

Mike Burkons
- Apr 21
Judge rules for MissMarples and against Beachwood
Dear Beachwood Residents, For those of you following the embarrassing MissMarples debacle or care about free speech and the First...


Mike Burkons
- Apr 17
Beachwood Video Blog Episode 1
I decided to start a video blog to inform residents of issues I think they should know about. My goal is to keep these videos short and...


Mike Burkons
- Feb 2
Alec Isaacson's flawed premise for hiring the Minc Law Firm
Council President Alec Isaacson's entire position to defend this path he has allowed the City to go down, relies on the flawed premise...


Mike Burkons
- Jan 22
Amicus brief filed by www.citizen.org in opposition to lawsuit filed by Beachwood
This shouldn’t be a surprise but the first (of what I am assuming will end up will being multiple) First Amendment advocacy groups just...


Mike Burkons
- Jan 21
"This is one of the dumbest...expenditures of local taxpayer money I've ever seen"
Below is an excellent 15 tweet thread from Subodh Chandra, local civil rights lawyer/leader/advocate, about the moronic and incompetent...

Mike Burkons
- Jan 17
Cleveland.com's podcast features Beachwood's embarrassing lawsuit to unmask critic.
Click on the link below to listen to the 4-minute portion of Cleveland.com's "Today in Ohio" podcast on January 13, 2023 where Plain...

Reprinted from Plain Dealer article from 1-12-23 written by Cory Shaffer
- Jan 12
Beachwood, police chief file defamation lawsuit to find out who has been anonymously criticizing her
Published: Jan. 12, 2023, 8:00 a.m. Updated: Jan. 12, 2023, 8:18 a.m. CLEVELAND, Ohio — The city of Beachwood and its police chief,...

Mike Burkons
- Jan 9
How the $500k pickleball project became $1.5m without additional value
At tomorrow night's Council meeting (January 9, 2023) Council will be asked to vote to place the updated pickleball plan/design out to...


Mike Burkons
- Nov 17, 2022
The Actual "MissMarples" Whistleblower Email
Below is the actual anonymous whistleblower email in question. As anyone can see, it was sent to all of council on Sept 19 as well as...


Mike Burkons
- Oct 26, 2022
If we use common sense, Beachwood can have more nice things...
The school district spent less than $2,500 to build this wonderful shade structure/pavilion at Hilltop. This blog post will explain why...