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Ohio is lifting old driver’s license suspensions for unpaid fines. Here’s what to know

By Rachel Dissell, The Marshall Project & Signal Cleveland ● Government ● March 20, 2025

The state will automatically cancel certain suspensions. Letters will be mailed to eligible drivers, sharing steps for getting licenses back.

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Immigrants, newcomers face fear of restrictions, expulsions and hate in Northeast Ohio

By Grant Segall ● Government ● March 5, 2025

Advocates say that even legal citizens are worried, and that many immigrants are now afraid to report crimes to police and are avoiding schools and hospitals.

Sheriff: Bodycam footage from Cuyahoga County Deputies will now come out within 7 days

By Mark Puente, The Marshall Project, Tara Morgan & News 5 Cleveland ● Public Safety ● March 4, 2025

Policy shift follows a Marshall Project – Cleveland and News 5 Cleveland investigation into the October shooting of a teen by a deputy.

Volunteer pretrial support aims to reduce jail population

By Doug Livingston & The Marshall Project ● Government ● February 28, 2025

The Unitarian Universalist Church of Cleveland is out to prove that, with personalized support, fewer people with felony charges would miss court and end up in jail.

Cleveland police welcome cadets over 40 as part of new recruiting bid

By Grant Segall ● Public Safety ● February 27, 2025

To rebuild a shrinking force and boost safety, Cleveland raised the age limit last year for recruits from 40 to 55.

A Home for Every Neighbor program puts unsheltered Clevelanders into affordable, stable housing

By Bob Sandrick ● Social Equity ● February 24, 2025

A Home for Every Neighbor is designed to take people quickly off the streets and directly into affordable housing. The speedy process is designed to take 30-60 days, instead of three-four months or through traditional methods.

FBI Subpoena Targets How Cuyahoga County Judge Leslie Celebrezze Steered Work to Friend

By Mark Puente & The Marshall Project ● Government ● February 19, 2025

The grand jury subpoena also focuses on Mark Dottore’s company, which has earned more than $500,000 in fees from the court since 2017

How has the rollout of the ADAMHS Board/FrontLine Care Response pilot program been?

By Rachelle Miller ● Public Safety ● February 13, 2025

The Alcohol, Drug Addiction, and Mental Health Services (ADAMHS) Board of Cuyahoga County, in partnership with FrontLine Service and the City of Cleveland Department of Public Health, launched the Care Response Pilot Program in mid- September 2024 in Cleveland’s 44102 and 44105 zip codes.

Under pressure, Cuyahoga County releases video of teen’s shooting by deputy

By Mark Puente, The Marshall Project, Tara Morgan & News 5 Cleveland ● Public Safety ● February 6, 2025

After four months, the county provided body cam footage, and is weighing policy changes amid a Marshall Project and News 5 Cleveland investigation

Cleveland’s Recreation Centers morphed into trauma-informed resource hubs for youth and families

By Octavia S. Hicks ● Health ● February 4, 2025

“The work at the Neighborhood Recreation and Resource Centers is a joint effort among many city departments, with the Office of Prevention, Intervention, and Opportunity and Parks and Recreation working together to provide a broad array of programs and services that meet the needs of our residents.”