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Former Drug Center Resident Faces Felony Charges for Burglary at Safe Haven DARTS

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CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – The Ross County Grand Jury concluded its session on January 12th, presenting a total of 19 cases to the court. Among these cases, one was returned as a misdemeanor while three others are pending release to the public. According to the Ross County Prosecutor’s Office, details emerged during the grand jury testimony related to a felony case. The incident involved a resident of Safe Haven DARTS, a Drug Addiction Treatment Center, who reported missing items from a rented house located at 160 East Main Street. On December 13th, surveillance footage showcased 28-year-old … Read more

Philadelphia’s Complex Litigation Center Undergoes Leadership Changes Amidst Surge in Mass Tort Programs

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Philadelphia, PA – The First Judicial District’s Complex Litigation Center is undergoing leadership changes as multiple mass tort programs approach trial. Last week, Philadelphia Administrative Judge Lisette Shirdan-Harris promoted Judge Joshua Roberts to team leader of the center, replacing Judge Abbe Fletman who was appointed the supervising judge of the Commerce Court. These changes were prompted by the election of Judge Nina Wright Padilla as president judge, which created a vacancy on the Commerce Court bench she previously oversaw. Judge Joshua Roberts joined the Philadelphia bench in 2019 after working at the firm Datz & … Read more

Former Pittsburgh Steelers Player’s Ligonier Township Estate Sold as Personal Home, Dashing Hopes for Clergy Retreat Center

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Ligonier Township, located in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, saw the sale of a 133-acre estate previously owned by a former Pittsburgh Steelers player. The property, which was intended to be a retreat center for clergy and pastors, was purchased by a former Pittsburgh attorney who plans to use it as his personal home. The estate was sold for $3.76 million to Antonio “Tony” and Amy Dias of Miami in November. Tony Dias, a Wilkinsburg native who now practices law in Miami, expressed his fondness for the town of Ligonier and the property itself. According to Dias, … Read more

New Legislative Session Begins: Fresh Faces and Familiar Ones Take Center Stage in Power & Politics 2024

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NEW YORK CITY – As the new legislative session kicks off, the political landscape in New York City is experiencing some shifts. The first Power & Politics of 2024 delves into the emergence of new faces and individuals taking on new roles within the city’s government. This article will provide updates on the city budget discussions and shed light on the impact of new laws across the city and state. One of the notable figures in the political arena is City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, who is expected to play a crucial role in the … Read more