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Jenna Thomas

Jenna Thomas lives in the Jefferson neighborhood and loves all things Cleveland. She works as a bicycle and transit advocate during the week and can be found bird watching on the weekends.

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At panel in Cleveland, experts argue public financing of sports stadiums do not yield economic benefits

A panel discussion hosted by Cleveland City Councilman Brian Kazy brought a spectrum of experts who agree that building a new Browns stadium with Cleveland tax dollars will not bring significant economic benefits to the city.

Op-ed: Cleveland administrators, partners grapple with lead-contaminated soil

Across the city, toxic metal left behind in vacant lots continues to be a health hazard while program alignment and coordination hinder mitigation efforts.

CLEVLOT website and tool aims to streamline the process of repurposing Cleveland’s vacant land

The Cleveland Vacant Land Opportunity Tool, or CLEVLOT, is a website and tool that aims to make buying and repurposing some of the city's abundant vacant land faster and easier. Community forums, informative pop-up clinics, and a revised pricing system are also part of the initiative.

Haste makes waste: Is Cleveland rushing to spend its ARPA money?

Just three Cleveland City Council meetings remain this year if the Jackson administration wants to pass its proposed ARPA spending plan for the first half of the city’s $511 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding. 

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