Also in our daily news roundup for June 17, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine called for the state to abolish the death penalty, the Cleveland Clinic is seeking approval to expand its emergency department and the Cleveland Monsters are hosting an all-girls hockey clinic next month to help grow participation in the sport.
by Cleveland Magazine Staff
The proposed work at H5 Data Centers would transform nearly 60,000 square feet of existing space into operational server capacity as Cleveland considers restrictions on new data centers.
by Ken Prendergast, NEOTrans
Also in our daily news roundup for June 11, suspended Geauga County Judge Tim Grendell has returned to the bench, Cuyahoga County leaders are debating who should have the power to hire and fire the sheriff and the Cleveland Browns signed first-round pick KC Concepcion, putting all 10 members of their 2026 draft class under contract.
by Cleveland Magazine Staff
Ohio is no longer approving new tax incentives for AI data centers after a report highlighted $1.6 billion in breaks last year. Here's what that means for local taxpayers.
by Stephanie Haney
“What we can't do is engage in a conversation about data centers without talking about the material risk and fears that residents have,” Bibb said at a City Club talk on Wednesday.
by Annie Nickoloff
As Northeast Ohio communities push back against AI-driven data centers, Greater Cleveland Partnership says bans and moratoriums could leave Cleveland behind in the next economic transformation.
by Dillon Stewart
Also in our daily news roundup for May 18, Cleveland confirmed millions in funding to DigitalC after the nonprofit met its 2025 goals, Ohio awarded more than $750,000 toward renovations at the West Side Market and a former North Royalton police officer filed a retaliation lawsuit against the city.
by Cleveland Magazine Staff
After their city council speech went viral, Will Hollingsworth hopes to keep the conversation around Ohio data centers going.
by Annie Nickoloff
Developers are eyeing a three-building, 150-megawatt campus between Slavic Village and the industrial valley, a project that would rank among the region’s largest tech infrastructure investments.
by Ken Prendergast, NEOTrans
Project would displace small businesses and demolish a row of storefronts along a key Downtown corridor.
by Ken Prendergast, NEOTrans
