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How to fix a broken city? Political, financial restraints make reform difficult: East Cleveland police chases cleveland.com (subscription required): Michael Benza, senior instructor of law, discussed the myriad issues surrounding the city of East Cleveland—among them the troubled police department.

Cleveland’s Main Avenue Bridge recognized as historical civil engineering landmark WEWS: Dario Gasparini, a professor of civil engineering who was instrumental in researching the historical importance of the Main Avenue Bridge in Cleveland, talked about its designation as a National Historical…

Healthy eating patterns improve CVD risk markers in children with overweight Healio: Michael Macknin, professor at the School of Medicine, said adhering to any of the healthy eating patterns from the 2015 U.S. dietary guidelines significantly improved CVD risk markers in children who were…

My dad is dead. His landlord just evicted him. The Atlantic: Joan Burda, adjunct professor of law, discussed the jumble of complicated and unexpected logistical tasks that can arise when a loved one dies. When it comes to items of little personal or monetary value, jumping the gun on probate is…

The EU wants everyone to use USB-C chargers—including Apple Popular Science: Aaron Perzanowski, professor of law, discussed a proposal from the European Commission that could have a big effect on Apple's phones, which rely on a Lightning connector for charging. “My guess is that they’re going to…

Responding to climate change effectively The Daily Herald: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, said that managing climate risk is like purchasing an insurance policy: guard against an uncertain future, but get the premiums as low as possible. The goal is to minimize total…

Lordstown Motors reaches deal with Foxconn to work jointly on electric vehicle programs WKYC: Michael Goldberg, associate professor of design and innovation at Weatherhead School of Management and executive director of the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship, discussed the announcement that…

Ohio Supreme Court Justice Pat DeWine says he won’t recuse himself from redistricting lawsuits involving his father, Gov. Mike DeWine cleveland.com (subscription required): Cassandra Burke Robertson, the John Deaver Drinko-BakerHostetler Professor of Law and director of the Center for Professional…

Have you ever wondered why these steps and wall are at the corner of Main Avenue and West 9th? WEWS: John Grabowski, the Krieger Mueller Associate Professor of Applied History, discussed the history of a lighthouse in downtown Cleveland built in the 1800s. “And it was there for many, many years…

Lawyer for CrackHeads page alleges possible obstruction of justice after redaction failure in defamation, free speech case Athens Messenger: Andrew Geronimo, lecturer of law and director of the First Amendment Clinic, discussed a motion filed in the defamation case against a Facebook page in…