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Cleveland Municipal Court Judge Kathleen Ann Keough Cleveland NAACP President and Call and Post Newspaper General Counsel George Forbes Cleveland Police Patrolman's Association President Steve Loomis Cleveland Ward 8 Councilman Jeff Johnson Cleveland Ward 2 Councilman Zack Reed By Kathy Wray Coleman, Editor of the DeterminerWeekly.Com and the Kathy Wray Coleman Online News Blog.Com (www.determinerweekly.com and www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com) The Call and Post Newspaper, the Black press that serves Cleveland, Cincinnati and Columbus, Oh., has attacked Cleveland Municipal Court Judge Kathleen Ann Keough in an editorial in this week's edition, which hit the stands Wed. At issue is Keough's slap in the face to the newspaper and the client of Cleveland NAACP President and Call and Post General Counsel George Forbes where the controversial judge ordered Jason Ruiz, 27, to apologize to Cleveland police officer Anthony Sauto, who is White. She did so even though prosecutor

Newly Appointed Ohio Supreme Court Justice Yvette McGee Brown By Kathy Wray Coleman, Editor of the DeterminerWeekly.Com and the Kathy Wray Coleman Online News Blog.Com (www.determinerweekly.com and www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com) Ohio Democratic Gov. Ted Strickland made history earlier this week in naming Yvette McGee Brown as the first African American woman to the Ohio Supreme Court. Brown, 50, was the governor's Lt. Gov. running mate in this year's failed election to Gov-Elect John Kasich. While some expected the governor to name Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray, who also lost along with the entire Democratic ticket for statewide offices, he selected McGee Brown of Columbus, Oh, a former Franklin County Common Pleas Court Judge and founding president for the Center for Child and Family Advocacy at Nationwide Children's Hospital. "I have no doubt that Yvette will provide a wise and compassionate voice for the most vulnerable to our highest court," S

International Boxing Promoter and Call and Post Newspaper Publisher Don King and his wife Henrietta King Renowned Boxing Promoter Don King From the Metro Desk of the Determiner Weekly. Com and the Kathy Wray Coleman Online News Blog(www.determinerweekly.com and www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com) Memorial services for Henrietta King, 87, wife of international boxing promoter and Call and Post Newspaper Publisher Don King, are as follows: Services: Saturday, December 11 10 a.m. - Family Hour and Viewing 11 a.m. – Funeral Service Olivet Institutional Baptist Church 8712 Quincy Avenue Cleveland, Ohio 44128 Arrangements by: E. F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home 25900 Emery Road Warrensville Heights, Ohio 44128 (216) 831-7906 Henrietta King died late Thursday after complications from cancer and other ailments, a family spokesperson told reporters. King, 79, was with his wife of more than 50 years at a hospice center in South Florida that she was moved to on Tuesday when she passed. In addit

Serial killing suspect Anthony Sowell By Kathy Wray Coleman, Editor of the DeterminerWeekly.Com and the Kathy Wray Coleman Online News Blog (www.determinerweekly.com and www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com) Changed from the stolen domain name of www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblogandmedianetwork.com that godaddy compromised in an attempt to silence free speech Lawsuits filed Wednesday in the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas by the families of five of the 11 victims whose remains were uncovered last year at the home of serial killing suspect Anthony Sowell may bring to light the reason Sowell was released from custody in 2008 when an attempted rape complaint by Gladys Wade was deemed "not credible. She said that Sowell tried to rape her but she got away, and that Sowell was let go even though polioce said the walls of his home were lined with blood and it "smelled of death." "Its been an entire year and our legal system is still the same, ignoring citizens com

International Boxing Promoter and Call and Post Newspaper Publisher Don King and his wife Henrietta From the Metro Desk of the Determiner Weekly. Com and the Kathy Wray Coleman Online News Blog(www.determinerwwekly.com and www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com) The wife of internationally known boxing promoter Don King, also publisher of the Call and Post Newspaper in Cleveland, Oh., has died. Henrietta King, 87, died late Thursday after complications from cancer and other ailments, a family spokesperson told reporters. King, 79, was with his wife of more than 50 years at a hospice center in South Florida that she was moved to on Tuesday when she passed. In addition to King, Henrietta King is survived by their three children Eric 57, Carl 52, and Debbie, 47. "Our condolences to the King family," said Kathy Wray Coleman, editor of the DeterminerWeekly.Com and the Kathy Wray Coleman Online News Blog.Com. Coleman, who did freelance writing for the Call and Post for 14 years be

Cleveland Police Patrolman's Association President Steve Loomis Cleveland Ward 8 Councilman Jeff Johnson Cleveland Municipal Court Judge Kathleen Ann Keough Attorney and Cleveland NAACP President George Forbes By Kathy Wray Coleman, Editor of the DeterminerWeekly.Com and the Kathy Wray Coleman Online News Blog and Media Network An order by Cleveland Municipal Court Judge Kathleen Ann Keough for an educated Black banker to apologize to a White Cleveland police officer as part of a plea deal or face trial in a criminal case that the Cleveland NAACP said has racial undertones has the leaders of the Civil Rights organization angry and some Black members of Cleveland City Council fighting with the city's police union. And Keough went further saying the claims of racism by the NAACP and Black leaders were bogus and indicative of routine race card tactics in Cleveland. "This city makes everything a racial incident," said Keough on Monday to the parties and their attorneys af

Cleveland Municipal Court Judge Kathleen Ann Keough Cleveland NAACP President and Call and Post Newspaper General Counsel George Forbes By Kathy Wray Coleman, Editor of the Determiner Weekly.Com and the Kathy Wray Coleman Online News Blog.Com Bowing to pressure, Cleveland Municipal Court Judge Kathleen Ann Keough has reopened a closed plea deal and ordered a Black banker represented in the criminal proceedings before her by the law offices of Cleveland NAACP President George Forbes to apologize to the arresting police officer or face trial. (go to www.Cleveland.com. to read Plain Dealer Reporter Robert Smith's article on the matter and blog comments). Jason Ruiz, 27, must appear before Keough today to apologize to a White Cleveland police officer that he and his friends said mistreated him after they, unlike their White counterparts, where kicked out of a West Sixth St. bar at closing. Ruiz attorney Helen Forbes, a daughter of Cleveland NAACP President George Forbes, also general c