The Public Meetings Report for the week of September 1, 2025.

From Signal Cleveland and Cleveland Documenters.

In this week’s Public Meetings Report, we’ll take our regular look back at some of the more notable public comments residents have made at local government meetings in the past few months.

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

Signal Cleveland reporting: 

• Find fact sheets on Cleveland’s 15 redrawn wards here By Signal Cleveland Staff 
• CMSD students start school in one week. Here’s what parents and students need to know By Signal Cleveland Staff 
• Trump administration cancels $156 million in grants for low-income Ohioans to buy solar panels By Jake Zuckerman 

Full public comment recordings: 

• Essie Williams, Cuyahoga County Council, March 25, 2025
• Wally Grossman, Cleveland City Planning Commission, April 4, 2025
• LaShorn Caldwell, Cleveland City Council, June 2, 2025
• Jessica Beam, Administrator, Cleveland Landmarks Commission, July 10, 2025