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  • 1 week ago | news5cleveland.com | Michelle Jarboe

    CLEVELAND — As state legislators debate make-or-break funding for a new suburban Cleveland Browns stadium, Mayor Justin Bibb and Cuyahoga County Executive Chris Ronayne are pleading with Columbus to help them keep the Browns Downtown. In a joint letter to members of the Ohio Senate this week, they asked lawmakers to help pay for a renovation of Huntington Bank Field instead of ground-up construction of an enclosed stadium in Brook Park.

  • 2 weeks ago | news5cleveland.com | Michelle Jarboe

    CLEVELAND — Cleveland hotels are protesting a proposed tax hike – a 1% addition to the bed tax to help pay for a new Browns stadium in Brook Park. That tax would be a small piece of the puzzle for the $2.4 billion stadium project. But hotel operators say it would add to an already outsized burden on travelers and businesses. “Cleveland already has one of the highest tax rates at checkout in the entire nation.

  • 2 weeks ago | news5cleveland.com | Michelle Jarboe

    CLEVELAND — In a shared commercial kitchen in Euclid, Jeff Morsfield is toasting pecans – tossing them in a sugary syrup to create just the right amount of caramelization. “When you roast the pecan, the flavor really changes,” says Morsfield, who has the process down to a science. “It gets buttery. It sweetens up.”Two years ago, Morsfield launched Jeff’s Candy Shop to sell handmade confections – nuts, English toffee bars and nostalgic hard candies – at farmer’s markets and online.

  • 2 weeks ago | news5cleveland.com | Michelle Jarboe

    CLEVELAND — The off-field battle over where the Cleveland Browns should play – and how much of the cost the public should bear – keeps escalating. In a letter this week, Cuyahoga County Executive Chris Ronayne asked Ohio Senate leaders to include $350 million for stadium renovations in the next state budget. He argues that’s a wiser – and more fiscally responsible – choice than putting $600 million into a new, enclosed stadium in Brook Park.

  • 2 weeks ago | news5cleveland.com | Michelle Jarboe

    CLEVELAND — Two state agencies are raising questions about whether a $600 million investment in a new Cleveland Browns stadium will be a good deal for Ohio and its taxpayers.

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Michelle Jarboe
Michelle Jarboe @mjarboe
13 May 25

“It’s gonna remain open during all this,” said Don Whitaker, who leads the West Side Market's tenant association. “There might be inconveniences. You might have to go to one door that you’re not used to. But we’ll adjust.” https://t.co/JTgErqt48b

Michelle Jarboe
Michelle Jarboe @mjarboe
12 May 25

Lake Erie sunset. https://t.co/axvN5VwI4D

Michelle Jarboe
Michelle Jarboe @mjarboe
9 May 25

As state legislators debate make-or-break funding for a new suburban Cleveland Browns stadium, Mayor Justin Bibb and Cuyahoga County Executive Chris Ronayne are pleading with Columbus to help them keep the Browns Downtown. https://t.co/9iJPjYlxQB