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Weekly Regional News Roundup

Our weekly news roundup covers the anniversary of the shooting of 12-year-old Tamir Rice by Cleveland Police; Akron's status as a "welcoming city" for refugees; Governor Kasich saying no to Syrian refugees and his week on the campaign trail, which included his plans to establish a federal agency to promote Judeo-Christian values and his request for equal time on Saturday Night Live; the City of Cleveland's proposal to restrict tobacco sales to those 21 and older; the University of Akron's request for $92M from the state; LEEDco's wind turbine grant; and LeBron's purchase of a mansion in Los Angeles.

Chris Quinn, cleveland.com

M.L. Schultze, WKSU