The federal jury returned the verdict against Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Judge Steven J. Terry Monday in the Akron court. The judge, who was charged in the county corruption investigation for allegedly fixing a foreclosure case, has been found guilty on three of the five charges he was facing.

Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11) yesterday announced the appointment of John M. Hairston as district director for the 11th District Congressional office in Warrensville Heights

Judge Jean Murrell Capers of Cleveland has been selected as the 2011 recipient of the Ohio State Bar Association’s (OSBA) Nettie Cronise Lutes Award. The award was given last week at the OSBA Annual Convention in Columbus.

Cleveland Mayor Frank G. Jackson said Cleveland will lose $9.1 million more in 2011 than city officials anticipated just weeks ago; shortly after Gov. John Kasich released his two-year budget proposal.

Last week, Governor John Kasich signed the controversial Senate Bill 5 into law as he said he would, severely weakening Ohio’s collective bargaining law that protects more than 360,000 public sector workers in the state.

For Yvette McGee Brown, it has been quite a remarkable journey to history.