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Reporter/producer @Ideastream covering education in NE OH. Formerly @Report4America @NeOhioSojo @theathensnews. Friend to all cats. Tips: [email protected]
Per every public records request denied, I grow stronger. Strike me down now and I will become more powerful than you can POSSIBLY IMAGINE
This Cleveland City Council member surveyed every house in his ward to improve properties ideastream.org/government-pol…
Today I’m thinking about my colleagues at Ohio’s public radio stations, who cover a range of stories from big and breaking news to lighter fare, and dive into to issues not covered elsewhere. Here’s a🧵with some examples, starting w @Ideastream ideastream.org/community/2025…
Cleveland students, advocates rally against state, federal funding cuts "You can't say you care about children, but then take away funding, take away the right for them to have a decent lunch, take away programs that they need to become successful" ideastream.org/education/2025…
Senate approves cuts to NPR, PBS and foreign aid programs ideastream.org/npr-news/2025-…
Horizon Education Centers in Cleveland, Lorain say they're laying off almost 100 staff, shuttering 17 sites amid Trump funding freeze: ideastream.org/education/2025…
Ohio bill would let courts curb ‘frivolous’ records requests statenews.org/government-pol…
Anyone in Cleveland, Lakewood or elsewhere in NE Ohio have chickens they keep in their backyard? Working on something on cities passing ordinances allowing backyard hens in Ohio!
Ohio urban school districts advocate against DeWine veto overrides on education funding ideastream.org/education/2025…
'I'm suffering here': Trans woman shares struggles from behind bars in Lorain County men's prison ideastream.org/race-gender-id…
Portage County nonprofit creates fund to support LGBTQ+ students after closure of Kent State center ideastream.org/education/2025…
Ohio could be spending almost $2.5 billion on private school vouchers in the next budget if Governor DeWine signs it as is: ideastream.org/education/2025…
Couple of charts on what some schools are getting under state budget DeWine is considering signing, versus what they COULD have gotten under fully funded Fair School plan:
Which Northeast Ohio schools lose, gain the most funding under state budget proposal? ideastream.org/education/2025…
As schools face budget cuts, this program offers Cleveland kids free instruments and music lessons ideastream.org/community/2025…
NE Ohio school leaders sound off about Columbus judge's decision declaring Ohio's school voucher system unconstitutional: ideastream.org/education/2025…
!!! BREAKING!!! Franklin County judge rules Ohio's EdChoice voucher programs are unconstitutional. She's STAYED her decision, meaning payments to families of private school students continue, while the issue is appealed: cleveland.com/open/2025/06/j…
Proposed federal budget cuts hundreds of jobs at NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland: ideastream.org/education/2025…
These Cleveland students' summer job? Clean up the Cuyahoga River and Lake Erie ideastream.org/education/2025…
Protest at Willard Park today in Cleveland against cuts proposed in federal budget that could mean 500+ NASA Glenn Research Center staff laid off in Cleveland area:
