Law's Matthew Rossman weighs in on tax abatements in Cleveland
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August 21, 2025
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cleveland.com: Matthew Rossman, professor of law, said Cleveland’s once-generous tax abatements made sense decades ago but should evolve with changing market demand. He also argued nonprofit organizations receiving massive tax breaks, such as hospitals, should show greater compassion toward low-income patients, since communities bear higher tax burdens in exchange for their subsidies.