City Development – Reporting Public Policy

Reporting Public Policy

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

Akron Council Environment Fall 2023 Stories infrastructure and development

Lucas Baker December 12, 2023December 13, 2023 akron, City Development, downtown, Environment

Uneasy Feelings Caused By Zoning Change

A zoning change in Akron has been approved which would allow for developmental projects to take place in the future.

Samantha Wright December 7, 2021December 7, 2021 City Development, Kent, kent city council, kent state university

Kent city council face residents concerns on Intergenerational Community

Residents of Kent on Wednesday, November 17 expressed to the Kent City Council that they have concerns over the “Intergenerational

City of Kent Data Visualization Environment Health Individual Story 1

Wyatt Loy October 25, 2021October 26, 2021 Brownfields, City Development, Environment, Superfunds, Wyatt Loy

Brownfields, leftovers of industry, pose environmental risks

Wyatt Loy Factories and steel mills produce a lot of toxins and pollutants that are good neither for the people

City of Kent Energy Environment Fall2021 Individual Story 1 Uncategorized

Anna Louden October 25, 2021October 26, 2021 City Development, City of Kent, Kent, kent state university, Portage Couty

Lack of ports in Portage County leads to lack of purchases of electric vehicles

By: Anna Louden Electric vehicles are becoming more and more common to see along the road, but issues always come

City of Kent Featured Quick Start Stories

Anna Louden September 12, 2021October 3, 2021 City Development, City of Kent, Kent, Portage County

Kent Moves Forward with Plans to Build New City Hall

After never having a building to house all city employees, the city of Kent is moving forward with its plans

Individual Project Uncategorized

Hannah Reed May 6, 2015January 28, 2016 0 Comments City Development, Kent, parking

City of Kent finishes parking meter installation

The citizens of Kent heard about the new parking meters when they were proposed, they saw their posts slowly make

Kristie Graybill April 17, 2015June 17, 2015 0 Comments City Development, Community, Economy, government, Housing, Kent, kent city council, Meeting, ohio

New City Council Definitions Will Limit the Household

By: Kristie Graybill, Pamela Marotta & Xiafan Li New city council definitions will limit the household At Kent’s City Council

Jason Meek April 2, 2015June 17, 2015 0 Comments City Development, Community, downtown, Housing, Kent, kent city council, Road Salt

Kent City Council discusses relocation of city hall

Story by Kelsey Leyva and Jason Meek, video by Jennifer Roberts Kent City offices to move from Jennifer Roberts on

Hannah Reed February 27, 2015June 17, 2015 0 Comments Beverly Warren, City Development, kent city council

City council meeting Feb. 18

By Mark Gockowski and Hannah Reed President Beverly Warren made an appearance at the Kent City Council meeting on Feb.

Jason Meek February 26, 2015July 17, 2015 0 Comments City Development, Community, downtown, Kent, Parks and Recreation

Fundraising begins for Dan Smith Community Park

City of Kent honors Dan Smith from Jennifer Roberts on Vimeo. Story by Kelsey Leyva and Jason Meek Dan Smith,

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