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Making pictures for @ideastream's digital team. Alum @publicsourcepa, @905wesa, @roanoketimes, @lsjnews (he/him)

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Time to vote, Ohio! Polls are open. Follow our live blog throughout the day for election news and information. Need help finding your polling location? Find it here. wksu.org/live-updates/listen…
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Tuesday is Election Day. Polls open in Ohio at 6:30 a.m. and close at 7:30 p.m. Need a refresher on some of the major races here in Northeast Ohio and across the state? Here’s an election preview 🧵 ā¬‡ļø
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Great digging by ⁦@themattrichmond⁩ to detail the reality of how ShotSpotter is being used on the ground in Cleveland. wksu.org/government-politics…
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Last year, a Wyoming-based LLC bought 51 houses in Cleveland. Tenants have faced lingering problems, from a flooded basement to a kitchen ceiling hole. I hope this piece illuminates the issues Cleveland is grappling with as it reworks its housing code. wksu.org/2022-09-30/as-cleve…
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When Cleveland leaders started to discuss spending millions in ARPA $$ to add 300+ police video surveillance cameras to the 1,500 that already existed, an interesting undercurrent of questions emerged from council members about the camera locations & what capabilities they had.
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Story coming soon on this, but for now, here's a quick 🧵 on the 2 civilian police review boards being considered in Akron. There was discussion in a council meeting today about why the city thinks the charter amendment could conflict with the police union contract. @WKSU
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There are now two potential structures for a civilian police review board in Akron. I put together this explainer for @WKSU, including some analysis about what could happen next: wksu.org/government-politics… – at Richville, OH
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Good morning and happy primary day. Here is a brisk look at some of the legislative primaries around Northeast Ohio that are on today's ballot: wksu.org/government-politics…
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Good Monday morning, all. It's a busy day in the Akron news world. First up is a press conference with Mayor Dan Horrigan & Police Chief Steve Mylett. Jayland Walker's family and legal team are also holding a presser this afternoon. I'm covering both. Stay tuned for updates @WKSU
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Police have released footage of the shooting death of a 25-year-old man killed by Akron police following a car and foot chase early Monday. Police said officers believed he had fired a shot from his vehicle. From @WKSU: n.pr/3NA6ykR
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As protests continue over Jayland Walker's death, police body cam footage will be released Sunday ow.ly/PshG103MXp9
UPDATE | Akron Police Chief Steve Mylett and @AkronOhioMayor Dan Horrigan will hold a press conference Sunday, July 3 at 1pm to show body cam of the police shooting of Jayland Walker. It will be released to the public after the presser. @WKSU – at Akron, OH
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Family of Jayland Walker demands accountability following fatal shooting by Akron police ow.ly/Nruo103ML9r
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🧵Reproductive rights are in flux. Here’s what’s happening with abortion in each state.
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In response to the rise in violence against people of Asian descent, some have started routinely walking with loved ones out of concern for their safety. Watch our latest NPR short documentary. n.pr/3a5Y7zA
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Mayor Justin Bibb and Sen. Sherrod Brown were out canvassing the Mt. Pleasant neighborhood today talking about the earned-income and child tax credits. But other issues, like these collapsing front steps, intervened. The owner, Exitos Capital LLC, is based in Tampa, Fla.
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Introducing a PublicSource special project: Faith, Race, Place. Confronting Pittsburgh's religious past to understand and heal present divides. apps.publicsource.org/faith-…
I crossed the Fern Hollow Bridge almost every morning to take my toddler to daycare. But for now, and for Pittsburgh, the bridge is over. Here’s what was lost: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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