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Council adopts resolution to save neighborhood Social Security offices after residents and union speakers press the issue

3213249 · May 6, 2025
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Cleveland Heights City Council on May 5 suspended the rules and adopted a resolution urging protection of local Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid offices after speakers including a former Social Security employee and union representatives highlighted staffing cuts and service problems.

Cleveland Heights City Council voted May 5 to adopt a resolution urging federal authorities to preserve neighborhood Social Security offices, Medicare and Medicaid services after residents and union representatives raised concerns about staffing and access.

David Shegley, a former Social Security employee and AFL-CIO board member, told council the agency faces workforce…

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