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Lawmakers want to curb teen vaping through harsher punishments for businessesWEWS: Michael Benza, professor of practice at the School of Law, noted that a new bill introduced to the Ohio House would increase the penalties for businesses that sell tobacco and nicotine products to kids and teens.…

The utility for 1.2 million Ohio customers was just sold: Here’s how that will affect your billcleveland.com (subscription required): Jonathan Ernest, assistant professor of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, weighed in on how consumers might be affected by Eldridge, a Canadian natural…

Groups cite the 14th Amendment to keep Trump off the ballotSpectrum News: Justin Buchler, assistant professor in the Department of Political Science, discussed a move by a group of Ohians trying to keep former President Donald Trump off the 2024 ballot. Groups are citing Section 3 of the 14th…

All eyes on Ohio: The next abortion battleground stateMs. Magazine: Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, said it is not likely the Ohio Supreme Court will rule on a controversial abortion case before voters have the opportunity to make their voices heard on the abortion rights…

There's already confusion over the abortion ballot language in Ohio. It's going to get worseideastream: Justin Buchler, associate professor of political science, said he expects plenty of confusing memes, ads, mailers and more to come in advance of this November’s ballot measure on abortion rights,…

Common myths about fentanyl debunked: No, you can’t accidentally overdose by touching fentanylPolitiFact: Ryan Marino, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, explained that it’s not possible to overdose from touching an item with fentanyl on it, or from breathing air in a room that has…

Law experts break down redistricting in OhioSpectrum News: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, outlined the plan to redraw Ohio's House and Senate voting districts due to a previous Ohio Supreme Court ruling that deemed the maps in place unconstitutional.

Who was Marcus Aurelius? Roman emperor from Gladiator involved in Cleveland Museum of Art intriguecleveland.com: Maggie Popkin, the Robson Junior Professor and associate professor of art history, discussed the reality versus fiction of the history of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, who until…

The Landscape: Working to reduce high rate of infant deaths in Cuyahoga CountyCrain’s Cleveland Business: Angela Newman-White, executive director of First Year Cleveland at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, discussed the public-private partnership that works to…

Parents reeling as ADHD drug shortage stretching into 10th month collides with starting schoolSalon: Ryan Marino, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, discussed the national shortage of ADHD medications, noting that as providers turn to alternative treatments, other drugs, are becoming…