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  • Obama's pick for consumer agency doesn't end controversy Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:31PMIn the eyes of some opponents of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in Congress and on Wall Street, Richard Cordray is no better a choice to direct it than Elizabeth Warren would have been. In nominating former Ohio Atty. Gen. Richard Cordray to head the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, President Obama avoided the highly controversial choice of liberal favorite Elizabeth Warren ...
  • In Richard Cordray, Consumer Agency Would Be Led By Financial Cop Known For Toughness Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:00PMIn nominating Richard Cordray to lead the fledgling consumer protection agency, President Barack Obama has chosen a man with a reputation as a defender of consumers' rights, someone willing to take on the nation's most powerful financial firms.
  • Obama Nominates Cordray To Head Consumer Bureau Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:03PMWASHINGTON (CNNMoney) -- President Obama nominated Richard Cordray on Monday to head the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an independent agency set to launch on Thursday.
  • Obama taps finance monitor amid GOP threat Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:20PMWASHINGTON, July 18 (UPI) -- President Barack Obama nominated a former Ohio attorney general Monday to lead a new Wall Street watchdog, but Republican senators threatened to block him.
  • GOP Vows to Block New Consumer Watchdog Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:59AMThe Senate will block President Barack Obama's pick to lead a new U.S. consumer watchdog agency if the White House snubs structural changes, GOP lawmakers say.
  • Obama Sidesteps Elizabeth Warren, Picks Richard Cordray to Lead Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:46AMABC News' Amy Bingham reports: After a year of planning and defending the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Elizabeth Warren has been tossed out of the running to lead it. President Obama officially announced today that Ohio Attorney General Richard...
  • Why the GOP Will Block Obama's Consumer Watchdog Nominee Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:03AMRepublicans would probably block anyone, but they'll see a glaring hole in former Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray's background
  • Obama Taps Former Jeopardy Champ For Consumer-Watchdog Post Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:40AMAssociated Press Former Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray has been picked by President Obama to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • Obama picks former Ohio attorney general to head consumer agency Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:08PMPresident Obama said Sunday that he would nominate Richard Cordray, the former attorney general of Ohio, to lead the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, passing over Elizabeth Warren, the Harvard Law professor who was the driving force behind the agency's creation.
  • Obama Snubs Elizabeth Warren Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 3:18PMThe president chose Richard Cordray to helm his new consumer protection agency, reports Gary Rivlin.
  • Cordray Picked as Head of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:22PMIn picking Richard Cordray, President Obama passed over Elizabeth Warren, who drew strong opposition from Republicans.
  • Obama Picks Chief For Consumer Agency Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:34PMPresident Obama intends to nominate former Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray to a new consumer financial protection bureau that was a central feature of a law that overhauled banking regulations. In making the nomination, the president passed over Elizabeth Warren, the longtime favorite for...
  • Forum focuses on aging Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:53PMThe baby boomers continue to leave their mark on the world -- now as the older generation.
  • Board of Education names state superintendent; Budget provision blocks trans-fat ban; Ohio lawmaker proposes "Caylee's ... Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:26AMHeadline News 07/13/11... A last-minute addition to the state budget has a Cleveland councilman threatening to take the state to court. At the urging of Councilman Joe Cimperman, City Council passed a ban on trans-fat in April.
  • Board of Education names state superintendent; Budget provision blocks trans-fat ban; Ohio lawmaker proposes "Caylee's ... Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:26AMHeadline News 07/13/11... A last-minute addition to the state budget has a Cleveland councilman threatening to take the state to court. At the urging of Councilman Joe Cimperman, City Council passed a ban on trans-fat in April.
  • Legal Notices: July 7, 2011 Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 1:38PMLEGAL NOTICE SUMMONS AND NOTICE OF OBJECT OF ACTION STATE OF NEW YORK SUPREME COURT: COUNTY OF SUFFOLK CHASE HOME FINANCE LLC, a/k/a Chase Manhattan Bank a/k/a Chase Manhattan Bank, NA a/k/a The Chase Manhattan Bank a/k/a Chase Home Mortgage Corporation a/k/a JP Morgan Chase Banka/k/a JP Morgan Chase Bank, NA a/k/a Chemical Bank Plaintiff, [...]
  • People in business Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 8:32AMMaria C. Mariano Guthrie has joined the law firm of Carlile Patchen & Murphy.
  • Repeal of Ohio estate tax met with mixed reviews Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 9:58PMSPRINGFIELD — Cities, townships and villages in Clark County last year collected more than $1.5 million in estate taxes.The city of Springfield got the most, collecting more than $903,000, according to the Clark County Auditor’s Office.
  • Why Some Housing Prices Are Still Falling And Subprime Loans Are Still Sliding Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 3:29PMIn October 2007, CNBC's Diana Olick called me about Countrywide's so-called plan to modify mortgage loans scheduled to reset to higher rates. Subprime borrowers with a strong payment history would be able to refinance and possibly get prime FHA loans.
  • Vacancy has increased in last decade Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 12:44PMNorth End Community Improvement Collaborative Director Deanna West-Torrence was driving State Rep. Jay Goyal through north Mansfield neighborhoods a year ago when she spotted this vacant house at 502 Woodland Ave. Neighbors said children had been playing at the house when the front porch collapsed.
  • Notorious bar now outreach center Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 10:00PMSPRINGFIELD — At the same place Kelsey Litteral brought her infant son and father-in-law to get a free meal recently, a man died after a fight seven years ago.The once notorious bar at 801 W. Main St. is now Un Mundo on Main outreach center, a change Litteral is grateful for and said is positive for the neighborhood.
  • Governor urges supporters to defend Ohio union law Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 7:26PMOhio Gov. John Kasich is urging supporters to help defend the contentious collective bargaining law that limits public employee unions.
  • From WKYC.COM / TV 3 Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 8:56AMHeadline News 06/16/11... The developer of casinos in Cleveland and Cincinnati will pay the state an extra $110 million over the next 10 years. Wednesday, Governor John Kasich and developer Dan Gilbert unveiled details of an agreement they reached over the weekend.
  • McGregor Foundation Continues Supporting Economic Literacy for Low-Income Seniors Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 5:00AMThe McGregor Foundation, in its semi-annual grantmaking cycle, has awarded $388,095 to 17 local service-providers aiding Northeast Ohio's most vulnerable seniors.
  • Trumbull County Court filings Sunday, June 12, 2011 @ 11:44PMCOURTS TRUMBULL COUNTY New complaints Latisha A. Beachum v. Trumbull County Dept. of Job and
  • From WKYC.COM / TV 3 Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 8:26AMHeadline News 06/09/11... Negotiators for the Ohio Senate and House are now poised to hammer out a compromise between their differing versions of a new $55 billion state budget. Those differences pale by comparison to the differences between majority Republicans and minority Democrats.
  • Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Judge Steven Terry testifies he did nothing wrong when he talked to county Auditor Frank ... Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 6:36PMTerry, 53, is on trial accused of five federal corruption charges, including that he fixed a foreclosure case for Frank Russo, and that he and his court employees performed campaign work on courthouse time.
  • Editorial: Score big one for little guys Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 6:14AMA retired Ohio couple won one recently for all the people in mortgage foreclosure proceedings who have been frustrated by the failure of a bank or its attorney to listen to them.
  • Jury selected to hear corruption trial of Cuyahoga County Judge Steven Terry beginning Monday Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 5:15PMTerry opted to stand trial on five charges of mail fraud and conspiracy to commit mail fraud rather than accept a plea bargain offered by government prosecutors.
  • From WKYC.COM / TV 3 Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 8:56AMHeadline News 06/03/11... President Barack Obama and Democratic Senator Sherrod Brown are traveling to Toledo today visit the Chrysler Toledo Supplier Park to celebrate what they consider to be a remarkable recovery by Chrysler and the auto industry.
  • Obituary: Don Barden / Against all odds, he won license for Pittsburgh's only casino Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 11:48PMIn the seconds after he learned that he had won the Pittsburgh casino license, on his birthday no less, Don Barden didn't whoop it up or high-five anyone. He simply sat in his chair and cried.
  • Enquirer Does Smear Job with Old Data Wednesday, May 18, 2011 @ 10:25AMWhat The Enquirer considers newsworthy apparently changes depending on what season it is. That’s about the only conclusion someone can draw from the article the newspaper published along the bottom of its front page on Sunday, May 15.
  • Dimon’s Annual JPMorgan Meeting Brings Apologies, Protesters on Mortgages Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 1:43PMJamie Dimon , JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) ’s chairman and chief executive officer, said he was sorry for foreclosure mistakes as hundreds of protesters at the annual meeting demanded he do more to help homeowners and small businesses recover from the financial crisis.
  • Targeting tax cheaters Sunday, May 15, 2011 @ 4:01PMST. JOSEPH - For many property owners, the game has been one of dodge the taxes.
  • Broadview Heights foreclosure rescue company facing lawsuit from state Sunday, May 15, 2011 @ 10:12AMFollowing alleged violations of Ohio consumer law, Attorney General Mike DeWine filed a lawsuit against The Modification Group LLC, a Broadview Heights-based foreclosure rescue company.
  • The Post-Wisconsin Game Plan Wednesday, May 11, 2011 @ 4:20PMThe Nation -- Mary Kay Henry had just spent a day talking with many of the thousands of Wisconsinites who had packed the State Capitol in Madison for the February protests against Republican Governor Scott Walker’s proposals to scrap collective bargaining rights and slash funding for public education and services.
  • State cuts, drilling dominate town hall Monday, May 9, 2011 @ 10:11PMPerhaps the most vocal group were teachers. They were concerned with education cuts in the state budget and the passage of Senate Bill 5,
  • GM recalls the Chevy Cruze; Ohio House to vote on two-year spending plan; Prison law reform moves on to the Senate Thursday, May 5, 2011 @ 9:07AMGeneral Motors is recalling about 150,000 2011 Chevrolet Cruze cars built at its plant near Youngstown. GM says mistakes could cause steering and transmission problems in the vehicles built in Lordstown. GM will inspect the cars.
  • Judge Mary Jane Trapp honored for pro bono work Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 11:01PM11th District Court of Appeals Judge Mary Jane Trapp was honored Wednesday with the Ohio Legal Assistance Foundation's 2011 Presidential Award for Outstanding Leadership in the Delivery of Pro Bono Legal Service.
  • Judge Steven Terry wants corruption case dismissed Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 12:23PMTerry, who is on administrative leave pending the outcome of his case, has been charged with five criminal counts. They include conspiracy to commit mail fraud and honest services mail fraud. His trial is scheduled to begin June 6.
  • Energy Law Firm of Burleson LLP Names Keith A. Zabela as Partner in Pittsburgh Office Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 8:09AMPITTSBURGH, -- The energy law firm of Burleson LLP today named Keith A. Zabela as a partner in its P...
  • Experts: Father likely sought control Sunday, May 1, 2011 @ 8:07AMThe final nine months of Tuan Dao’s life included, in order: a home foreclosure, a bankruptcy filing, a domestic violence-related arrest and a separation from his wife. Following this tailspin, the Vancouver father chose to commit suicide and kill his children. Dao’s decision to set the Easter morning blaze that killed himself and five of his children will haunt those who knew him for years ...
  • Ex-funeral home director's insurance license revoked Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 11:37PMA former Findlay funeral director's insurance license was revoked this week, because of other license suspensions last year.
  • Gov. Kasich not shy about pushing his program Monday, April 25, 2011 @ 7:08AMBy Mark Niquette Bloomberg News COLUMBUS — The wooden schoolbus model on a cabinet in Gov. John Kasich’s Columbus office is a reminder of the Ohio Republican’s warning to lobbyists he invited for lunch two days after his election. “If you’re not on the bus, we will run over you with the bus,” he told them after the [...]
  • Consumer Advocates Say Housing Finance Needs Reform Saturday, April 23, 2011 @ 4:13AMUnited Feature Syndicate Inc. WASHINGTON - Peter Swire's Bethesda, Md., home isn't in a flood plain. But that didn't stop the company that administers his mortgage from buying flood insurance on the place without his knowledge. Worse, perhaps, Swire didn't
  • Schiavoni bill seeks to loosen Ohio trespassing law Wednesday, April 20, 2011 @ 12:34AMResidents who cut down weeds or pick up garbage around vermin-infested abandoned properties would not be charged with trespassing, under legislation in the Ohio Senate.
  • Sherrod Brown votes yes, other Ohio Democrats say no to budget deal (which passed) Thursday, April 14, 2011 @ 5:49PMA compromise vote in Congress today moves the debate beyond this year's spending. But the measure had enough for members of both parties to dislike.
  • Former County Probation Officer, two others indicted in mortgage fraud enterprise Thursday, April 14, 2011 @ 3:21PMCounty Prosecutor Bill Mason and the Cuyahoga County Mortgage Fraud Task Force operating under authorization of Ohio Attorney General and Ohio's Organized Crime Investigations Commission announced indictments against Takara Madkins, and her company, D. & T. Investments, Inc.
  • Tuesday, April 12, 2011 12:00 am Tuesday, April 12, 2011 @ 3:05AMRandy Evans spent a decade in the coffee business prior to starting Evans Brothers Coffee. The budget deal lawmakers struck to avoid a government shutdown was greeted by some with relief, but it has one city already reeling: the capital itself.
  • Annie's Mailbox for April 9, 2011: How to avoid nitpicking friends Saturday, April 9, 2011 @ 12:58AMWe are in our 80s and have known "Ed and Jane" for 15 years. They sometimes invite us to spend a couple of nights at their condo in another state, and we reciprocate. It went fairly well until the past few years. Now the first thing Jane mentions is how much weight I've gained, and the conversation is always about food.