heard the story before – about how a poor, single mother with children is tossed out of her apartment because she couldn’t pay the rent. She and her babies are left homeless on the street, bouncing from shelter to shelter. But what most of us didn’t know until The Blade published its PAST DUE housing...

TCC calls for Toledo Police reform

JULY 16, 2020 — The Toledo Community Coalition, in the wake of ongoing protests of the death of George Floyd and others at the hands of police, has initiated a dialogue with top political and police officials in Toledo. The Coalition, in a letter to Toledo Mayor Wade K. Kapszukiewicz, President of Toledo City Council Matt Cherry, Chief of Police George...