Kaitlynn LeBeau – Reporting Public Policy

Reporting Public Policy

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

Kaitlynn LeBeau December 4, 2014June 20, 2015 0 Comments city council, Community, Health, laws, Meeting, ohio, Ohio laws, Ohio's Smoke-Free Workplace Act, Portage County, safety committee, second-hand smoke, smoking, Streetsboro

Streetsboro smoking law doesn’t look right

It doesn’t look right because it isn’t. STREETSBORO — An outdated ordinance left untouched, until now, would allow residents to

Kaitlynn LeBeau November 23, 2014December 16, 2014 0 Comments Brimfield, City Development, costs, Fire Department, Meeting, meeting, new fire station, Safety, safety, taxes

Brimfield plans new fire department, raises safety and cost concerns

Anchor Intro: Brimfield Township residents discussed a new fire station at last night’s town hall meeting. Though many admitted the

Kaitlynn LeBeau October 9, 2014 0 Comments disease, Enterprise, federal funding, gender bias, grants, Medical research, National Institutes of Health, NIH, Research, Taxes, taxes, taxpayers

Taxpayer money funds gender biased medical research

Your tax dollars help pay for a lot of different federally-funded industries. One of them is medical research – a

Kaitlynn LeBeau October 1, 2014October 15, 2014 0 Comments Economy, federal funding, funding, gender bias, grants, Health, National Institutes of Health, NIH, Research

Taxpayer money funds medical research that studies males more than females

INTRO: Your tax dollars help pay for a lot of different federally-funded industries. One of them is medical research –

Kaitlynn LeBeau September 16, 2014September 16, 2014 0 Comments Community, Election, Environment, fracking, Health, kent, Kent Environmental Rights Group, KERG, November ballot, Portage County

Kent environmental groups discuss fracking bill at community meeting

Intro: Local environmental groups are doing everything they can to pass a controversial bill this November. They spoke to community members