Top deputy to Ed FitzGerald resigns from Cuyahoga County job
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A top aide to Cuyahoga County Executive Ed FitzGerald has stepped down from her post. Sharon Cole, FitzGerald's deputy chief of staff for operations, resigned from her $99,000-a-year job on June 6.
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