Abbey Marshall
Reporter/ProducerAbbey Marshall covers Cleveland-area government and politics for Ideastream Public Media.
A Cincinnati native and Ohio University graduate, she moved to Northeast Ohio as a Report for America fellow before later joining the Akron Beacon Journal as its city government reporter.
She has reported on a variety of issues, including housing, abortion access and police reform.
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Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry will use $500,000 from the city to research, develop and ultimately build two pilot, 3D printed homes. -
As one group pushes to redesign Cleveland’s flag, the family of the original artist says they oppose the effort. This is Susan Hepburn's story. -
As summer, when violence typically peaks in Cleveland, draws closer, Cleveland elected officials are looking to neighborhood groups as part of the solution. -
Cleveland officials say no policy was violated when a city staffer allowed a top safety official to edit his own job description before he was hired. -
As the Cleveland Browns consider a move to Brook Park, members of Cleveland City Council are seeking to use a state law to make the move more challenging. -
The Cleveland Department of Public Health will soon offer free cessation classes for residents in a city where one in three adults smoke — nearly triple the national rate. -
Cleveland schoolkids voted on whether the city should charge $5 admission to city playgrounds as part of a lesson on local government. -
A top Cleveland safety advisor resigned Thursday afternoon, the same day Ideastream reported the former roommate of Mayor Justin Bibb helped draft his own job description before it was posted. -
Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb’s pick for a new top safety position helped draft his own job description before it was posted, records obtained by Ideastream Public Media show.
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City Council approved a proposal to develop a $21 million pilot program designed to eradicate poverty, called Universal Basic Employment, that officials say is the first of its kind in the country.
