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Ohio lawmaker who wrote bill requiring gun training for teachers owns gun training business WEWS: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law and adjunct professor of political science, commented for a story about the appearance of a conflict of interest for an Ohio state…

State supreme courts: Bottom of the ballot but top concern if Roe falls Politico: Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, commented on pro-and anti-abortion-rights groups in Ohio working on voter education campaigns around three key state Supreme Court elections. The legislature is…

Local experts discuss mental toll of mass shootings and how to discuss with children ideastream: Daniel Flannery, director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, discussed the aftermath of several recent mass shootings and how to talk to young people about the events.

Economics professor discusses impact of Federal Reserve rate hike Spectrum News: Scott Shane, economics professor at Weatherhead School of Management, commented on the Federal Reserve’s decision to raise interest rates by three-fourths of a point to try to ease rising inflation.

Beachwood residents report swastika on vehicle, but police say it is protected free speech WEWS: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law and adjunct professor of political science, commented for a story on whether hate speech is illegal or considered free speech. Although…

Case Western Reserve to lead project around artificial intelligence in manufacturing  Crain’s Cleveland Business: Nick Barendt, executive director of the Institute for Smart, Secure and Connected Systems, discussed the creation of a new "roadmap" to help manufacturers better use artificial…

Can galaxies form without Dark Matter? Forbes: Stacy McGaugh, professor and chair of astronomy in the College of Arts and Sciences, weighed in on the ongoing debate over Dark Matter, noting that, in the absence of proof of the hypothesized matter, “you need new physics. Stronger effective gravity…

Remaking Ohio: The new power play Spectrum News: Grant Goodrich, executive director of the Great Lakes Energy Institute, noted that in 2021, Ohio’s clean energy sector grew to an all-time high of 112,000 jobs—even as the state’s employment dropped overall.

Elon Musk and Twitter: a timeline of the $44bn deal that threatens to crumble The Guardian: Anat Alon-Beck, assistant professor of law, outlined some of the ways that Elon Musk could get out of the deal to buy Twitter without facing penalties. “He can keep asking Twitter for more information…

Is outlawing abortion nationwide the next Republican frontier? MSN: Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, said she believes activists pushing to overturn landmark abortion case Roe v. Wade, will turn their attention to outlawing abortion nationwide. “Folks have already been…