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White Pond development unfair to taxpayers, bad for environment
https://www.beaconjournal.com/story/opinion/columns/2023/02/22/joshua-schaffer-opposes-white-pond-development-in-akron/69914599007/  (as a 501 c3 nonprofit, LEAD for Pollinators does not endorse any candidate for elected office. However, we encourage all citizens to participate in their government and share their voice for a sustainable community.)

Akron Resident Wants to See Better Land Use
https://www.akron.com/articles/akron-resident-wants-to-see-better-land-use/

White Pond’s land destruction was avoidable- Feb. 12, 2023
https://www.beaconjournal.com/story/opinion/letters/2023/02/12/akron-should-not-develop-open-land-thoughts-on-biden-sommervilles/69886939007/

Akron Residents Continue to Fight White Pond Reserve Development
https://www.ideastream.org/environment-energy/2023-02-16/akron-residents-continue-to-fight-white-pond-reserve-development-call-for-new-council-vote

Opponents of Akron’s Sale of White Pond Property Take Case To Court
https://www.beaconjournal.com/story/news/2023/01/24/opponents-of-akrons-sale-of-white-pond-property-take-case-to-court/69833841007/

Court Decide Legality Akron’s Sale
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/court-decide-legality-akrons-sale-010729650.html

Akron Residents, Environmental Organization Suing To Stop White Pond Development
https://www.wkyc.com/article/news/local/akron/akron-residents-environmental-organization-suing-stop-white-pond-development/95-8646bea4-6373-4919-bedd-c0607964b91a

West Side News and Notes
https://www.akron.com/articles/west-side-news-notes-168/

Akron Residents Hope To Save Wetlands
https://spectrumnews1.com/oh/cleveland/news/2022/11/22/akron-residents-hope-to-save-wetlands-#:~:text=The%20assistant%20professor%20and%20Akron%20resident%20said%20White,65%20acres%20of%20wetland%20area%20to%20a%20developer

Greatly Abused Piece of Land
https://news.yahoo.com/greatly-abused-piece-land-neighbors-110230961.html

Opposition White Pond Development Plans
https://www.yahoo.com/now/opposition-white-pond-development-plans-174210938.html

No Compromise for Akron Officials Vs. Those Opposed to White Pond Development
https://spectrumnews1.com/oh/columbus/news/2022/12/05/no-compromise-for-akron-officials-versus-those-opposed-to-white-pond-development

Breaking Down The White Pond Drive Housing Development
https://www.ideastream.org/news/environment-energy/2022-11-22/breaking-down-the-white-pond-drive-housing-development-debate-in-akron

Endangered Species, Traffic Concerns Could Hold Up Akron Housing And Retail Project
https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-news/endangered-species-traffic-concerns-could-hold-up-akron-housing-and-retail-project

Why White Pond Development Is A Bad Deal for Akron
https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/realestate/why-white-pond-development-is-a-bad-deal-for-akron/ar-AA14E4C8

Dozens Express Traffic, Environmental Concerns at White Pond Reserve Community Meeting
https://www.ideastream.org/news/environment-energy/2022-11-30/dozens-express-traffic-environmental-concerns-at-white-pond-reserve-community-meeting

Akron Residents Hope to Save White Pond Wetlands
https://ground.news/article/akron-residents-hope-to-save-white-pond-wetlands

Mayor Dan Horrigan, Developer Answer Akron City Council Questions
https://www.beaconjournal.com/story/news/local/2022/11/29/mayor-dan-horrigan-white-pond-developer-answer-akron-city-council-questions-triton-property-ventures/69684211007/

Akron To Move Forward on White Pond Development
https://spectrumnews1.com/oh/columbus/news/2022/12/13/akron-to-move-forward-on-white-pond-development-

Akron’s Lame Duck
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/holly-christensen-akrons-lame-duck-110233831.html

Akron woman asking Council to reconsider White Pond project
Oct. 6, 2022 Letter to Editor of West Side Leader
https://www.akron.com/articles/akron-woman-asking-council-to-reconsider-white-pond-project/

 

 

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