Elyria lays out 2 million plan to hire police and fix roads
Brinda proposes a 2 million spending framework from Issue 6 revenue with 750000 for Police, 1 million for residential street repairs, and 250000 set aside for a West Park splash pad. Consultant help may accelerate shovel ready projects while notes avoid borrowing.
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Elyria
Holly Brinda
Police Department
West Park
Tim Alvari
Brinda
Pileski and Safety Service
Mary Siwierka
Parks and Recreation Department
West Park Splash Pad
Elyria Library Unveils New Bookmobile On Road
Elyria Public Library board president Gerald Crum reviews selections in the new bookmobile during a Monday presentation. The upgraded mobile library replaces the older model with an easy-access rear liftgate and showcases the West River branch dedication viewing the vehicle on site.
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Elyria Public Library Board
Gerald Crum
Elyria Public Library System
Lorain man charged in fatal heroin overdose case
Lorain police say 52 year old Christopher Lindner sold heroin that killed 53 year old Charles Everett. Lindner faces involuntary manslaughter and corrupting another with drugs charges. Everett died after being treated at Mercy Regional Medical Center and MetroHealth. Investigators identified Lindner as the supplier via communications and roommate identification. Police may pursue federal indictment in addition to state charges.
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Lorain
Christopher Lindner
Charles Everett
West 14Th Street
Everett
Mercy Regional Medical Center
MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland
Lindner
Ed Super
Super
Lorain writes off 600000 in revolving loan program
Lorain's revolving loan program has issued 600000 to businesses to spur growth but the city reports no return on investment. Director Leon Mason cites state auditor questions about 600000 in loan write offs and vows an internal investigation to identify responsible staff. A $250000 loan stands out in the report.
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Lorain
Building, Planning and Housing
Lorain Development Corporation
Federal Programs Committee
Leon Mason
Ohio EPA to tour Republic mill for safety checks
Lorain council notes Ohio Environmental Protection Agency will send an investigative team to the idled Republic steel mill this week to verify compliance with regulations. United Steelworkers Local 1104 president Dennis Hamilton addressed April 4 concerns about safety and security at the mill, which now operates with four workers and one security guard.
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Lorain
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Republic Steel
Joe Faga
Ohio Epa
Faga
D-7th Ward
United Steelworkers Union
Dennis Hamilton
Lorain Fire Chief Tom Brown Voices Facility Leave in Shambles
Hamilton said Republic has left the facility in shambles, in remarks during See TOUR on A2, referencing ongoing concerns about safety and management.
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Tom Brown
Lorain
Republic
Hamilton
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