(ARA) - Individuals and businesses spend more than 7 billion hours a year complying with federal tax-filing requirements, according to the Internal Revenue Service. Read More of "Seven things to know before tackling your 2011 tax return"

Six former student-athletes and one former head coach will become members of The University of Toledo Varsity ‘T’ Hall of Fame Friday, Feb. 24, in Savage Arena. Read More of "UT announces 2012 class for Varsity ‘T’ Hall of Fame"

College president, labor economist, columnist, noted author and thought leader — all these terms apply to Dr. Julianne Malveaux, Bowling Green State University’s Black History Month speaker. Malveaux will give a free talk on “Surviving and Thriving” at 7 p.m. Feb. 22 in the Lenhart Grand Ballroom of the Bowen-Thompson Student Union. Read More of "Julianne Malveaux to give BGSU Black History Month talk"

Stating that it lacked the proper documents, a 10th District Court of Appeals panel recently rejected a man's claims that a trial court erred when it failed to grant a claim against his employer for intentional infliction of emotional distress. Read More of "10th District judges: No documentation, no assignment of error"

Sen. Keith Faber, R-Celina, says it would be unacceptable for the legislature to maintain the status quo of Ohio's motor vehicle salvage dealer law. Read More of "Bill would update state's salvage vehicle laws"

A three-judge appellate panel recently affirmed the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas' judgment in finding an area man guilty of two counts of receiving stolen property and aiding and abetting in selling that property. Read More of "10th District judges rule evidence was sufficient to convict man of receiving stolen AEP wire"

Sarah A. Corpening, J.D., (photo attached) has been selected as the next executive director of the Toledo Bar Association. Corpening follows Trish Branam who retired this month, as the Toledo Bar’s 10th executive director. Read More of "Toledo Bar Association names Sarah Corpening as executive director"

Toledo honored former women’s basketball star Dana Drew-Shaw (1990-94) prior to its game against archrival Bowling Green Saturday on Saturday, February 11th. Read More of "UT Women’s basketball player Drew-Shaw honored"

Rep. Terry Johnson recently introduced a bill into the Ohio General Assembly to establish a process for appealing letters of admonishment issued by the State Board of Education. Read More of "Bill would establish process for appealing ODE letters of admonishment"

Two House members have teamed together to sponsor a proposal to create the SiteOhio certification program. Read More of "Bill would create site certification program for certain business properties"

New Ohio State University research shows that Americans are swayed more by national political leaders than extreme weather events or scientific research about the threat of climate change. Read More of "Climate change debate: Americans swayed more by politicians than science"

In a world torn by holy wars and ethnic divides, preparing young people to address differences in faith and belief should be a no-brainer. Read More of "To bridge religious divide, let students engage students"

An appellate panel Tuesday, February 7th, rejected a woman's claims that a trial court took too long to reach a verdict in her workers' compensation claim against the Ohio Department of Transportation. Read More of "10th District: Trial court did not take too long in ODOT workers' compensation case"

The 10th District Court of Appeals recently upheld a Franklin County Court of Common Pleas judgment rejecting Charles Body's argument that evidence in his conviction should be suppressed because it was "the fruit of an illegal seizure." Read More of "10th District: Request for ID is not illegal seizure"

Ruling that defense counsel was not ineffective, a 6th Circuit Court of Appeals panel recently rejected a former Case Western University employee's request for a writ of coram nobis. Read More of "6th Circuit denies writ for former university employee who sent herself hate mail"

While the United States is just beginning to enjoy television shows like “Dancing with the Stars” and “So You Think You Can Dance,” they have been popular in India since 1995, says Dr. Kristen Rudisill, an assistant professor of popular culture at Bowling Green State University. Rudisill left in January to spend six months as a Fulbright scholar in Chennai, India, to study the world of “film dance” competitions, an integral part of the Bollywood film industry as well as popular television. Read More of "BGSU professor studying Indian film dance as Fulbright scholar"

The legislative process is in motion for a bill to increase the speed limit on interstate freeways. Read More of "Proposed legislation would increase Ohio's interstate speed limit to 70 mph"

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The Toledo Municipal Court is now accepting applications for the position of Deputy Court Administrator. Read More of "JOB POSTING"

A 10th District Court of Appeals panel recently rejected a woman's arguments that she was unfairly prejudiced when a juror in her trial provided photocopied notes brought from his home and distributed them to his fellow jurors. Read More of "10th District: Juror sharing notes photocopied at home did not create an unfair trial"