Anna Huntsman
@AnnaHuntsman_
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Akron & Canton reporter @Ideastream Public Media @NPR • @KentState alum • professionally nerdy & nosy • 🎙☕📚 https://t.co/LzkHCuglBw
Akron, OH
Joined September 2015
I’m covering County Executive Ilene Shapiro’s annual State of the County address for @Ideastream today. Fangirling because I’m sitting right behind Archie the dispatch center dog! 🐶 Read more about Archie’s work in my story from earlier this year: https://t.co/0CkMnqy0El
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Belief is a powerful thing, especially in your darkest moments. Let’s go Guards!!
More Cecconi: “I’m really looking forward to at the end of the season when we look back at this eight-game skid and go, ‘man, remember how tough that was? Remember how we got through it?' We’re gonna see ourselves in a great spot at the end of the season. I fully believe that.”
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Akron's Firestone plant won't be demolished — for now - via @AnnaHuntsman_
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Akron's planning department could appeal a historic preservation commission's decision, which would put the proposal before city council as early as next month.
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Ohio's free health clinics face funding challenges. Here's how they're weathering the storm - via @AnnaHuntsman_
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Charitable donations have dropped in recent years, and new funding concerns are on the horizon as federal grants have been cut. Some clinics have had to get creative to survive.
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“We have to do something to mitigate harm in every instance, not only with the 3,000 people facing eviction each year, but to make the best use of the limited resources we that we have available to try to stop these things." https://t.co/xETfDL71FW By @Ideastream’s @AnnaHuntsman_
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10 years ago last month, I graduated from high school here at the Canton Civic Center. Tonight I’m here, along w/ a few hundred others, to hear Stark County educators discuss their concerns about proposed changes to public school funding in Ohio. Story to come later @Ideastream
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Ugly crying at my desk because Sunny the bald eaglet fledged. 🥹 Soar high, Sunny!!!
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Heeeeeeeee's baaaaaack. All-Star David Fry has returned to the 26-man roster. #GuardsBall | @elkandelk
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A Portage County resident filed suit this month against Sheriff Bruce Zuchowski over retaliation he's faced from a Facebook page. More ⬇️ @Ideastream
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Will Lane of Newton Falls sued Portage County Sheriff Bruce Zuchowski, two captains with the department and the county for retaliation over a Facebook page Lane created last April, the suit alleges.
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The city of Akron and its police union are at an impasse over several terms of the new collective bargaining agreement. The main issue? Proposed raises for officers, which officials warn could "deplete" city funds. @Ideastream
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The city of Akron and its police union disagree on several terms of the collective bargaining agreement, including proposed wage increases, after months of negotiations. The matter is now going to an...
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Highly recommend listening to the conversation when you can. It airs again at 9:00 tonight 😉 @Ideastream
https://t.co/GR7fIth8js
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The Ohio House's version of the state budget would reduce state funding for public libraries by more than $100 million over the next two years, compared to the Governor’s proposal.
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Great conversation on @soundofideas this morning about public library funding. The proposed state budget includes eliminating the Public Library Fund entirely, which has been in place since 1985 & puts a percentage of the General Revenue Fund toward public libraries. @Ideastream
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Rep. Emilia Sykes re-introduces police de-escalation training bill - via @AnnaHuntsman_
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The bill asks the U.S. Department of Justice to make it easier for police departments to participate in de-escalation trainings by reallocating funds and offering grants.
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Always enjoy working with Today from the Ohio Newsroom! Crack open my latest piece on how Ohio brewers are dealing with tariffs. @kcrawfish33
https://t.co/99B6IVExPt
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Tariffs on aluminum and steel are making it harder to produce a can of beer. Ohio’s breweries are bracing for impact.
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Tariffs leave a bitter aftertaste for Ohio brewers - via @kcrawfish33 @AnnaHuntsman_
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Tariffs on aluminum and steel are making it harder to produce a can of beer. Ohio's breweries are bracing for impact.
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Anna, Glenn and Amanda are a top-notch trio. If you’ve been thinking about giving but haven’t taken that step yet, now is the time. Support your favorite news folks here: https://t.co/JO7yFnVwri
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Pretty Cool Radio Interview I did with @AnnaHuntsman_ from @Ideastream #PAGameDay #QuAkron @AkronRubberDuck Hundreds tried out to be the Akron RubberDucks announcer. Here's who knocked it out of the park
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The Akron RubberDucks, the Double-A affiliate of the Cleveland Guardians, turned to social media to find their next public address announcer.
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