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A screenshot of the Downtown Cleveland Alliance’s Ed Eckart Jr. (left) discussing a proposal to allow people to drink alcohol outside on East 4th Street at the Cleveland City Council Safety Committee on May3, 2023.
Posted inDocumenters, Government

Cleveland neighborhood safety fund under review

Cleveland DocumentersDoug Breehl-Pitorak, Documenters Assignment Editor by Cleveland Documenters and Doug Breehl-Pitorak May 3, 2023October 18, 2024
Signal Cleveland, On Air
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Cleveland City Council approves medical-debt forgiveness plan; an update on police oversight (Podcast)

Cleveland DocumentersGennifer Harding-Gosnell, Audio ProducerAvatar photo by Cleveland Documenters, Gennifer Harding-Gosnell and Lawrence Daniel Caswell May 2, 2023October 18, 2024
A screenshot of Walter Collins making a public comment about his experience as a veteran in Cleveland during the public comment portion of the Cleveland City Council meetng on Monday, May1, 2023.
Posted inDocumenters, Government

Cleveland City Council hears residents’ calls for veteran housing

Cleveland DocumentersAvatar photo by Cleveland Documenters and Anastazia Vanisko May 1, 2023October 18, 2024
A screenshot of Ward 3 Cleveland City Council Member Kerry McCormack discussing a downtown hotel project at the Cleveland City Council Finance, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee meeting on May 1, 2023.
Posted inDocumenters, Government

Cleveland nixes spending ARPA funds on ‘civic participation’

Cleveland DocumentersDoug Breehl-Pitorak, Documenters Assignment Editor by Cleveland Documenters and Doug Breehl-Pitorak May 1, 2023October 18, 2024
A screenshot Ward 10 Council Member Anthony Hairston discussing leasing part of Gordon Park to the Metroparks at the May 1 Cleveland City Council Municipal Services and Properties Committee.
Posted inDocumenters, Government

Cleveland Metroparks to lease part of Gordon Park from Cleveland

Cleveland DocumentersDoug Breehl-Pitorak, Documenters Assignment Editor by Cleveland Documenters and Doug Breehl-Pitorak May 1, 2023October 18, 2024
Woman speaks in city council chambers
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West Side Market repairs, flavored tobacco addiction and child abuse prevention: Cleveland public comments

Cleveland Documenters by Cleveland Documenters May 1, 2023October 18, 2024
A screenshot of Council Member Deborah Gray asking a question at the April 26 Cleveland City Council Safety Committee meeting.
Posted inDocumenters, Government

Cleveland police oversight bodies explain what they do

Cleveland DocumentersAvatar photo by Cleveland Documenters and Anastazia Vanisko April 26, 2023October 18, 2024
Signal Cleveland, On Air
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Clevelanders sound off about City Council’s casino revenue funds (Podcast)

Cleveland Documenters by Cleveland Documenters April 25, 2023October 18, 2024
A photo of Jennifer Johnson, executive director at Canopy Child Advocacy Center, urging Cleveland City Council to recognize April as Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month during public comment at the April 24 council meeting.
Posted inDocumenters, Government

Cleveland City Council split on using ARPA funds for West Side Market repairs

Cleveland DocumentersDoug Breehl-Pitorak, Documenters Assignment Editor by Cleveland Documenters and Doug Breehl-Pitorak April 24, 2023October 18, 2024
A screenshot of Keith Hearle, senior advisor for RIP Medical Debt speaking to the Cleveland City Council Finance, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee on Monday, April 24, 2023.
Posted inDocumenters, Government, Health

Cleveland medical debt forgiveness, explained

Cleveland DocumentersDoug Breehl-Pitorak, Documenters Assignment Editor by Cleveland Documenters and Doug Breehl-Pitorak April 24, 2023October 18, 2024

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