Julie Riedel – Reporting Public Policy

Reporting Public Policy

A Reporting Project of the Kent State University School of Media and Journalism

County Individual Project Public Health

Julie Riedel May 8, 2018May 9, 2018 0 Comments

Fire hydrant Flushing in Portage County

Words By: Julie Riedel Every spring, the Portage County Department of Water Resources flush Portage County’s fire hydrants. The fire

Julie Riedel April 22, 2018April 28, 2018 0 Comments college, College Costs, higher education, Ohio Department of Higher Education, student loan debt, Student Loans

Alternative Options for Financing College

The current student loan debt is at $1.4 trillion, according to The Student Loan Report. Ohio’s 2016 college graduates have

Michael Deleone (left), Gewen Rosenberg (middle), Roger Sidoti (right) Kent City Council-at-Large representatives.

Julie Riedel April 19, 2018April 19, 2018 0 Comments

New City Hall and New Action Underway: Kent City Council Meeting

Words by: Sierra Allen, and Julie Riedel The city of Kent held its council meeting April 18, to address new

From left to right: Bob Lange natural area steward, Andrea Metzler public engagement coordinator, Miranda Linscott intern, and Christine Craycroft, executive director, pose with taxidermy animals inside the Portage Park Districts office.

Individual Project

Julie Riedel April 11, 2018April 11, 2018 0 Comments Julie Riedel, Park district, Portage County, Portage Park District

For Fun, For Health, For Life: The Portage Park District

Words and podcast by: Julie Riedel “We want to connect people with nature and we are more focused

Featured Higher Education Kent State University Public Health Winter Safety

Julie Riedel February 14, 2018February 14, 2018 0 Comments Flu on Campus, Flu season, influenza

Influenza Frenzy: A Surveillance Report on This Year’s Virus

Words by: Sierra Allen and Julie Riedel Seasonal influenza, better known as the flu, is a viral illness that causes

City of Kent Featured Health Higher Education Kent State University

Julie Riedel January 24, 2018 0 Comments kent state university, Smoking Ban, Tobacco

Let’s Clear The Air: An Update on KSU’s Smoking Ban

Words by: Sierra Allen and Julie Riedel In partnership with the state’s Board of Regents, a coordinating panel for higher