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Students and professors with the Ohio State University Moritz College of Law are keeping an eye on the 2024 general election and any potential problems that may pop up.

The permanent injunction prevents cybersecurity expert David L. Ross Jr. from discussing specific personal information he found after July's city-wide data hack.

Denise Bauer, former executive assistant to Columbus Mayor Andre Ginther, alleges in an unfiled lawsuit she was forced to work longer hours to help with Ginther's re-election campaign.

The cities sued the state in 2020 claiming the state failed to update the criminal background check system used to investigate potential gun owners.

A survey conducted by a since-fired FOP member criticized the workplace environment and practices at the Whitehall Division of Police.

The Fraternal Order of Police Capital City Lodge No. 9 filed for a temporary restraining order preventing an internal affairs investigation into Whitehall police officer Enrique Ortega.

Special Prosecutor Brad Nicodemus, the Whitehall city attorney, told WOSU he has been delayed in finishing the case. He said he doesn't know yet when he will wrap it up.

Jalen Bradley and his sister, Ja-Dawn Bradley, are suing for millions. The suit said Jalen Bradley was paralyzed after Columbus police shot him on May 6, 2023.

The Property Action Team, through the city attorney's office, consists of six lawyers and a full time social worker to help address problem properties the city tries to either fix or shut down.

Stavroff Land & Development, the owners of Dublin Village Center, argue city code passed in 2012 is too vague and gives the city "standardless and unlawful discretion in zoning matters."