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The Portage County Legal News
The Portage County Legal News is a daily publication devoted to legal, financial, real estate and general news. Designated by the Federal, County and Municipal Courts as the Official Law Journal of Portage County, Ohio.
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Dean Phillips gains his first delegates. Here's why they'll likely vote for Biden at the convention
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former presidential candidate Dean Phillips will receive at least three of Ohio's delegates to the Democratic National Convention even though he has dropped out of the race and endorsed President Joe Biden. But they're likely to be Phillips delegates in name only.
The president locked up the Democratic no ... (full story)
Lawmakers seek renewal of federal funding for Lake Erie projects
A pair of Cuyahoga County lawmakers recently advanced a resolution to prompt members of Congress to renew a federal program to protect Lake Erie and increase funding by $25 million.
The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act of 2024 would reauthorize the eponymous initiative for another five years, from 2027 to 2031, according t ... (full story)