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Ohio Gov John Kasich Kelley Williams-Bolar The Rev. Al Sharpton From the Metro Desk of The Kathy Wray Coleman Online News Blog.Com (www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com) In the wake of two third-degree felony convictions and the jailing earlier this year of an Akron, Oh. Black single mother for lying on school applications to send her children to a neighboring predominantly White suburban school district with the hope of getting them a better education away from the housing projects where the family lives, Republican Gov. John Kasich used his executive clemency authority on Wed and reduced the charges to misdemeanors. “When I first heard about this situation, it seemed to me that the penalty was excessive for the offense. In addition, the penalty could exclude her from certain economic opportunities for the rest of her life," said Kasich in a press release "So, today I’ve reduced those felony convictions to what I think are the more appropriate, first degree misdemeanors

Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court Judge Alison Nelson Floyd From the Metro Desk of the Kathy Wray Coleman Online News Blog.Com (www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com) The Imperial Women, Govabuse.org, The Northeast Ohio Poor People's Economic Human Rights Campaign, Stop Targeting Ohio's Poor, The Family Connection Center, The Oppressed People's Nation, Black on Black Crime and other grassroots and community organizations will rally on Friday, Sept. 9 at 3:30 pm at the Jane Edna Hunter Center for Cuyahoga County Family and Children Services, 3955 Euclid Ave. in Cleveland. At issue is what community activists say are actions by the social services agency in stealing Black and poor new born children to hand to affluent Whites when qualified family and extended family members have petitioned for the children, and in alleged efforts to tear Black and poor families apart to accommodate affluent White ones seeking to make their own families at the expense of the Black and poor commu

From the Metro Desk of the Kathy Wray Coleman Online News Blog.Com (www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com) The Akron Chapter of the League of Women Voters, which is led by Diana Kingsberry, on Thur. hosted Ethnic Journalist and Cleveland Area Blogger Kathy Wray Coleman and WKSU radio news editor M.L. Schultze, who on Aug 8 moderated the Akron Democratic Primary mayoral debate between long term Akron Mayor Dan Plusquellic, Akron City Councilman Michael Williams and Janice Davis. Schultze and Coleman were the guest speakers at the organization's "Women Equality Day Annual Picnic Representing The 91st Anniversary Of Women Suffrage" and spoke primarily on the theme of whether there is equality for women in politics. Akron is an urban based city of some 200,000 people that is roughly 31 percent Black and lies 35 miles south of Cleveland. It is the the hometown of NBA basketball icon Lebron James. Founded in 1920, just six months before the Nineteenth Amendment gave women the

Democratic Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Judge John O'Donnell, whom Journalist and Community Activist Kathy Wray Coleman accuses of setting up a rape against her along with Cuyahoga County Judge Timothy McGinty, Former Sheriff Gerald McFaul and Visiting Judge Gustalo Nunez, initiated by his relative, Cuyahoga County Jail Booking Sgt. Kevin O'Donnell, and in alleged retaliation for Coleman investigating case fixing and foreclosure and mortgage fraud by O'Donnell and others. (Editor's Note: McFaul resigned in disgrace and then pleaded guilty to a host of crimes in office. He was replaced by appointed sheriff Bob Reid, whom Coleman says is harassing her for O'Donnell, McGinty, McFaul and others, and in retaliation for her sex abuse and rape allegations and her investigations of mortage and foreclosure fraud that she says is led by O'Donnell and is being covered up by Democratic county officials). From the Metro Desk of the Kathy Wray Coleman Online News

The late U.S. Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones, then Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, who is now Secretary of State, and former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland during Clinton's unsuccessful campaign for the Democratic nomination for President in 2008 From the Metro Desk of The Kathy Wray Coleman Online News Blog.Com (www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com) (See the Tubbs Jones interview that was taken shortly before her death on Aug 20, 2008 below this brief story. Thanks for taking the time to read what we write, Kathy Wray Coleman). The Kathy Wray Coleman Online News Blog.Com remembers the late Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Ohio's first Black Congresswoman who died of a brain aneurysm August 20, 2008, nine days before Barack Obama accepted the Democratic nomination for President of the United States of America. Obama, America's first Black president, went on to beat then Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) of Arizona. Greater Clevelanders are still morning her death as the

Federal District Court Judge Patricia Gaughan has defamed journalist and community activist Kathy Wray Coleman in a dismissal decision in a case to retaliate for the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals issuing an order saying that Federal District Judge Donald Nugent illegally dismissed a lawsuit filed by Coleman aginst former Cleveland Municipal Court Judge Kathleen Ann Keough and others. The case is on appeal before the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. Coleman says she is also being retaliated against by the judge for lodging a rape complaint against Cuyahoga County Judge John O'Donnell and others. Read about how O'Donnell and other set up a rape of the journalist and activist at www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com under the titled Sixth Circuit Says Judge Nugent Dismissed Coleman's Lawsuit Against Judge Keough, City of Cleveland Illegally, Coleman Accuses Judge O'Donnell Of Rape. "Judge Gaughan, a former Assistant Cuyahoga County Prosecutor, defamed me to cov

Democratic Cuyahoga County Sheriff Bob Reid Democratic Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Judge John O'Donnell From the Metro Desk of the Kathy Wray Coleman Online News Blog.Com (www.kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com) A criminal complaint against Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Judge John O'Donnell and county sheriff Bob Reid has been lodged with the University Hts police of alleged foreclosure and mortgage fraud. Both are accused of illegally reducing foreclosure home values for ghost mortgage companies and Democratic and Republican Party affiliates to buy. They are also accused of illegally using ghost and non-existing mortgage companies like Chase Home Mortgage to illegally foreclose on the homes of Blacks in Cuyahoga County knowing that only the new or current mortgage note holder, or essentially the mortgage company or bank that receives the monthly house note, has the only standing to foreclose by law. And O'Donnell and Reid are also stealing the homes at is