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Cavs Economic Impact; Jim Pickens; Tamir Rice; State Budget

Our panel discussed the week's top stories including how the family of Tamir Rice brought his case directly to a judge, requesting charges against the officers involved in the child's fatal shooting; the state budget; and Akron's 3 mayors in 2 weeks. Meredith Scerba with the Greater Cleveland Sports Commission talked with Rick Jackson about the economic impact of the Cavs being in the NBA Finals. Patricia Egan and special guest Jim Pickens talked with Rick about Karamu House's 100th anniversary celebration.

Andrew Meyer, News Director, WKSU

Chris Quinn, Vice President of Content, Northeast Ohio Media Group

Patricia Egan, Interim President, Karamu House

Jim Pickens, actor, Karamu House alumni

Meredith Scerba, Senior Vice President of Marketing & Communications, Greater Cleveland Sports Commission