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Art Modell law is ripe for legal challenges, but could help Cleveland keep the Browns The Plain Dealer: Eric Chaffee, the Peter M. Gerhart Distinguished Research Scholar and associate director of the Center for Business Law, discussed a state law on the books—the so-called Art Modell law—that…

The Civil War raged and fortune-seekers hunted for gold. This era produced Arizona’s abortion ban Associated Press: Jessie Hill, associate dean for research and faculty development and the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, weighed in on Arizona’s use of a 160-year-old law, resurrected by the…

Daniel Goleman’s five ingredients for emotional intelligence training Forbes: Richard Boyatzis, Distinguished University Professor and the H. Clark Ford Professor at Weatherhead School of Management, discussed some of the ways that emotional intelligence can be taught—including asking students…

'I was scared!': University Hospitals sends kids' medical bills to wrong addresses WEWS: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, said that if medical facilities are sending bills to the wrong addresses, it is indeed a violation of Health…

Pros and cons of eliminating state income tax Spectrum News: As lawmakers at the Ohio statehouse look at the possibility of eliminating the state income tax, Jonathan Ernest, assistant professor at Weatherhead School of Management, outlined the pros and cons of doing so. He also described what…

Expert: More data should have been collected to gauge health impact of East Palestine derailment WFMJ: Darcy Freedman, the Swetland Professor in Environmental Health Sciences at the School of Medicine, and Fred Schumacher, associate professor in the Department of Population and Quantitative…

Republican states step up legal threats to Joe Biden’s climate agenda Financial Times (subscription required): Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law and director of the Coleman P. Burke Center for Environmental Law, noted that new rules to curb pollution are expected to…

What really happens to your body if you stop eating sugar Best Life: Lindsay Malone, registered dietitian and an instructor in the Department of Nutrition at the School of Medicine, weighed in on some ways your body benefits from curbing sugar consumption.

Norfolk Southern agrees to pay $600M in settlement related to train derailment in East Palestine WEWS: Andrew Pollis, professor of law, explained why some individuals may opt out of the class-action lawsuit settlement in which Norfolk Southern agreed to pay $600 million related to a fiery train…

Board approves major solar project in rural Ohio Spectrum News: Miranda Leppla, director of the Environmental Law Clinic at the School of Law, discussed the Ohio Power Siting Board’s approval of a major Madison County solar field, which, when completed, will be one of the largest solar fields in…