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Reporting Public Policy

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

Sara Crawford November 3, 2020November 3, 2020 0 Comments city council, Ravenna, Ravenna City Council

Ravenna City Council meets to decide on new ordinances

Ravenna City Council passed five ordinances unanimously at their Nov. 2 meeting, many of which pertaining to financial decisions for

Council Environment infrastructure and development

William Kovach October 2, 2018October 2, 2018 0 Comments city, council, Ford, Kovach, Lendak, Muzzy Lake, nature, ohio, Ravenna

Ravenna City Council approves land transfer

Ravenna City Council unanimously passed an ordinance authorizing the transfer of land between Ravenna and Muzzy Lake Inc. Muzzy Lake

Health poverty Public Health

Emma Keating March 14, 2018April 10, 2018 0 Comments food insecurity, food pantry, food stamps, hunger, job and family services, Kent, kent state university, mobile meals, Portage County, Ravenna, salvation army, snap, windham

Portage County organizations work to feed the hungry

For Karen Carpenter, feeding herself, her husband and her grandson is no easy task. Carpenter, 65, lives in Freedom Township,

Council Spring 2016

Blythe Alspaugh April 7, 2016September 14, 2016 0 Comments city council, city council meeting, Ravenna, Ravenna City Council, Tree Removal

Tree Removal subject of controversy at city council

Despite the list of ordinances Ravenna City Council had to vote on Monday evening, one citizen’s concern over tree removal

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Krandall Brantley May 6, 2015January 28, 2016 0 Comments Education, Governor Kasich, Kent, Kent Schools, ohio, Portage County, Ravenna, School Funding, schools, Streetsboro, Students

Governor Kasich’s School Funding Formula

Ohio Governor John Kasich implemented the Achievement Everywhere Plan to increase public school funding statewide. The funding progress from the

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Kelsey Leyva May 6, 2015January 28, 2016 0 Comments Health, Kent, ohio, Portage County, Ravenna, Streetsboro

Senator Brown cosponsors bill aimed at decreasing infant mortality in Ohio

Dr. Tanya Banerjee on the importance of prenatal, maternal care from Kelsey Leyva on Vimeo. Story by Kelsey Leyva Jinre

Katherine Nix May 5, 2015June 17, 2015 0 Comments 1970, Allison Krause, Beatrice Flarida, Community, Crime, Crosby, Education, First Amendment, First Amendment Rights, Jeffrey Miller, Jerry Lewis, Karen Rumley, Kent, kent city schools, Kent Schools, kent state, kent state university, Law Enforcement, May 4, May 4 Memorial, May 4 Visitors Center, Memorial, Mike Markulis, Nash and Young, National Guard, ohio, Ohio National Guard, Ravenna, Sandra Scheuer, schools, Stills, Student safety, Students, Visitors Center, William Schroeder

School funding makes May 4 education difficult in local districts

By Katie Nix Forty-five years ago, the identity of the Kent community was changed forever when Ohio National Guardsmen fired

Aja Phillips April 30, 2015June 17, 2015 0 Comments children, Deaths, Kent, Portage County, Private, Public, Railroad crossings, Ravenna

The dangers of ungated railroads

Video: Aja Phillips Story: Julia Adkins Ungated Railroads from Aja Phillips on Vimeo. Throughout the entire Portage County, there are

Kelsey Leyva March 19, 2015August 14, 2017 0 Comments Charter Schools, Crestwood, Education, Portage County, Ravenna, schools

Portage County ESC faces imminent closure

Story by Kelsey Leyva and Jason Meek, video by Jennifer Roberts Portage County schools leave educational service center from Jennifer

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Katherine Nix February 24, 2015August 14, 2017 0 Comments Agriculture, andrew hawkins, Aurora, charlie breiding, Community, Crestwood, david toth, debi heppe, dennis honkala, diane wise, field, garfield, kaity benjamin, Kent, linda rufener, matthew montgomery, Portage County, portage county randolph fair, Ravenna, Rootstown, southeast, Streetsboro, Waterloo, windham

Portage County schools change start dates, mess with fair

By Katie Nix and Rachel Smeaton Crestwood senior Kaity Benjamin said she spends every day for a year getting up

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