Conor Morris

The Northeast Ohio Journalism Collaborative explores the role some houses of worship play in vaccinating hard-to-reach neighborhoods in the city.

In the face of racial disparity in who is getting vaccinated and who isn’t, several historically Black churches in Cleveland have hosted clinics since February, through an initiative started by the Greater Cleveland Congregations’ (GCC) interfaith coalition. Is it model to address this disparity?

High percentages of Black residents are attending clinics at churches; could it be a model for outreach?

Helpline has registered thousands of Cuyahoga County residents for COVID-19 vaccinations

Before rebuff, Ohio University faculty committee safeguarded its recommendation to uphold Kalyango's tenure  Athens NEWS

Several Northeast Ohio Cities Set to Consider Eviction Prevention Laws  WKSU News

Cleveland saw a decrease in unsheltered homelessness in 2020: Can that continue?  freshwatercleveland

In Cleveland, Unsheltered Homelessness Decreased In 2020. Can It Continue?  ideastream

Cleveland Learning Pods Offer Relief To ESL Students Struggling In Pandemic  ideastream

CMSD tries 'learning pods' to keep ESL students from falling behind in online schooling  freshwatercleveland

The Cleveland DSA’s door-knocking campaign is helping address a real gap: most of the time, tenants at risk of being evicted have no idea of the assistance that’s available to them. It could help keep these renters in their homes despite the social and economic challenges presented by the COVID-19 p…

Red tape is a high hurdle, but Cleveland is providing rental assistance to pandemic-stricken tenants to avoid evictions.

Door-to-door: Advocates canvass neighborhoods, informing tenants and trying to prevent evictions  freshwatercleveland

Agencies work to protect domestic violence victims from abusers and Covid-19 with rapid re-housing strategy

Cleveland-area schools scramble to bridge the digital gap as the semester starts but will it be enough?

Digital Divide: CMSD, nonprofits, and providers scramble to get students online for remote learning  freshwatercleveland

With Cuyahoga County piloting a pop-up coronavirus testing site program and the state of Ohio ramping up its pop-up testing site effort, will this be enough to bridge the gap many are facing when attempting to get tested?

Another former Ohio University student pleaded guilty today (Friday) to charges in the Athens County Court of Common Pleas related to the November 2018 death of an OU student pledge

“When we announce your name, please walk across the driveway to receive your diploma!”

OU officials announced Friday that 140 university workers in the Local 1699 chapter of the AFSCME union would be laid off as of May 31. Some faculty also