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Weekly Regional News Roundup

We discuss the week's top stories, including the latest Quinnipiac poll on the presidential candidates race; Ohio Governor John Kasich's surging poll numbers in Pennsylvania; Donald Trump saying he's not responsible if his supporters riot in Cleveland during the RNC; security at Cleveland Hopkins airport in the wake of the terrorist bombings this week in Brussels; David Gilbert's purchase of the Avenue Mall at Tower City; what that purchase means for the Cleveland International Film Fest; a bill in the Ohio House that would prevent those convicted of domestic abuse from owning guns; a consumer watchdog group opposing the Huntington Bank-First Merit merger; the Port Columbus upgrade revealed; the Downtown Cleveland Alliance's annual report; Lorain closing its health department; a Cleveland Heights teenager headed to the Summer Olympics in Rio as part of the US Boxing Team; the Cleveland Museum of Natural History's plan to refurbish the stegasaurus statue outside its front doors; and the Cleveland Browns signing quarterback Robert Griffin III.

Sam Allard, reporter, Scene Magazine

Mark Naymik, columnist, The Plain Dealer