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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A large crowd of protesters gathered in Cleveland on Saturday as part of national demonstrations against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk. -
Cleveland City Council staff will begin professionalism training this week after an investigation earlier this year found credible accusations of bullying and harassment against a council member. -
Pay no mind to the calendar: this April Fools’ Day Snipe Hunt at Frohring Meadows in Chagrin Falls is not a prank. -
There are no public restrooms in Cleveland outside the MetroParks. A donation from a community development corporation will soon change that Downtown. -
Cleveland City Council President Blaine Griffin is apparently testing the waters for a mayoral run, potentially challenging first-term incumbent Justin Bibb this fall. -
As Cleveland’s ward boundaries shift, nearly 30% of voters will now have different polling locations than in the most recent election. -
After a failed citywide ballot initiative in 2023, the organizing group People's Budget Cleveland is bringing back the idea of participatory budgeting, this time focusing on one city neighborhood, with private seed money. -
After the Cleveland Browns on Tuesday escalated an ongoing legal battle with the City of Cleveland, Mayor Justin Bibb called the team's "scheme" to move out of the city a "betrayal to Ohio taxpayers." -
Cleveland City Council’s changes paved the way for more safety and services, such as an additional $8 million to resurface and care for roads and the creation of new positions, but council members and the mayor couldn't strike a deal over neighborhood improvements. -
That could spell disaster for the local economy: research credits nonprofit organizations for making up at least a third of Cuyahoga County’s total gross domestic product.
