Ohio’s casinos, racinos post another big month, blowing away pre-pandemic records for gambling revenue. Local governments are getting less stimulus cash than predicted, but it's still a lot. EPA plan to phase down production of HFCs used in fridges, air conditioners should not stress consumers. How unusual is this chilly May -- and Mother’s Day snow?

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The Cleveland Congressional district with Black voters in the majority likely will lose that status next year. Northeast Ohio’s transportation planning agency wants to spend roughly $13.4 billion in predicted federal, state, and local revenues over 30 years. Cleveland Housing Court warns renters that eviction moratorium could end sooner than expected following judge’s ruling. 350 pretrial inmates will be moved five hours from Cleveland as federal contract with private facility ends.

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Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson calls it quits and will not seek an unprecedented fifth term. Wolstein Center coronavirus mass vaccination clinic to offer Johnson & Johnson shots next week. Downtown Cleveland hotels score big, in occupancy and rates, during NFL Draft. Northeast Ohio Congress members seek big money for local projects through earmarks.

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Ohio Senate Republicans abandon plan to ask voters to change redistricting deadlines. Ohio broadband expansion bill clears legislature, heads to Gov. Mike DeWine. Where’s the $2.4 million in naming rights for Huntington Convention Center, oversight board asks. In small test of mail delivery, U.S. Postal Service delivered just one of 8 letters on time.

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Prosecutors in Cuyahoga County among the nation’s leaders in seeking the death penalty since 1970s, researchers say. What should Ohio law call spouses? Husband and wife? Legally married couple? Two men released from Cuyahoga County Jail after serving 14 years for crime they say they didn’t commit. NFL Draft in Cleveland delivers strong TV ratings.

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Parking restrictions stifled restaurant sales during the NFL draft. State Sen. Sandra Williams announces a run for Cleveland mayor. Ohio EPA seeks millions from demolition company operator for tons of toxic debris at Arco Recycling dump in East Cleveland. Northeast Ohio car sales jump nearly 8% despite supply shortages amid pandemic.

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A Stow judge so dislikes his colleague that he's running for her seat, even with four years left on his own. Downtown Cleveland during the 2021 NFL Draft. Cleveland Heights man among 45 people killed Friday in stampede at Israeli religious festival. Cleveland Councilwoman Phyllis Cleveland resigns seat after nearly 16 years in office. 

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Is Opportunity Corridor the new Chagrin Highlands, a failed vision? Voting up in 2020, but pandemic kept some away; Census Bureau report offers new look at who voted and who didn’t. Ohio’s coronavirus case rate dips as number of red alert counties is reduced to 45. Here’s how Destination Cleveland plans to promote the NFL Draft (and the city).

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With Ohio losing a seat in Congress, likely a Republican, is gerrymandering in our future? Ohio lawmakers again want to end E-Check requirements in Northeast Ohio. Oil and gas trade group gave more than $1 million to anti-HB6 dark money campaign. Ohio State's battle to trademark the word "The" takes another turn.

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Gov. Mike DeWine to end quarantine rules for vaccinated Ohioans. Wolstein Center coronavirus mass vaccination clinic will be open extra 4 weeks, now accepting walk-ins. Cleveland Heights police cited by CSU Diversity Institute over 3:1 racial disparity in traffic stops.

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