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Lucas Daprile

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Stimulus Watch Reporter for the Cleveland Plain Dealer and @clevelanddotcom. Ohio's most unhinged advice columnist. Alum of @Ohiou @TCPalm @thestate

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Cuyahoga County has selected a site for the jail, approving spending $38.7 million on a site in Garfield Heights. A funding sources for construction is not finalized. cleveland.com/news/2023/09/c…


Cleveland is likely to approve $20 million for broadband expansion through an amended contract with local nonprofit DigitalC. cleveland.com/news/2023/09/c…


Cuyahoga County is considering extending its contract with a troubled jail food vendor, but is promising more oversight will be added into the agreement to ensure higher food quality. cleveland.com/news/2023/09/c…


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FYI: I'm stepping back from the county beat this month to help organize a future reporting project with @JohnHTucker5 While I'm away, @LucasDaprile will be covering county happenings. Reach out to him with thoughts, tips.


Also today, Cleveland is expected to approved ARPA funding to approve funding for housing homeless veterans. cleveland.com/news/2023/07/c…


It looks like Cleveland City Council favors funding CentroVilla25, a Hispanic cultural center in the Clark-Fulton neighborhood. Nothing is final yet, but every councilmember who spoke up today favored it. cleveland.com/news/2023/05/f…


Update: City Council gave final approval to the $10 million in COVID stimulus funds to fix up the West Side Market

Cleveland is likely to approve $10 million for repairs at the West Side Market cleveland.com/news/2023/05/c…



Cleveland could soon be expanding broadband. Here are the first neighborhoods in line under the $40 million plan. cleveland.com/news/2023/05/c…


The Ohio Attorney General has severed an agreement with the Cleveland Clerk of Courts after cleveland.com revealed an agreement to collect parking tickets from 20+ years ago was being violated. cleveland.com/news/2023/04/o…


What's interesting here is there's no dollar amount mentioned in the legislation. Rather, the city's board of control is charged with figuring out the price of improvements. Not sure what this means for the legislation moving forward, but stay tuned.

The @WestSideMarket is in desperate need of infrastructure upgrades. Bandaid fixes aren’t working anymore. That’s why we are asking @CleCityCouncil to pass our $15 million #ARPA proposal to fund basic repairs.



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Remember when Ohio suspended its use of facial recognition over civil liberty concerns? Well, it's back, and the state is contracting with a controversial firm that crawls social media and other parts of the Internet for photos. @jpelzer with the scoop cleveland.com/news/2023/04/o…


Cleveland is torn between spending millions making needed repairs to the West Side Market and pouring additional funds into programs focused on poverty cleveland.com/news/2023/04/c…


Cleveland City Council is likely to approve legislation that promises to wipe out $190 million in medical debt for Clevelanders. cleveland.com/news/2023/04/c…


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