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Stadium repair and renovation requests adding up

Season 2023 Episode 20 | 26m 46s

The Cavaliers this week said they need $28 million to upgrade and replace elevators, escalators and broadcast equipment at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. The request comes as the Browns are planning an renovation of its stadium that some estimates put close to a billion dollars. While the Guardians are in the beginning stages of a multi-year, $200 million renovation of Progressive Field.

Aired: 05/18/23
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Lawmakers in Columbus are considering several property tax relief proposals.
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Watch • 26:46
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The Ohio Senate proposed in its budget to tap the state’s unclaimed property fund for Browns.
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Calls for the resignation of Cleveland Heights Mayor Kahlil Seren have grown louder.
Episode: S2025 E20 | 26:46
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Frustrated Ohioans are seeking to put an end to property taxes in the state.
Episode: S2025 E19 | 26:46
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Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to undergo major renovation
Cleveland will build a new terminal at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to open in 2032.
Episode: S2025 E18 | 26:46
Watch • 26:46
Ideas
Board makes a quick change in leadership for Akron Public Schools
The Akron board of education accepted the resignation of Michael Robinson and hired his replacement.
Episode: S2025 E17 | 26:46
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Akron superintendent placed on paid leave
The board of the Akron Public Schools placed Superintendent Michael Robinson on paid leave.
Episode: S2025 E15 | 26:46
Watch • 26:46
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Ohio lawmakers get major pushback on proposed library cuts
A funding cut for libraries in the state's proposed two-year budget is now a funding increase.
Episode: S2025 E14 | 26:46
Watch • 26:46
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Ohio House budget moves away from bipartisan schools funding plan
The Ohio House unveiled its version of the state budget this week.
Episode: S2025 E13 | 26:46
Watch • 26:46
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Many Cleveland voters will have new polling locations for the May primary
A third of Cleveland voters will cast ballots in new polling places this year.
Episode: S2025 E12 | 26:46