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Reporting Public Policy

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

Joanna Kamvouris October 28, 2014 0 Comments Community, Economy, Education, Election, Election Coverage, Government, Kent, Kent Schools, Kent State University, Ohio, Portage County, Students

Candidates for Ohio 75th District Representative

Name: Kathleen Clyde Race: Ohio 75th District Representative Political Party: Democrat Background: In November 2010, the voters of the 68th

Megan Brown October 28, 2014October 29, 2014 0 Comments chris mallin, county auditor, Election, Election Coverage, janet esposito, Portage County

Candidates for Portage County Auditor

Name of Candidate: Attorney Christopher J. Mallin Name of Race: Portage County Auditor Political Party: Democrat Background: As a graduate

Alyssa Flynn October 16, 2014October 17, 2014 0 Comments City of Kent, city of kent health department, Community, Ebola, Kent City Council, Kent Health Department, Ohio, Ohio ebola, Portage County

Kent City Council addresses Ebola before council meeting

Kent City Council met Wednesday night to suspend and adopt a multitude of ordinances from the community development, finance, health

Michael Bratton October 8, 2014October 9, 2014 0 Comments Adam Branscomb, bridget susel, City Development, Community, Courts, Fairmount Properties, Government, Kent, Michael Bratton, Portage County

Possible Changes in Store for the Old Kent Municipal Court Property

The new Kent Municipal Court on East Main Street has been open for less than a year now. But the

Alyssa Flynn October 8, 2014October 9, 2014 0 Comments academic year, Aurora, Aurora City Schools, Common Core, Common Core Standards, Education, Enterprise, future, ohio department of education, Portage County, Students

The Importance of Common Core Standards

The common core standards for Ohio aims to prep students for his or her future with more of a challenging

Carley Hull October 8, 2014June 20, 2015 0 Comments annie rooney, Annie's Law, carley hull, drunk driving, dui, Enterprise, government, house bill 469, ignition interlocks, Kent, Kent Police, kent state police, kent state university, Law Enforcement, madd, mother's against drunk driving, ohio judicial conference, ohio judiciary committee, ovi, Portage County, the ohio bar association

Pros and cons presented by ignition interlock bill

A new bill from the Ohio House of Representatives Judiciary Committee could require first-time OVI offenders to have a Breathalyzer

Hilary Crisan October 7, 2014 0 Comments Courts, Crime, John Fox, Kent, kent, Portage County, Portage County Court of Common Pleas, Ravenna, ravenna

Hearing For Motion to Suppress Evidence To Continue Wednesday

The first of many hearings for a motion to suppress evidence in the John Fox murder case occurred at the

Jacqueline DeMate October 7, 2014 0 Comments Community, Jail, Portage County

Inmate Work Program Betters Inmates and Community

It’s a bright sunny day as Sgt. Robert Symsek informally jokes and talks with a group of men

Lyndsey Schley October 7, 2014November 20, 2014 0 Comments Economy, Enterprise, manufacturing, Portage County

Coalition aims to get young people interested in manufacturing

Coty Hartwell, 25, wanted to be a machinist like his father since he was a little boy, but he does

Sarah Bergert October 7, 2014October 7, 2014 0 Comments Election, election, Election Day, Ordinance, Portage County, Ravenna, Ravenna City Council

Ravenna City Council Meeting

ANCHOR INTRO The Ravenna City Council met Monday night to discuss 23 different ordinances. Even though all were heard under