AltWeeklies Wire
The Cleveland Clinic Takes the Fifthnew
When it comes to litigation, the hospital gets as noncommunicative as a Mafia don.
Cleveland Scene |
Jared Klaus |
01-04-2008 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Ohio's Losing Gamblenew
The state voted against slot machines, but we got them anyway.
Cleveland Scene |
Jared Klaus |
10-19-2007 |
Economy
Tags: Economic Issues
Battling Mittal, the Steel Baronnew
Sleeping regulators, the world's fifth-richest man, and some very sick kids -- this won't be an easy fight.
Cleveland Scene |
Jared Klaus |
08-24-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
The Superior Americansnew
There's one piece of logic that seems to be missing from the argument to kick all illegal immigrants out of Painesville, Ohio: If the Mexicans go, there won't be much of a city to take back.
Cleveland Scene |
Jared Klaus |
07-20-2007 |
Immigration
The Quick and the Deadnew
It was far from the perfect crime -- but someone still got away with murder.
Cleveland Scene |
Jared Klaus |
05-25-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Jailhouse Rocknew
A prominent lawyer falls into bed with the master of cons.
Cleveland Scene |
Jared Klaus |
03-30-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The 'Caged-Kids Couple'new
The Gravelles have been accused of keeping some of their 11 adopted special-needs kids in cages while the family lived on public adoption money -- and the children's therapist may be going down with the ship.
Cleveland Scene |
Jared Klaus |
03-09-2007 |
Children & Families
Tags: children & families
Tomb With a Viewnew
The EPA allowed a shopping center to be built on a toxic waste dump -- it just didn't count on anyone finding out.
Cleveland Scene |
Jared Klaus |
01-11-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Boyz in the Hoodnew
It's no bar mitzvah -- the unfabulous life of the young, black, and gay in Cleveland.
Cleveland Scene |
Jared Klaus |
10-27-2006 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
The Battle For Lake Erienew
Ohio wants to wipe out an entire industry, just for sport.
Cleveland Scene |
Jared Klaus |
09-11-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Breaking the Banknew
National City Bank invested in con artists -- now it expects victims to foot the bill.
Cleveland Scene |
Jared Klaus |
07-10-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
The Pestnew

Elsebeth Baumgartner is the biggest pain in the ass you'd never want to meet -- but does she deserve 112 years in prison?
Cleveland Scene |
Jared Klaus |
05-08-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Herding Sheepnew
An Internet site promised easy money -- but it was only a high-tech take on an age-old scam.
Cleveland Scene |
Jared Klaus |
03-27-2006 |
Business & Labor
A Dangerous Mindnew
By day, he was a popular law student -- but by night, he was a bank robber with blood on his hands.
Cleveland Scene |
Jared Klaus |
03-20-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Ghosts in Tow Trucksnew
Under the dark of night, repo men in Cleveland come out to take cars.
Cleveland Scene |
Jared Klaus |
02-13-2006 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation