/news/tags/chris-ronayne Chris Ronayne en-US Copyright Fri, 14 Nov 2025 18:30:59 GMT /law-justice/2025-11-14/cuyahoga-county-officials-re-open-veterans-housing-unit-at-downtown-jail The specialized pod of cells within the county’s corrections center will cater to the needs of veterans facing criminal charges. Staff will address mental health challenges and trauma related to service through counseling, peer support and re-entry tools. Fri, 14 Nov 2025 18:30:59 GMT /law-justice/2025-11-14/cuyahoga-county-officials-re-open-veterans-housing-unit-at-downtown-jail Abbey Marshall /government-politics/2025-10-16/cuyahoga-executive-chris-ronayne-touts-welcoming-government-for-newcomers-addresses-browns-deal Ronayne began the speech touting the inclusion of Cuyahoga County. A Q-and-A afterward touched on the "agree to disagree" nature of the Browns move. Thu, 16 Oct 2025 23:14:53 GMT /government-politics/2025-10-16/cuyahoga-executive-chris-ronayne-touts-welcoming-government-for-newcomers-addresses-browns-deal Abbey Marshall /government-politics/2025-01-23/nobodys-trying-to-help-him-deaths-in-cuyahoga-county-jail-intensify-scrutiny Videos depicting two men’s final moments, and the response by guards, raise alarms at the embattled jail where at least 24 people have died since 2018. Thu, 23 Jan 2025 11:19:23 GMT /government-politics/2025-01-23/nobodys-trying-to-help-him-deaths-in-cuyahoga-county-jail-intensify-scrutiny Mark Puente and Brittany Hailer, The Marshall Project, and Scott Noll, News 5 Cleveland /government-politics/2024-10-24/brook-park-mayor-at-odds-with-county-leadership-over-cleveland-browns-stadium-move While city and county officials continue to bemoan the Browns' move to Brook Park, Mayor Edward Orcutt is arguing the move will actually benefit the region. Thu, 24 Oct 2024 17:38:03 GMT /government-politics/2024-10-24/brook-park-mayor-at-odds-with-county-leadership-over-cleveland-browns-stadium-move Abbey Marshall /government-politics/2024-09-05/2024-state-of-the-county-highlights-cuyahogas-investments-in-housing-and-the-environment Cuyahoga County Executive Chris Ronayne's State of the County focused on investments in services for Cuyahoga County’s youth and unhoused, environmental sustainability and property tax assistance. The speech was interrupted repeatedly by protesters calling on the county to end investments in Israeli bonds. Thu, 05 Sep 2024 22:49:20 GMT /government-politics/2024-09-05/2024-state-of-the-county-highlights-cuyahogas-investments-in-housing-and-the-environment Matthew Richmond, Abbey Marshall /government-politics/2024-01-29/cuyahoga-county-announces-plan-to-reduce-youth-young-adult-homelessness The $4 million plan was devised by youth who have experienced homelessness and professionals across multiple disciplines. Mon, 29 Jan 2024 21:56:42 GMT /government-politics/2024-01-29/cuyahoga-county-announces-plan-to-reduce-youth-young-adult-homelessness Abbey Marshall /government-politics/2024-01-10/cuyahoga-county-executive-confirms-meeting-with-cleveland-browns-as-team-eyes-stadium-renovations Ronayne said the Browns have not yet asked for an official partnership as the team eyes stadium renovations. Wed, 10 Jan 2024 19:25:51 GMT /government-politics/2024-01-10/cuyahoga-county-executive-confirms-meeting-with-cleveland-browns-as-team-eyes-stadium-renovations Abbey Marshall, Matthew Richmond /government-politics/2023-06-13/cuyahoga-county-executive-chris-ronayne-proposes-jail-site-in-garfield-heights The proposed new site for the Cuyahoga County jail would not require extensive cleanup or work before building a new jail. Tue, 13 Jun 2023 17:31:08 GMT /government-politics/2023-06-13/cuyahoga-county-executive-chris-ronayne-proposes-jail-site-in-garfield-heights Matthew Richmond /government-politics/2023-05-17/cleveland-officials-will-board-first-direct-flight-to-ireland-on-taxpayer-funded-trip Some of Northeast Ohio’s top leaders — including Mayor Justin Bibb and Cuyahoga County Executive Chris Ronayne — are headed to the Emerald Isle Friday on the first direct flight between Cleveland and Dublin, Ireland. Wed, 17 May 2023 19:15:39 GMT /government-politics/2023-05-17/cleveland-officials-will-board-first-direct-flight-to-ireland-on-taxpayer-funded-trip Abbey Marshall /government-politics/2023-05-10/cuyahoga-county-executive-picks-cleveland-police-deputy-chief-to-be-next-sheriff Harold Pretel is currently Deputy Chief of Homeland Special Operations with the Cleveland Police Department. The county has had a succession of interim chiefs since 2019. Wed, 10 May 2023 17:33:36 GMT /government-politics/2023-05-10/cuyahoga-county-executive-picks-cleveland-police-deputy-chief-to-be-next-sheriff Matthew Richmond