Norwalk Voters Warm To Computer Ballots In Key Race City
In Norwalk the countywide shift to computer voting drew mixed opinions but overall steady turnout. Twelve of fifteen precinct voters preferred the new system for readability and speed while several opposed the change citing privacy and reliability concerns. The mayoral race features incumbent Wayne Goodsite, challenger Donald Roth and independent Robert Fish with results expected tonight.
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Zisk Lands Long Term Pact With Texas Rangers
Free agent Richie Zisk agreed to a long term contract with the Texas Rangers after playing for the Chicago White Sox last season. A Rangers spokesman declined to discuss specific money terms or contract length, noting it is a substantial amount but aligned with the club salary structure.
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Huron County OKs half percent sales tax 2-1 vote
County commissioners voted 2-1 to levy a half percent piggyback sales tax, with Maurice Smith the dissenting member. The tax applies to general purchases and motor vehicles, exempting food and prescription drugs. The measure avoids a voter ballot this year. only a referendum could place it before the public.
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Maurice Smith
County Board of Commissioners
Smith
Carabin
Tom
Roy
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Rampage by ex IRS worker shocks New Orleans
Carlos Poree, 35, charged with 10 counts of attempted murder, surrendered after a shooting spree that wounded 10 in a park, a brokerage office, and on a downtown sidewalk. His mother in law said the loss of his IRS job and marital stress preceded the violence.
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UPI
Carlos Poree
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Diane
Carlos
Dorothy Broussard
Peree
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Hospital workers protest over hospital food at General Hospital
More than 5,000 hospital workers filed a formal complaint with Mexico's Department of Health after refusing to eat dinner at the General Hospital. They cited awful soy beans and green ham. The same food was served to patients.
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Weather Update and Local Marriage License Notice
Mostly cloudy and mild through Wednesday with showers likely by Wednesday. Tonight lows mid 50s with 20 percent precip. Wednesday highs mid to upper 60s and 70 percent rain chance. Winds southerly to southwesterly 5 to 10 mph. Marriage license filed for David L. Anderson and Jody L. Kudela of North Fairfield. Obituaries note Bertha Ruffing, 86, Monroeville and Byron Dalton, Wakeman.
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David L. Anderson
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Jody L. Kudela
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