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Cleveland City Council President Blaine Griffin (left) and Clerk of Council Patricia Britt started the meeting by finalizing the 2024 budget.
Posted inDocumenters, Government, News

Cleveland City Council finalizes 2024 budget

Dakotah KennedyCleveland Documenters by Dakotah Kennedy and Cleveland Documenters March 22, 2024October 18, 2024
The outside of a dilapidated home in Ohio City.
Posted inDocumenters, Government, News

Demolition of Ohio City home denied

Avatar photoCleveland Documenters by Anastazia Vanisko and Cleveland Documenters March 21, 2024October 18, 2024
Illustration of the red room where the Cleveland Board of Control meets.
Posted inDocumenters, Government, News

Winery at Chateau Hough set for expansion

Avatar photoCleveland Documenters by Anastazia Vanisko and Cleveland Documenters March 19, 2024October 18, 2024
Commissioners (from left to right) Piet van Lier, John Adams and Alana Garrett-Ferguson discussing using a third party for the commission’s community grants program.
Posted inDocumenters, News, Public Safety

Cleveland police commissioners discuss using a third party to work on grants

Avatar photoCleveland Documenters by Anastazia Vanisko and Cleveland Documenters March 18, 2024October 18, 2024
A photo from the Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD) Board of Education Board Work session on Tuesday, March 12. 2024 at Garrett Morgan High School.
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CMSD principal talks successful teacher looping; district faces transportation gaps

Doug Breehl-Pitorak, Documenters Assignment EditorCleveland Documenters by Doug Breehl-Pitorak and Cleveland Documenters March 15, 2024October 18, 2024
The brandng image for Signal Cleveland's "Documenters Public Meetgns Report."
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ShotSpotter use questioned at Cleveland City Council (Podcast)

Gennifer Harding-Gosnell, Audio ProducerAvatar photoCleveland Documenters by Gennifer Harding-Gosnell, Lawrence Daniel Caswell and Cleveland Documenters March 14, 2024October 18, 2024
A photo of residents Robert Cranford, Brenda Bickerstaff, Dominique Brooks and Rev. Evan Regis Bunch, who have all stepped up to the mic at Cleveland City Council to make a public comment this year.
Posted inDocumenters, Government

Residents at the mic at Cleveland City Council (Podcast)

Gennifer Harding-Gosnell, Audio ProducerAvatar photoCleveland Documenters by Gennifer Harding-Gosnell, Lawrence Daniel Caswell and Cleveland Documenters March 13, 2024October 18, 2024
Chris Nance (left) and Michelle Rose talking about workforce development programs.
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Officials explain program aimed at boosting career readiness in Cleveland

Avatar photoCleveland Documenters by Anastazia Vanisko and Cleveland Documenters March 13, 2024October 18, 2024
Cleveland City Council’s Safety Committee met to discuss ShotSpotter, illegal dumping and more during its March 6 meeting.
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Cleveland City Council members get ShotSpotter update, question its effectiveness

Dakotah KennedyCleveland Documenters by Dakotah Kennedy and Cleveland Documenters March 12, 2024October 18, 2024
Rev. Evan Regis Bunch standing at the mic to give a public comment in support of a Gaza ceasefire resolution as city council members sit in front of him.
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Public commenters talk Gaza ceasefire resolution, Cleveland housing issues

Avatar photoCleveland Documenters by Anastazia Vanisko and Cleveland Documenters March 8, 2024October 18, 2024

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