DeWine’s Demolitions: A Smashing Success?
December 9, 2012 [Brian Bull, WCPN] Abandoned and foreclosed homes in the state are being demolished at a steady rate, ...
Fund helps Ohio cities rebuild: razing blight speeds neighborhood healing
August 29, 2012 [Cincinnati.com] Mike DeWine is Ohio's attorney general. The mortgage foreclosure crisis has affected many Ohio cities and ...
Cleveland Heights Among Suburbs to Receive Money to Raze Blighted Homes
August 3, 2012 [Patch.com] Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Bill Mason announced Aug. 1 that Cleveland Heights and Shaker Heights received $100,000 ...
North Olmsted gets $50,000 grant for demolition and blight removal
August 3, 2012 [Joe Noga, cleveland.com] NORTH OLMSTED -- The city will receive $50,000 in funds earmarked for demolition and ...
Shaker Heights Among Suburbs to Receive Money to Raze Blighted Homes
August 3, 2012 [Patch.com] Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Bill Mason announced Aug. 1 that Cleveland Heights and Shaker Heights received $100,000 ...
Mason doles out $1 million to suburbs to demolish dilapidated homes
August 1, 2012 [Mark Gillispie, The Plain Dealer] CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Cuyahoga County communities will soon begin razing some of ...
U.S. asbestos rules foil land banks
July 30, 2012 [Columbus Dispatch] Federal interpretations of regulations on asbestos removal are hampering efforts by cities to tear down ...
Millions committed to blighted, nuisance property demolitions in Cuyahoga County
July 30, 2012 [Sun News] The Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office announced it has committed approximately $5 million and the Cuyahoga ...
Blighted properties to be demolished
June 7, 2012 [WOIO] CLEVELAND, OH - County Prosecutor Bill Mason, Gus Frangos, President and General Counsel of the Cuyahoga ...
Cuyahoga County prosecutor pledges $5 million in fundng for home demolitions
June 7, 2012 [WEWS] CLEVELAND - Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Bill Mason is the latest northeast Ohio leader to contribute significant ...
Summit County fast-tracking land bank program
June 4, 2012 [Amanda Rabinowitz, WKSU] The idea has been in the discussion phase for years, but the Beacon Journal ...
Summit speeds up land bank effort (Akron Beacon Journal)
Summit County is speeding up plans to launch a land bank program so it can nab $3.78 million in state ...