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October 25, 2024

Cleveland Afternoon Update

Ohio Politics

Browns owners among biggest donors in effort to stop anti-gerrymandering issue

Browns owners Jimmy nad Dee Haslam each contributed $50,000 toward the effort to stop Issue 1, a constitutional amendment that would put citizens in charge of redistricting in Ohio.

By Robert Higgs, cleveland.com

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Outside interests fuel competing campaigns on Issue 1 redistricting amendment

Campaign finance reports filed by the pro and con sides of Issue 1, the constitutional amendment to overhaul Ohio's system for redistricting, show both sides have spent millions and are fueled by outside contributors.

By Robert Higgs, cleveland.com

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What our readers would say to Ohio’s Frank LaRose over a cup of coffee

"I would tell him he is the scum of the earth." Most of the 300-plus who responded are not fond of our secretary of state.

By Chris Quinn, Editor, cleveland.com/The Plain Dealer

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Final price tag: Ohio’s private school vouchers come in just under $1B after legislative expansion

Ohio private school voucher costs soar after eligibility expansion.

By Laura Hancock, cleveland.com

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Sports 4 Cle

Previewing Browns vs. Ravens; and Cavs’ home opener vs. Pistons: Friday’s Sports 4 CLE

Watch Sports 4 CLE live at 4 p.m. as host Dave Bacon is joined by guests Jacob Roach, Xavier Crocker, Lance Reisland and Ethan Sands.

By Ashley Bastock, cleveland.com

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Jarrett Allen hopes former coach J.B. Bickerstaff gets warm reception from Cavs fans Friday night

Friday night is not just the Cavs’ first regular season game at boisterous Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in nearly six months. It’s also former coach J.B. Bickerstaff’s return to Cleveland — the first appearance since being fired following his more-than-four-year tenure.

By Chris Fedor, cleveland.com

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One Browns starting offensive lineman is out, another one is likely back in, and a 3rd is set swapping sides

Jedrick Wills Jr. missed practice for the third straight day.

By Mary Kay Cabot, cleveland.com

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Entertainment

In a rush for Russian tea biscuits, a piece of pastry perfection: Classic CLE Eats & Drinks

They are synonymous with holidays in these parts, a big sibling to the rugelach. And they're a Cleveland classic.

By Peter Chakerian, cleveland.com

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Entertainment

Fourth Spider-Man movie starring Tom Holland sets release date

Tom Holland is getting ready to don his Spidey suit again. The fourth installment of the blockbuster series has been set for a July 2026 release, Sony Pictures said Friday.

By Associated Press

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The magic of Halloween costumes in Our Best Life

I'm not huge on the spookiness of Halloween. But I do get a kick out of dressing up. Because when else in your grown-up life do you have an excuse to wear wings or a pouffy pink tulle tutu?

By Laura Johnston, cleveland.com

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