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Cleveland Cavaliers announce summer schedule for All For Fun Tour
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Cavaliers All For Fun Tour is bringing the energy of Cavs basketball to fans across Ohio and Western Pennsylvania all summer long, as the interactive mobile trailer gears up to hit the road. The tour will make stops at community festivals, youth-focused events, college campuses and local celebrations, ... (full story)
Former Judge Suspended for Illegally Arranging Inmate’s Early Release
The Supreme Court of Ohio suspended a former Montgomery County judge from the practice of law for one year, with six months stayed, for illegally arranging the early prison release of an acquaintance’s son.
The Supreme Court suspended Richard Skelton, who served as a common pleas court judge from 2015 until his resignation ... (full story)
Fraud division announces Federal–State partnership in Ohio to prosecute fraud
Federal and State Prosecutors Charge 9 Defendants for Over $42 Million in Fraud Three Fraudsters Detained This Week in Connection With Separate $15 Million Scheme FBI Announces the Creation of the Most Wanted Fraudsters List
The Justice Department June 4 announced unprecedented federal and state cooperation in Ohio in the fight ... (full story)
Solar power hits new milestones in the US even as Trump boosts coal over clean energy
Even as President Donald Trump boosts coal over clean energy, solar power is hitting new milestones in the U.S. and remains the leading source of new power.
Data released June 10 by global energy think tank Ember, along with a report by the Solar Energy Industries Association and analytics firm Wood Mackenzie, show the continued ... (full story)
Roegner champions historic investment into Northeast Ohio
COLUMBUS—Senator Kristina Roegner (R-Hudson) championed the investment of $3.7 Billion to support local projects across Ohio, including 20 projects across the 27th Senate District. These dollars were included in Senate Bill 450, the Capital Budget Bill, which passed the Senate on June 6th.
“The Capital Budget reflect ... (full story)