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Browns planned move, waterfront development plans are top local stories of 2024

Season 2024 Episode 50 | 26m 46s

The Cleveland Browns' decision to pursue a new domed stadium complex in Brook Park, and the ongoing negotiate-in-public battle that ensued, is one of the region's top stories in 2024. The future of the Browns and the potential cost of building a new stadium top our yearend look back on 2024 stories on Ideas. We will cover other top stories too including plans for waterfront development Downtown.

Aired: 12/26/24
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