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Here’s what Greater Clevelanders wish presidential candidates were talking about

Cleveland Documenters by Cleveland Documenters October 30, 2024October 29, 2024
City garbage and recycling bins lined up during trash day
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About 78,000 Cleveland households now enrolled in city’s recycling program

Gennifer Harding-Gosnell, Audio ProducerCleveland Documenters by Gennifer Harding-Gosnell and Cleveland Documenters October 23, 2024October 23, 2024
Voters line up outside of the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections on Nov. 4 to cast their ballots.
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Cuyahoga County Board of Elections cancels challenged voter registrations

Gennifer Harding-Gosnell, Audio ProducerCleveland Documenters by Gennifer Harding-Gosnell and Cleveland Documenters October 17, 2024October 18, 2024
A picture of Shejuti Wahed, a Cleveland resident and student at Case Western Reserve University, standing in the center of Cleveland City Council chambers. Wahed spoke about opportunities for people to make public comment at council’s Monday night meetings.
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Cleveland residents talk about being squeezed out of public comment

Doug Breehl-Pitorak, Documenters Assignment EditorCleveland Documenters by Doug Breehl-Pitorak and Cleveland Documenters October 14, 2024October 18, 2024
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New CMHA vouchers aim to support homeless expectant parents and people in shelters

Gennifer Harding-Gosnell, Audio ProducerCleveland Documenters by Gennifer Harding-Gosnell and Cleveland Documenters October 9, 2024March 31, 2025
Motivated and Empowered team gets ready for their recent teen conference. The organization provides youth with mentorship, career pathways and a safe space to learn and grow.
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Motivated and Empowered Inc. set to begin respite care in 2025

Avatar photoCleveland Documenters by Najee Hall and Cleveland Documenters October 9, 2024October 19, 2024
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Child abuse expert to join University Hospitals staff

Frank Lewis, Director of the Editors’ BureauCleveland Documenters by Frank W. Lewis and Cleveland Documenters October 7, 2024October 18, 2024
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Cleveland City Council member warns of public comment monopoly

Doug Breehl-Pitorak, Documenters Assignment EditorCleveland Documenters by Doug Breehl-Pitorak and Cleveland Documenters October 7, 2024October 18, 2024
Sherry McCutcheon, a paraprofessional at CMSD, advocates for higher pay during public comment at the Cleveland Metropolitan School District Board of Education meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024.
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CMSD teacher aide advocates for higher pay for colleagues

Michael IndrioloCleveland Documenters by Michael Indriolo and Cleveland Documenters October 7, 2024October 18, 2024
Cleveland resident James Lamb delivers public comment to Cleveland City Council during its Monday night meeting on Sept. 23, 2024. Another public commenter, Susan Zimmerman (right), is also pictured in Council Chambers.
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‘We vote, you get the paycheck’: Cleveland resident wants results from public officials

Dakotah KennedyCleveland Documenters by Dakotah Kennedy and Cleveland Documenters September 30, 2024November 5, 2024

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