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Three New Judges Bring Wide Array of Experience to Bench
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Three new judges are taking the bench in counties across Ohio this May. Each was appointed by Gov. Mike DeWine to fill open seats left by judges who resigned from office.
Cuyahoga County
Three judges wearing black robes stand against a blue curtain backdrop. Each person is centered in their own segment of the arrangement.
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This year's most endangered historic places nod to America 250 and the promise of equality for all
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Stonewall National Monument, the President's House Site and the Women's Rights National Historic Park are among 11 sites on this year's annual list of the most endangered historic places in the United States compiled by the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
The 2026 list, announced May 20, mar ... (full story)
Friends and colleagues pay tribute to Akron bankruptcy attorney Marc Gertz
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A skilled bankruptcy attorney, Marc P. Gertz served as a Chapter 7 trustee for decades, co-founding the law firm Gertz & Rosen, where he helped clients facing financial difficulties to get a fresh start.
On Nov. 3, 2025, Gertz passed away peacefully at the age of 73.
Gertz’s longtime partner and friend Gary Rosen s ... (full story)
Walmart and Amazon race to win over rural America with speedier deliveries
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PEA RIDGE, Ark. (AP) — Walmart and Amazon are racing to speed up online order deliveries in rural areas of the U.S., a rich source of untapped sales that major retailers long wrote off as too sparsely inhabited, too remote or too impoverished to serve profitably.
Walmart has a running start in the contest to build a loyal ... (full story)
High Schools Showcase Legal Skills During OCLRE Moot Court Competition
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Out of 10 competing schools, Talawanda High School in Butler County was named this year’s Ohio Center for Law-Related Education (OCLRE) Moot Court champion.
The competition took place at the Supreme Court of Ohio, where Justice Patrick F. Fischer served as one of the judges.
Students played the roles of appellate attor ... (full story)