Mariam Makatsaria – Reporting Public Policy

Reporting Public Policy

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

Mariam Makatsaria December 3, 2014June 17, 2015 0 Comments Health, kent city council, Kent Health Department, Litter and Trash, Trash, Trash in Kent

Trash-related violations increase in 2014

Trash complaints increased dramatically in 2014 compared to previous years, according to the Kent Health Department‘s records. The projected number

Mariam Makatsaria October 28, 2014October 28, 2014 0 Comments

Candidates for Secretary of State

Nina Turner Democratic State Sen. Nina Turner competes with Republican incumbent Jon Husted and Libertarian candidate Kevin Knedler in the

Mariam Makatsaria October 16, 2014 0 Comments City Development, Community, Ebola, Ebola in Portage County, Economy, Kent, kent, kent city council, Kent City Council, Kent Police Station, west main street bridge

Kent City Council addresses Ebola, talks five-year capital plan

Kent City Council met Wednesday to discuss several ordinances on its agenda and address the Ebola scare in Portage County.

Mariam Makatsaria October 7, 2014October 7, 2014 0 Comments Halloween noise violations, Kent, kent, Kent City Council, kent police department, noise violations, Party registration program, unlawful noise

Party Registration Program’s effectiveness to be determined

Seven months after Kent City Council voted to approve a party registration program, Lieutenant Jim Prusha of the Kent Police

Mariam Makatsaria September 30, 2014September 30, 2014 0 Comments 2013 evidence statistics, Crime, Drugs, kent, Kent Evidence Room, kent police department, Kent Property Room, Property Room

Inside the Kent Police Department Property Room

After the Kent Police Department decides between two sites for its new police station, more than 800 items of

Mariam Makatsaria September 16, 2014September 16, 2014 0 Comments City of Kent, city of kent health department, Health, health inspections, Kent, Kent Health Department, kent tattoo, ohio inspections, tattoo parlor inspections, tattoo parlors

New Body Art Codes to Keep Public Safe

The State of Ohio passed a new code regarding tattoo parlor inspections Sept. 1, adding new regulations that will be