The Public Meetings Report for the week of Jan. 19, 2025

From ⁠Signal Cleveland⁠ and ⁠Cleveland Documenters⁠.

In this week’s Public Meetings Report, RTA gives an update on how Browns’ stadium plans may affect public transit. Plus, the Beachland Ballroom is approved for landmark status. Learn more in this week’s episode.

The Documenters whose work contributed to this episode are:

• Jamie Harman

• Maria Shuckahosee

Their work has been compiled this week by Doug Breehl Pitorak. The Public Meetings Report is produced by Gennifer Harding-Gosnell.

The Public Meetings Report is produced by Signal Cleveland and Cleveland Documenters, in partnership with WOVU 95.9FM.

Show Notes:

Signal Cleveland Documenters coverage:

• Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority committee meetings Notes, Jan. 6, 2026
• Cleveland Landmarks Commission Notes, Jan. 8, 2026
• Beachland Ballroom nominated for Cleveland Landmark status By Cleveland Documenters
• RTA tees up $20 million of work to support new railcars By Cleveland Documenters

Signal Cleveland reporting:

• ‘Be the change you want to see’: Meet Cleveland Documenter, Tucker Handley By Najee Hall
• ‘I am really proud of the work’: Meet Cleveland Documenter Alicia Moreland By Najee Hall
• We have to be able to come together’: Meet Cleveland Documenter Kathryn Johnson By Najee Hall
• Yes, there are microplastics in Lake Erie. Here’s what you need to know By Devin Nunnari

Recordings:

• Committee meetings, Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority, Jan. 6, 2026
• Cleveland Landmarks Commission, Jan. 8, 2026

The Public Meetings Report for the week of Jan. 12, 2025

From ⁠Signal Cleveland⁠ and ⁠Cleveland Documenters⁠.

In this week’s Public Meetings Report, Cleveland City Council swears in three new members in wards 7, 11, and 12. Plus, a local day care in a residential area is expanding its services. Learn more in this week’s episode.

The Documenters whose work contributed to this episode are:

• Annie Maglicic

• Christina Easter

Their work has been compiled this week by Doug Breehl Pitorak. The Public Meetings Report is produced by Gennifer Harding-Gosnell.

The Public Meetings Report is produced by Signal Cleveland and Cleveland Documenters, in partnership with WOVU 95.9FM.

Signal Cleveland Documenters coverage:

• Cleveland City Council Notes, Jan. 5, 2026
• Cleveland Board of Zoning Appeals Notes, Jan. 5, 2026
• New Cleveland City Council term begins with cheers and a call for trust By Cleveland Documenters

Signal Cleveland reporting:

• ‘Be the change you want to see’: Meet Cleveland Documenter, Tucker Handley By Najee Hall
• ‘I am really proud of the work’: Meet Cleveland Documenter Alicia Moreland By Najee Hall
• We have to be able to come together’: Meet Cleveland Documenter Kathryn Johnson By Najee Hall
• Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. in Cleveland By Najee Hall
• Did Cuyahoga County raise your property tax too high? Now’s your chance to complain By Frank W. Lewis

Recordings:

• Cleveland City Council, Jan. 5, 2026
• Cleveland Board of Zoning Appeals, Jan. 5, 2026

The Public Meetings Report for the week of Dec. 29, 2025

From ⁠Signal Cleveland⁠ and ⁠Cleveland Documenters⁠.

In this week’s Public Meetings Report, we’ll take a look back at some highlights of the many public comments residents have made at local government meetings in 2025. Learn more in this week’s episode.

The Documenters whose work contributed to this episode are:

• Tommy Oddo

• Antoinette Williams

• Jamie Harman

• Kellie Morris

The Public Meetings Report is produced by Signal Cleveland and Cleveland Documenters, in partnership with WOVU 95.9FM.

Show Notes:

Signal Cleveland Documenters coverage:

• Cuyahoga County Council Notes, Sept. 9. 2025
• Lakewood City Council Notes, Oct. 6, 2025
• Cleveland City Council Notes, Oct. 27, 2025
• Board of Education, Cleveland Metropolitan School District Notes, Dec. 9, 2025

Signal Cleveland reporting:

• ‘Be the change you want to see’: Meet Cleveland Documenter, Tucker Handley By Najee Hall
• ‘I am really proud of the work’: Meet Cleveland Documenter Alicia Moreland By Najee Hall
• We have to be able to come together’: Meet Cleveland Documenter Kathryn Johnson By Najee Hall

Recordings:

• Cuyahoga County Council, Sept. 9. 2025
• Lakewood City Council, Oct. 6, 2025
• Cleveland City Council, Oct. 27, 2025
• Board of Education, Cleveland Metropolitan School District, Dec. 9, 2025