Higher taxes without a vote? Not in Cuyahoga County, says state lawmaker

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Cuyahoga County must figure out how to pay for repairs at Progressive Field and Rocket Arena. Should voters also have a say? One Republican lawmaker wants to make sure they do.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Earlier this year, Cuyahoga County leaders floated a plan to raise the county’s sales tax to pay for mounting repair costs at downtown sports stadiums, but one state lawmaker is working to ensure that can’t happen without getting permission from voters first.



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