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Government shutdown has major local impact WJW: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, said government shutdowns leave agencies unable to answer questions, create backlogs and erode public trust. He warned federal workers living paycheck to paycheck will feel the impact…

Government shutdown means Fed lacks crucial data as it considers rate cuts MarketWatch: Mark Schweitzer, associate professor of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, said missing “gold-star” government data makes it hard for the Fed to act, adding he’d “definitely be going on hold.” The…

What are the main takeaways from the Hegseth, Trump military speech? CBS News: Jonathan Flint French, associate at the Inamori Center for Ethics and Excellence, noted that President Trump and Defense Secretary Hegseth’s military address aimed to boost morale, project strength and reinforce…

The best aloe vera gels of 2025, tested by editors and dermatologists Women's Health: Rosanne Paul, associate professor of dermatology at the School of Medicine, advised that the best aloe vera comes straight from the plant—free of preservatives, dyes, fragrances and alcohol. She recommended…

How a CWRU prof and a local mechanic created a robotic road painting system cleveland.com: Wyatt Newman, professor emeritus of electrical, computer and systems engineering at Case School of Engineering, demonstrated RoadPrinz, the robotically controlled road-painting system he developed with a…

Trump administration floats declaring national housing emergency, but will it make housing more affordable? Mortgage Research Network: Jonathan Ernest, assistant professor at Weatherhead School of Management, said housing prices have risen far faster than living costs, warning that buyer tax…

CWRU-led consortium named as a finalist for NSF Engines Cleveland Jewish News: University President Eric Kaler called NEO-SMART’s NSF Engines finalist status “a tremendous opportunity for the region and exactly what research universities should do,” praising strong partnerships and leadership.

Government headed for shutdown WKYC: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, said a government funding lapse could quickly affect agriculture, farmers and dependent businesses in Northeast Ohio, though disruptions may not be immediate.

New law now in effect that may help Cleveland Browns move WJW: Michael Benza, professor of practice at the School of Law, said lawsuits over the Cleveland Browns’ potential move must adapt to the newly revised Modell Law: “You have to work with the law as it is today, not what it was yesterday.”

Cuyahoga judge rejects defense request to sequester jury in toddler homicide case cleveland.com: Michael Benza, professor of practice at the School of Law, said sequestering jurors is rare and usually reserved for cases that generate intense community outrage and public scrutiny. That context…