Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Dimora-esque character propels Les Roberts book

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Every morning while Les Roberts was writing his latest Cleveland private-eye novel, he’d check the news for inspiration: the latest in the...
Monday, August 13, 2012

Port board member implicated in corruption probe; next move is FitzGerald’s

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Now we know why the Port Authority got hit with a subpoena about its parking deal with the Cleveland Browns. Federal prosecutors think Rober...
Monday, August 6, 2012

LaTourette, moderate with a sense of humor, retiring from Congress

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As if you needed any more proof that the center cannot hold in Washington, that Congress can't get anything done, that moderates are d...
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Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Dimora, defiant in court, gets 28 years in prison

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Four years and three days after the FBI raided his office and home, Jimmy Dimora sat at a table in a courthouse in Akron, with one last chan...
Monday, July 30, 2012

Dimora’s Last Tango in Akron: The Math of Corruption

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The door opened, and Jimmy Dimora entered the courtroom, slowly, still hurt from a fall in prison, leaning on a walker that clicked with e...
Monday, July 23, 2012

Feds say Dimora took 100 bribes, ask for 22+ year sentence

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One week to go before Jimmy Dimora is sentenced to federal prison for his crimes, and the feds have filed their long-awaited sentencing me...

FitzGerald era vs. Dimora era: 9 ways the new county HQ hunt is different

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Ed FitzGerald's administration is ready to deal. Cuyahoga County put 13 properties up for sale today and asked landlords to offer prop...