Lorain Port Levy Renewal Key to Diversified Future
Lorain voters face a May 4 decision on issue 10 a five year renewal of the Lorain Port Authority operating levy funding about 674 000 annually. The authority has driven waterfront projects created the Colorado Avenue Industrial Park and promoted a Grove Site commuters rail link while diversifying Lorains economy. Approval would mark the port authorities 35th founding anniversary and sustain staff and major capital plans.
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Lorain
Port Authority
Riverfront
Black River
Colorado Avenue
Advanced Automotive Systems
U.S. Postal Service
Grove
Spitzer
Alan Spitzer
Cleveland
Editorial Page invites letters to the editor
The Chronicle Telegram explains editorials and guest pieces aim to provoke reader opinions and invite letters to the editor sharing views on current issues.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Why change mayors in successful times in Elyria
In Elyria an ongoing mayoral race questions changing leadership during prosperous periods. The author argues the five-term mayor managed revenue challenges well amid historic job losses and corporate cuts, praising his steady governance and suggesting a sixth term could benefit the city’s stability.
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Elyria
The
Chronicle
Houses with views of chemical plants spark moral questions
A reader argues that expensive Avon Lake homes built near two chemical plants raise safety and liability concerns. They blame zoning and city council for approving residential development in a formerly industrial buffer zone and warn of potential toxic accidents and waivers.
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Avon Lake
Bhopal
Elyria
Chemical ban loophole prompts alarm on halon 1211
The article notes rising halon 1211 levels despite Montreal Protocol aims. It cites NOAA and CSIRO data showing increases driven by developing nations allowed production until 2010, casting doubt on the protocol’s effectiveness and timing for stratospheric recovery.
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Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
Melbourne
Australia
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Tanner top choice for Elyria Court clerk
Larry Tanner is presented as the best option for the Elyria Municipal Court District clerk in the May 4 Democratic primary. He is described as a public servant, community activist, labor leader, and councilman with two decades of service and a record of improving local quality of life.
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Tanner
Elyria Court
Larry Tanner
Elyria Municipal
Larry
Dick Seward
Medicare reform ends as trustees deem fund secure
Don Pease of Oberlin notes that the bipartisan commission disbanded after failing to gain support for reform. Trustees report Medicare trust fund good for at least 16 more years, signaling the end of immediate reform efforts and a call for sustainable finances without drastic changes.
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Bipartisan
Commission On the Future of Social Security
Bipartisan Commission
Commission
Clinton
Medicare
Medicare Trust Fund
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Saikt
Tim Couch
the Chronicle
A. C. Hudnutt
A. Cooper
Rudy Dicks
Andrew R. Young
John Lundy
Aspen
Mary Jo Cook
Ohio
Richard Novak
Authority
John Lavelle
Don Pease
Oberlin
U.S
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