This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 2004
Page
10
Reece A. Cooper Hudnutt publishes with Andrew R. Young as editor and Scott Brown as editorial page editor. Matt Westerhold serves as assistant managing editor, guiding daily opinion and comment sections.
State Senator Teresa Fedor leads push for laws requiring paper receipts with electronic ballots. Lorain County bought 900 Diebold touch screens, but lawmakers question if they can be used in November without a receipt system. Proponents say receipts prevent vote misreads and improve counting, citing California overvote/undervote data. Critics warn about potential delays, while notes compare 2000 Florida recount risks to Ohio if no paper backup is used.
The Washington Post notes President Bush signed a bill making it a federal crime to harm a fetus during another federal offense. It defines an unborn child as a developing Homo sapiens carried in the womb, exempts abortions, and prompts debate over whether harming a fetus creates one or two victims. Proponents cite tragic cases. opponents warn of broader impacts on abortion rights and legal definitions. The measure mirrors state laws and signals a long-term trend of protecting fetal life within crime statutes.
A flood of letters from Elyria residents condemns a tax credit cut for those working outside the city, questions mayor Bil Grace's school funding push, and urges budget focus on infrastructure and job creation. Readers urge restraint on taxes, while voicing concerns about EMH Regional's UnitedHealthCare patient access and party fund support for voter registration activities.
Elyria Mayor Grace reports council support to put the question of reducing the city income tax credit for workers outside Elyria on the November ballot. She cites revenue declines, rising health care costs, and fuel prices while emphasizing preserving safety services and city operations.
The Chronicle Telegram solicits letters to the editor for publication. Submissions should be 200 words or shorter and may be edited for brevity and clarity. Include signature, full home address, and telephone number. Provide contact options by mail, fax, or email.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.