CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Let’s give Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb his due. He has stood taller against the Haslams than any Cleveland mayor before him — frankly, taller than most people expected.

Cities across the U.S. have started to feel pressure from President Trump's America First agenda. Many are looking ahead to the next fiscal year and planning their budgets as federal spending cuts ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Cleveland mayor Justin Bibb who argues that President Trump's budget cuts and funding freezes will hurt cities like his. KUOW is Seattle’s NPR news station.