Ohio primary delayed by court ruling in Ohio
AKRON AP The Ohio legislative primary is moved to Sept 8 after a federal court panel voided the May 5 districts. The order delays the primary and could force Lorain County to hold up to four elections in six months, straining staff and budgets. Commissioner Blair called the delay disastrous and not affordable.
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Blair
Akron
U.S. District Court
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John W. Peck
Jones
Peck
Elyria
Lorain County
Wallink
Robert Rousseau
County Board of Elections
Micah Smith
Lorain
Sceres again Brown defeats Clinton in Vermont caucus
Former California Governor Jerry Brown defeats Arkansas' Bill Clinton for the second straight time in the Vermont caucus. Protest planned at the statehouse against General Assistance cuts. Jewish scholars claim Auschwitz death toll inflated by Communists. Wilcox Elementary students win national award for Tara Bell fund raising. Heights residents uneasy about potential basement flooding due to sewer assessments. Aged woman victim of police imposters’ $4000 scam. Delta Airlines gets tentative approval to restore Cleveland to London route. Indians retained Fel ix Fermin and Mark Lewis in surprise move.
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California
Jerry Brown
Arkansas
Bill Clinton
Vermont
Elyria Population Sparks City Incorporation Plan
In 1890 Elyria posted a population of 5 611 meeting the threshold to incorporate as a city in 1892. The data point signals groundwork for formal city status based on census figures and municipal rules.
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Elyria
Feighan exits amid House bank scandal in redraws
Rep. Edward Feighan announces he will not seek reelection in the newly redrawn 19th district amid overdraft allegations at the House bank. Mary Rose Oakar plans to run in the new 10th district. Feighan cites a bad climate for running and notes other lawmakers also retreating.
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Lakewood
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Congress
U.S
Mary Rose Oakar
Cuyahoga County
Feighan
General Accounting Office
Dakar
House Bank
Elyria keeps four pools open on rotating basis this summer
Elyria plans a rotating schedule for its four city pools cutting operations to six days a week. One pool will close each day while others run reduced hours to ease the strained general fund. The plan avoids Mayor Keys initial two-pool closures and may still trigger resident complaints about weather-related closures. The North Park ice rink hourly rate rises from 65 to 70 dollars to attract a second hockey club while the Elyria Ice Hockey Booster Club remains the primary user.
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Elyria
Parks and Recreation
David Woodruff
Woodruff
Michael B. Keys
Keys
EMH asks callers to put tempers on hold
Elyria Memorial Hospital asks callers to be patient with a new automated touch tone system installed two weeks ago. Some complain of confusing prompts or lack of touch-tone phones. hospital says the system speeds routing and should cut waits, with calls for emergencies handled by operators as needed.
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Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Chronicle-Telegram
Robert Olesen
Olesen
Faye Boyle
Lorain 2000 reports widespread city discontent
A public meeting at Lorain Catholic High School drew about 150 residents and officials to discuss a gloomy Lorain 21st century outlook. The Lorain 2000 group, formed by Mayor Alex Olejko, warned of deteriorating city services, schools, and negative media coverage without a future plan.
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Alex Olejko
Huebece Labor
Lorain Catholic High School
Thea Eannet
National League of Cities
Loram County Community College
Public Services Institute
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