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  • 2 days ago | news5cleveland.com | Michelle Jarboe

    CLEVELAND — Cuyahoga County Executive Chris Ronayne says the owners of the Browns offered the city of Cleveland money to help develop the Downtown lakefront – but made that offer contingent on getting the county’s help paying for a new stadium in Brook Park. Ronayne made the remarks during a news conference about the state budget bill on Wednesday afternoon.

  • 2 days ago | news5cleveland.com | Michelle Jarboe

    Two Northeast Ohio lawyers are preparing to sue state officials over lawmakers’ plan to take unclaimed funds to pay for a new Cleveland Browns stadium in Brook Park. Attorneys Jeff Crossman and Marc Dann say they’re ready to challenge the proposal on constitutional grounds if a provision included in the final draft of the 2-year state budget bill becomes law.

  • 3 days ago | news5cleveland.com | Michelle Jarboe

    CLEVELAND — Ohio lawmakers are forging ahead on a plan to use unclaimed funds to provide a $600 million grant for a new Cleveland Browns stadium in Brook Park. The proposal survived compromise talks to make it into the final draft of the state’s two-year budget bill, said Rep. Brian Stewart, a Pickaway County Republican who leads the House Finance Committee. Lawmakers expect to release the mammoth spending bill late Tuesday and to vote on it Wednesday.

  • 4 days ago | news5cleveland.com | Michelle Jarboe

    PARMA, Ohio — More critics are raising red flags about an Ohio Senate proposal for the state to take permanent ownership of unclaimed funds – imposing limits, for the first time, on how much time you have to track down your missing money. Industry experts say the proposal risks clashing with private property-rights protections in the Ohio and U.S. constitutions.

  • 1 week ago | news5cleveland.com | Michelle Jarboe

    CLEVELAND — Lawyers for Haslam Sports Group and the city of Cleveland faced off in court Friday morning, during the first hearing in a battle over a state law designed to make it tougher for pro sports teams to pull up stakes. The sparring went on for two-and-a-half hours, punctuated by questions from Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court Judge Lauren C. Moore. The central issue was jurisdiction – whether this legal fight should play out in state or federal court.

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Michelle Jarboe
Michelle Jarboe @mjarboe
11 Jun 25

This story, a look at how Cleveland plans to move the Euclid Beach Park arch, was so much fun to work on. Neighbors told me about their memories of the old amusement park - and said they're glad the city is working to relocate and restore what's left. https://t.co/RuFZa9zfy9

Michelle Jarboe
Michelle Jarboe @mjarboe
11 Jun 25

The city of Cleveland is preparing to move the historic Euclid Beach Park arch, an East Side landmark that once welcomed visitors to a lakefront amusement park. I got an inside look at the project - and how workers plan to relocate the unusual structure. https://t.co/RuFZa9zfy9

Michelle Jarboe
Michelle Jarboe @mjarboe
10 Jun 25

“Different organizations are allowed to have their opinions on what is actually better off for lakefront development,” said Scott Skinner, who leads the nonprofit North Coast Waterfront Development Corp. “I’m just stating facts.” https://t.co/8zT5gpebY3