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Renderings of four homes that a developer wants to build on Father Caruso Drive.
Posted inDocumenters, Government

Housing approved in Cleveland’s Stockyard and Detroit-Shoreway neighborhoods

Rachel Dissell, Community + Special Projects EditorCleveland Documenters by Rachel Dissell and Cleveland Documenters November 27, 2023October 18, 2024
A screenshot of Cleveland City Council chambers during protests from residents calling for a ceasefire.
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Residents disrupt Cleveland City Council meeting to demand a ceasefire

Dakotah KennedyCleveland Documenters by Dakotah Kennedy and Cleveland Documenters November 22, 2023November 26, 2024
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Posted inBusiness, Documenters, Government, News

Public comment up for debate at Cleveland City Council (Podcast)

Gennifer Harding-Gosnell, Audio ProducerAvatar photoCleveland Documenters by Gennifer Harding-Gosnell, Lawrence Daniel Caswell and Cleveland Documenters November 21, 2023October 18, 2024
Illustration of the Red Room at Cleveland City Hall, which has red carpet and pink walls. People are seated around a large table.
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Cleveland plan to build affordable housing on vacant lots approved

Avatar photoCleveland Documenters by Anastazia Vanisko and Cleveland Documenters November 20, 2023October 18, 2024
A photo of students standing in front of Orchard STEM School in Ohio City.
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New electric sign approved for Orchard STEM School in Ohio City

Dakotah KennedyCleveland Documenters by Dakotah Kennedy and Cleveland Documenters November 20, 2023October 18, 2024
Cleveland City Council meets to discuss potential changes to public comment on Nov. 13.
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Cleveland City Council proposes changes to public comment

Dakotah KennedyCleveland Documenters by Dakotah Kennedy and Cleveland Documenters November 17, 2023October 18, 2024
A photo of Sarah Gammone Popivker making a public comment at Cleveland City Council.
Posted inDocumenters, Government, News

Residents speak about Israel’s war on Gaza; affordable apartments coming to Clark-Fulton

Avatar photoCleveland Documenters by Anastazia Vanisko and Cleveland Documenters November 17, 2023October 18, 2024
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A reminder: Cleveland water bills are going up next year (Podcast)

Gennifer Harding-Gosnell, Audio ProducerAvatar photoCleveland Documenters by Gennifer Harding-Gosnell, Lawrence Daniel Caswell and Cleveland Documenters November 15, 2023October 18, 2024
A picture of Public Utilities Director Martin Keane talking about a contract to buy chemicals to disinfect city water.
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Evergreen Cooperative Laundry buys Cleveland Land Bank lots

Rachel Dissell, Community + Special Projects EditorCleveland Documenters by Rachel Dissell and Cleveland Documenters November 13, 2023October 18, 2024
A picture of members of the Department of Public Utilities discuss Cleveland Water. Left to right: Commissioner of Water Alex Margevicius, CFO Catherine Troy, Director Martin Keane, and Executive Commissioner Danielle Graham.
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Cleveland Water customers set to pay slightly more in 2024

Doug Breehl-Pitorak, Documenters Assignment EditorCleveland Documenters by Doug Breehl-Pitorak and Cleveland Documenters November 13, 2023October 18, 2024

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