Kent – Page 9 – Reporting Public Policy

Alaina Altieri December 3, 2014January 25, 2016 0 Comments Bars, downtown, Kent, Law Enforcement, safety

Assaults in Downtown Kent

An assault is “carried out by a threat of bodily harm coupled with an apparent, present ability to cause the

Robert Rompala December 3, 2014August 14, 2017 0 Comments Courts, Crime, Cuyahoga County, Drug Court, Drug Violations, Kent, Portage County

As Drug Usage Increase, is a Drug Court Necessary in Portage County?

The recurring drug problem in the city of Kent and Portage County continues to grow. City officials have been assessing

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Patrick Williams December 3, 2014 0 Comments Capital Improvement Plan, David Coffee, EPA, james bowling, Kent, Kent City Council, Ohio EPA, Portage County, Portage County Department of Health, Portage County Health Department, Portage County Storm Water District, Ravenna, storm water, storm water management, Streetsboro

Kent’s storm water fund running low

In a warning to Kent City Council on October 15, city budget and finance director David Coffee explained the

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Alyssa Flynn November 11, 2014October 19, 2015 0 Comments apartments, boarding homes, David Garcia, Eagles Landing, Fair Housing Contact Service, Health, heather phile, Housing, Housing Code, Kent, Kent Health Department, kent state university, Off-campus housing, public records, rooming homes, Students, University Edge, University Oaks, zoning

What You Need to Know About Off-Campus Housing

Story by: Michael Bratton, Alyssa Flynn, Haley Phillippi and Rob Rompala Off-campus housing is becoming overcrowded and has resulted in

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Emily Crilley November 10, 2014October 19, 2015 0 Comments business, City Development, City of Kent, downtown kent, economic development, Economy, Kent, local businesses, ohio, redevelopment

The gap between downtown and East Main Street businesses

Group Members: Emily Crilley, Alicia Balog, Alaina Altieri, Megan Brown Walking through Downtown Kent, visitors can explore, eat and shop

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Christina Bucciere November 9, 2014June 20, 2015 0 Comments enterprise story 2, gun regulations, gun safety, Kent, Law Enforcement

Opposing sides debate need for stricter regulations on children’s access to guns

Nationwide and local organizations debate the need for tighter regulations on children’s access to guns as the issue affects one of Kent’s own residents.

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Christina Bucciere November 9, 2014June 20, 2015 0 Comments City of Kent, domestic violence, intimate partner violence, Kent, Law Enforcement, safety

Kent not immune to domestic violence, local resources seek to change its effects

After the nation witnessed former Baltimore Ravens player Ray Rice assaulting his then-fiancee Janay Rice, the conversation about domestic violence gained traction. Kent, Ohio, is touched by domestic violence, too, and local resources offer support, guidance and a safe zone for victims to become survivors.

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Patrick Williams November 5, 2014 0 Comments 13th district, 2014 Election, congress, David Allen Pastorius, election, Election Coverage, Election Day, election results, Government, Kent, Thomas Pekarek, Tim Ryan

Ryan wins 13th U.S. Congressional District by landslide

Tim Ryan, Democratic representative for U.S. 13th Congressional District, defeated opponents Thomas Pekarek, a Republican, and David Allen Pastorius, an

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