Phillip Morris

Columnist for The Plain Dealer

• Cleveland mayoral race needs people like Bill Patmon: Phillip Morris
Icalled former Glenville Councilman Bill Pat mon a "shadow boxer" several weeks ago, as he continued to flirt with jumping into Cleveland's mayoral race.

• Bob Frost, Cuyahoga County Republican Party chief, targets Commissioner Jimmy Dimora for ouster: Phillip Morris
Robert Frost may well be the angriest young man in Cuyahoga County.

• Ohio Governor Ted Strickland folds on principles with casino plan - Phillip Morris
The Dream Book says, when your right eye jumps gamble on the number 532.

• Questions from the mouth of a child expose complexity and frailty of life - Phillip Morris
The squirrel was moments away from becoming road kill.

• In Cuyahoga County, we are all witnesses to a county in crisis - Phillip Morris
As the large downtown Le Bron James billboard de clares: "We are all witnesses."

• City workers free to choose where they live is best
Several years ago when the Ohio legislature took up the divisive issue of municipal residency rules, I asked former Cleveland Police Chief Edward Kovacic what he thought.

• Councilman Zack Reed may have point on city's minority contracts - Morris
When I think about Cleve land City Councilman Zack Reed, transparency in government is not a topic that jumps to mind.