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Cleveland Documenters trains and pays residents to document local government meetings with notes and live-tweet threads. Powered by Signal Cleveland.

A photo of Bill Fenton of Always Underground Inc. presenting a citywide internet infrastructure proposal. at the July 18, 2023 Cleveland City Council Utilities Committee meeting.
Posted inDocumenters, Government

Cleveland City Council discusses $500 million internet infrastructure proposal

Doug Breehl-Pitorak, Documenters Assignment EditorCleveland Documenters by Doug Breehl-Pitorak and Cleveland Documenters July 24, 2023October 18, 2024
A photo of Camilo Villa speaking about challenges facing security workers at a county building. He represented the Service Employees International Union at the July 18, 2023 Cuyahoga County Council meeting.
Posted inBusiness, Documenters, Government, Public Safety

Cuyahoga County security workers being deterred from unionizing, rep says

Doug Breehl-Pitorak, Documenters Assignment EditorCleveland Documenters by Doug Breehl-Pitorak and Cleveland Documenters July 24, 2023October 18, 2024
A red and black lawn mower sits in a yard.
Posted inDocumenters, Explainers, Government

Cleveland helps seniors with lawn care: How the program works

Doug Breehl-Pitorak, Documenters Assignment EditorCleveland Documenters by Doug Breehl-Pitorak and Cleveland Documenters July 21, 2023October 19, 2024
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Tensions rise at Cleveland Police Commission and City Council meetings (Podcast)

Cleveland DocumentersGennifer Harding-Gosnell, Audio ProducerAvatar photo by Cleveland Documenters, Gennifer Harding-Gosnell and Lawrence Daniel Caswell July 19, 2023October 18, 2024
A photo of Cleveland Community Police Commissioner Teri Wang (right) telling Co-Chair Audrianna Rodriguez (second from left) that she is out of order and must request to speak at the Cleveland Community Police Commission meeting on July 12, 2023.
Posted inDocumenters, Government, Public Safety

Police commissioners raise concerns about hiring city-employed attorney

Cleveland DocumentersAvatar photo by Cleveland Documenters and Anastazia Vanisko July 17, 2023October 18, 2024
A member of Cleveland City Council speaks at a meeting.
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Cleveland City Council talks paid parental leave, street patios

Cleveland DocumentersDoug Breehl-Pitorak, Documenters Assignment Editor by Cleveland Documenters and Doug Breehl-Pitorak July 17, 2023October 18, 2024
A photo of Cleveland Council Member Stephanie Howse talking about the application process for the Commission on Black Women and Girls at the Cleveland City Council meeting on July 12, 2023.
Posted inDocumenters, Government

Cleveland Council members express frustration with Bibb administration

Cleveland DocumentersAvatar photo by Cleveland Documenters and Anastazia Vanisko July 17, 2023October 18, 2024
A house on Cleveland's West Side.
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Commission OKs home for pregnant people experiencing homelessness

Cleveland DocumentersDoug Breehl-Pitorak, Documenters Assignment Editor by Cleveland Documenters and Doug Breehl-Pitorak July 17, 2023October 18, 2024
A map shows the Cuyahoga County tree canopy in 2019.
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Cleveland Tree Coalition eyes 30% tree canopy by 2040

Doug Breehl-Pitorak, Documenters Assignment EditorCleveland Documenters by Doug Breehl-Pitorak and Cleveland Documenters July 17, 2023October 18, 2024
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Frequent public commenter Loh on committing to direct democracy: Beyond the Comment

Gennifer Harding-Gosnell, Audio Producer by Gennifer Harding-Gosnell July 11, 2023October 18, 2024

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