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A photo of Cleveland City Council President Blaine Griffin discusses a proposal to raise parking fees at the June 5, 2023 Cleveland City Council Committee of the Whole meeting. The committee did not move the proposal forward.
Posted inBusiness, Documenters, Government, Health, Public Safety

Cleveland City Council’s marathon session before its summer break

Cleveland DocumentersDoug Breehl-Pitorak, Documenters Assignment EditorAvatar photo by Cleveland Documenters, Doug Breehl-Pitorak and Anastazia Vanisko June 5, 2023October 18, 2024
An illustration by artist John G of the Cleveland Board of Control meeting in the Mayor's Red Room at Cleveland City Hall.
Posted inDocumenters, Government

Cleveland swaps electric providers head of FirstEnergy rate hike

Cleveland DocumentersDoug Breehl-Pitorak, Documenters Assignment Editor by Cleveland Documenters and Doug Breehl-Pitorak May 31, 2023October 18, 2024
A photo of Cleveland Chief Financial Officer Ahmed Abonamah discussing federal stimulus money at the May 31, 2023 May 31 Cleveland City Council Committee of the Whole meeting.
Posted inBusiness, Documenters, Government

Forgivable home-repair loans approved for Cleveland’s southeast side

Cleveland DocumentersAvatar photo by Cleveland Documenters and Anastazia Vanisko May 31, 2023October 18, 2024
A photo of Abby Wilhelm (left), Karl Racine (center) and Ayesha Bell Hardaway (right) updating council on the Cleveland Police Monitoring Team at the May 31, 2023 Cleveland City Council Safety Committee meeting.
Posted inDocumenters, Government, Public Safety

Cleveland City Council learns about city’s police monitor 

Cleveland DocumentersDoug Breehl-Pitorak, Documenters Assignment Editor by Cleveland Documenters and Doug Breehl-Pitorak May 31, 2023October 18, 2024
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Cleveland investing millions in job creation and the Southeast Side (Podcast)

Cleveland DocumentersGennifer Harding-Gosnell, Audio ProducerAvatar photo by Cleveland Documenters, Gennifer Harding-Gosnell and Lawrence Daniel Caswell May 31, 2023October 18, 2024
A photo of Cleveland City Council Member Stephanie Howse talking about allowing people to use Section 8 vouchers to pay for a down payment on a mortgage at the May 30, 2023 Cleveland City Council's Development, Planning and Sustainability Committee meeting.
Posted inBusiness, Documenters, Government

Cleveland committee members discuss options for building more affordable housing

Cleveland DocumentersAvatar photo by Cleveland Documenters and Anastazia Vanisko May 30, 2023October 18, 2024
A photo of Janet Williams, president of the Shaker Lee Block Club, as she advocates for green space in the Lee-Harvard neighborhood and the May 23 Cleveland City Council Zoning-Development, Planning and Sustainability Committee meeting.
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Cleveland prepping $15 million investment for Southeast Side

Cleveland DocumentersDoug Breehl-Pitorak, Documenters Assignment Editor by Cleveland Documenters and Doug Breehl-Pitorak May 23, 2023October 18, 2024
A photo of Ward 8 resdient Dorothy Walwyn diuscussing Cleveland gun violence during the public comment portion of the Cleveland City Council meeting on Monday, May 22, 2023.
Posted inDocumenters, Government, Public Safety

New birthing center coming to Hough neighborhood 

Cleveland DocumentersDoug Breehl-Pitorak, Documenters Assignment Editor by Cleveland Documenters and Doug Breehl-Pitorak May 22, 2023October 18, 2024
A photo of Cleveland City Council Member Michael Polensek (left) talking about past job losses in Cleveland at the Cleveland City Council Finance, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee meeting on May 22, 2023.
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Cleveland approves $50 million for site readiness fund

Cleveland DocumentersAvatar photo by Cleveland Documenters and Anastazia Vanisko May 22, 2023October 18, 2024
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Cleveland considers the costs of closing Burke Lakefront Airport (Podcast)

Cleveland DocumentersGennifer Harding-Gosnell, Audio ProducerAvatar photo by Cleveland Documenters, Gennifer Harding-Gosnell and Lawrence Daniel Caswell May 22, 2023October 18, 2024

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