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Author Archives: Anastazia Vanisko

Anastazia worked as the Cleveland Documenters Commuity Coordinator for Signal Cleveland through July, 2024. She supported the Cleveland Documenters community and helped weave Documenters coverage into Signal Cleveland reporting.

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An illustration of a magnifying glass with the words "Issue 24" emphasized.
Posted inNews

Why Cleveland’s new police oversight powers aren’t being used – yet

Dakotah KennedyAvatar photo by Dakotah Kennedy and Anastazia Vanisko February 14, 2024October 23, 2024
Members of the Cleveland Community Police Commission discussing a motion to remove Commissioner Teri Wang (second from left) from her position as chair of the Rules Committee.
Posted inPublic Safety

Cleveland Community Police commissioner voted off as rules committee chair

Avatar photo by Anastazia Vanisko February 9, 2024October 18, 2024
Posted inPublic Safety

Cleveland’s Community Police Commission put discipline and policy decisions in residents’ hands

Avatar photo by Anastazia Vanisko February 6, 2024May 15, 2025
Posted inGovernment

Cleveland’s Public Safety Inspector General keeps tabs on whether safety forces follow rules and laws

Avatar photo by Anastazia Vanisko February 6, 2024December 8, 2024
Ward 12 Council Member Rebecca Maurer speaks in favor of a ceasefire in Gaza at Cleveland City Council's Jan. 29, 2024 meeting.
Posted inDocumenters, Government, News, Public Safety

Cleveland City Council member voices support for Gaza ceasefire resolution

Avatar photoCleveland Documenters by Anastazia Vanisko and Cleveland Documenters February 5, 2024October 18, 2024
Council Member Michael Polensek (seated at the left end of the table) asking about the Lead Safe Child Care Program.
Posted inDocumenters, Government, Health, News

New lead safe program focuses on Cleveland daycares

Avatar photoCleveland Documenters by Anastazia Vanisko and Cleveland Documenters January 29, 2024October 18, 2024
An image of diagram used in 2022 by ShotSpotter Inc. to explain to Cleveland City Council members how the gunfire-detection response works.
Posted inDocumenters, News, Public Safety

Cleveland ShotSpotter policy may violate Fourth Amendment rights, work group says

Avatar photoCleveland Documenters by Anastazia Vanisko and Cleveland Documenters January 22, 2024October 18, 2024
Natasha Pietrocola (left), with Cuyahoga County, and Kendra Daniel, with Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry, speaking to the committee.
Posted inDocumenters, Government, News

Cuyahoga County needs more guardians for adults, advocate says

Avatar photoCleveland Documenters by Anastazia Vanisko and Cleveland Documenters January 22, 2024October 18, 2024
Posted inBusiness, Documenters, Government, News

Residents urge board to reject parking plan at new University Circle development

Avatar photoCleveland Documenters by Anastazia Vanisko and Cleveland Documenters January 16, 2024October 18, 2024
Cleveland resident Summer Husein giving a public comment.
Posted inDocumenters, Government, News

Cleveland public commenters renew call for a Gaza ceasefire resolution

Avatar photoCleveland Documenters by Anastazia Vanisko and Cleveland Documenters January 16, 2024October 18, 2024

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