Anna Huntsman
Akron & Canton Government Reporter at Ideastream
Akron & Canton reporter @Ideastream Public Media @NPR • @KentState alum • professionally nerdy & nosy • 🎙☕📚 https://t.co/LzkHCuglBw
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1 week ago |
ideastream.org | Anna Huntsman
At least one new face will join Akron City Council next year, according to unofficial results from Tuesday's primary election. Just two of Akron's council seats were on the May primary ballot: representatives for Ward 1 and Ward 8. In each ward, council members had been appointed to replace the winners of the 2023 election who resigned from office before the end of their term.
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2 weeks ago |
wosu.org | Anna Huntsman
Akron officials are taking some new approaches to improving public safety amid decreasing crime in the city. City officials gave updates on some existing programs and discussed new projects during a press conference Thursday in Downtown Akron. Most reported crimes, including robbery, car theft and felonious assault, are down so far this year, Police Chief Brian Harding said.
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2 weeks ago |
ideastream.org | Kendall Crawford |Anna Huntsman
President Donald Trump’s trade war has led to higher costs for certain goods in the U.S. Products like aluminum, steel and barley have all faced tariffs in recent months – three key components in producing a can of beer. That’s led uncertainty to brew among Ohio’s craft beer makers. Dave Satula, head brewer at Royal Docks in Canton, sells cans of beer to stores and small businesses. With tariffs on aluminum and steel in place, he’s struggling to plan for his brewery’s future.
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2 weeks ago |
wosu.org | Kendall Crawford |Anna Huntsman
President Donald Trump’s trade war has led to higher costs for certain goods in the U.S. Products like aluminum, steel and barley have all faced tariffs in recent months – three key components in producing a can of beer. That’s led uncertainty to brew among Ohio’s craft beer makers. Dave Satula, head brewer at Royal Docks in Canton, sells cans of beer to stores and small businesses. With tariffs on aluminum and steel in place, he’s struggling to plan for his brewery’s future.
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2 weeks ago |
ideastream.org | Anna Huntsman
Akron officials are conducting interviews this week for three seats on the Citizens’ Police Oversight Board. More than 20 people applied to serve on the board. The two-year terms of Board Vice Chair Anuszkiewicz and board members Bob Gippin and Crystal Jones expired in March. They are still serving until city officials either re-appoint them or pick new members.
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