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Reporting Public Policy

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

City of Kent Cops Ohio State government Uncategorized

Becca Sagaris September 27, 2020October 5, 2020 0 Comments accountability, American Police Officers Alliance, BJS, Body-worn cameras, brimfield police department, Brown, Bureau of Justice, BWCs, camera, Chief of Police, Choate, Chuck, cop, Department of Justice, DOF, exonerated, Ferguson, FOP, Fraternal Order of Police, Kent Police, kent police department, Law Enforcement Agencies, LEA, Michael, National Institute of Justice, Nicholas, NIJ, Obama, officers, privacy, public record, Shearer, transparency, U.K., U.S., United Kingdom, United States, White house

A Look Into Police Body-Worn Cameras

KENT, Ohio — How would you feel if the officer that pulled you over approached you wearing a camera attached

City of Kent County Elections Kent State University Ohio Uncategorized

Becca Sagaris September 11, 2020October 6, 2020 0 Comments board of elections, Clyde, early voting, Election, Election Coverage, Election Day, Kathleen, Kathleen Clyde, ohio, Portage County, Portage County Commissioners, Students, vote, voter fraud, voting

The Difference Between Voting Procedures

Kathleen Clyde started her position as a Portage County commissioner, which is the lead position in the county on the

Environment Ohio

Sara Crawford September 11, 2020September 11, 2020 0 Comments algae, algae blooms, kent state, Lake Erie, toxic

How toxic algae in Lake Erie affects aquatic life and the people relying on it

Looking out onto Lake Erie, it is hard to miss the algae out on the water. With your toes in

County Elections Ohio Politics

Zac Max September 11, 2020September 11, 2020 0 Comments ballot, board of elections, Election, election delay, Portage County, president, trump, voter fraud, voting

Voting Policy Explained by Portage County Board of Election Deputy Director

President Donald Trump has made statements in recent months expressing his doubts about the ways in which elections are conducted

Ohio poverty Public Health Social Justice

Kendra Hughley April 13, 2020April 14, 2020 0 Comments

At-Risk: African Americans Affected by the Pandemic

Governor DeWine, during a press conference in the Statehouse, April 2,2020.

Budget cuts fundraising Health Homelessness Ohio Public Health Uncategorized

Nadine Battah March 9, 2020March 9, 2020 0 Comments Akron Ohio, funding, homelessness, public health, Summit County

Proposed New Budget Increase for Homelessness Programs Barely Makes a Dent in Akron

By Nadine Battah & Jay Shah Summit County consists of a massive homeless population including almost 2000 undocumented homeless individuals.

City of Kent Health Ohio Public Health Public Safety Uncategorized

William Kovach December 13, 2018December 13, 2018 0 Comments JUUL, Kovach

F.D.A. cracks down on JUUL vaping devices

Back in October and September, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Center for Disease Control (CDC) combined

Cops Final project Ohio Uncategorized

Linda Stocum December 11, 2018December 11, 2018 0 Comments school bus, schools

How Strongsville is re-enforcing Ohio school bus laws.

After the tragedy in Indiana where three school children died after being hit by a car passing a school bus

Final project Ohio

Kathryn Monsewicz December 1, 2018December 1, 2018 0 Comments animal cruelty, law, ohio, podcast

House Bill 755: The Drawbacks and Benefits of an Animal Abuse Registry

By Kathryn Monsewicz The above podcast features interviews with the Stark County Dog Warden, Ohio SPCA, and Stark County Humane

Group Project Health Heroin Epidemic Ohio

William Kovach November 28, 2018 0 Comments Addiction, herion, Opioid Epidemic

A face to the opioid epidemic

When I was first introduced to John Hallisy, 25, he seemed like any other college-aged, 20-something. What I didn’t know