Editorial Roses and Raspberries applaud local aid and recall fuss
The column condemns Dick Sweda’s premature recall drive against North Ridgeville Mayor Deanna Hill over an audit and blasts him for political grandstanding. It praises North Olmsted volunteers after a January fire, lauds local volunteers including Carolyn Kenya and Ester Sutton, and criticizes North Ridgeville Police for parking near the Office of Older Adults. It also commends Lorain City Council for cutting summer sewer bills to help residents.
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Dick Sweda
Case Road
North Ridgeville
Deanna Hill
Sweda
Safety Service
Tom Sweeney
Carolyn Kenya
Lorain
Lorain Admiral King Naval Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corp
Nicholas Ceretto
Red Cross
Ester Sutton
Erie County
Avon-Belden
Seniors Center
Lorain City
Appreciation for Lorain County Animal Protective League
A reader commends the Lorain County Animal Protective League for caring for homeless animals and hopes many will find loving homes, encouraging continued good work.
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Lorain County Animal Protective League
Elyria High choir member questioned in hammer attack case
A reader questions a link drawn between a former Elyria High School choir member and a family hammer attack, noting no clear connection between singing history and alleged violence. The commenter, a senior active in the choral program, argues the articles lack relevance of choir involvement to the criminal case.
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Elyria
Elyria High School
Elyria High
Elyria High Choir Member Rejects Murder Link
A member of Elyria High’s A Cappella Choir and Madrigal Singers condemns articles that tied choir membership to an attempted murder. The student urges writers to consider relevance and accuracy before publication.
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Elyria High
Freddie M W Springfield for Elyria Municipal Court Judge
A local letter from a proud Elyria resident endorses Freddie M W Springfield as a capable, poised and forthright candidate for Elyria Municipal Court judge. The writer highlights thoroughness in handling an estate and emphasizes Springfield’s deep Elyria roots and suitability to interpret the law in public service.
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Freddie Springfield
Elyria Municipal
Elyria
Elyrians
Freddie M. W. Springfield
Rules for letters to the Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor but notes they may edit for brevity accuracy and clarity. Include signature full home address and telephone number. Mail to Editorial Page Editor Chronicle Telegram Box 4010 Elyna 44036 fax to 3297272 or email macronel treenet lorain oberin edu
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyna
Treenet
Lorain
Oberin
English Only Rules Spark Workplace Debate Across U S
A December freighter crash and a prior airline disaster highlight language gaps as employers push English only policies. Economists cite productivity costs while immigrant advocates call it racist. The EEOC challenges such rules as discriminatory unless business necessity is shown. Joseph Perkins argues for English as national language.
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Mississippi River
New Orleans
American Airlines
Ohio University
Lowell Galloway
U.S
California
America
Ment Opportunity Commission
EEOC
United States
Conservatives target estate tax repeal boost
Marie Cocco reports on conservative Republicans pushing to repeal the estate tax despite limited revenue and minimal impact on most families. The piece notes opposition by small-business and farm lobbies, the Clinton budget plan to ease payments, and the narrow reach of the tax among estates.
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America
Congress
Chamber of Commerce
Pascagoula
Miss
Newt Gingrich
R-Ga
Mississippi
Lott’s Coffee Klatch
Marla Maples
Donald Trump
Internal Revenue Service
Kim Weidman
National Federation of Idependent Business
Clinton
Washington
White House
IRS
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Einstein Bros. Bagels
Chesapeake Bagels
The
Jcpenney Co
Shelton
Springfield
Joseph Perkins
San Diego Union-Tribune
Gingrich
Senate
Trent Lott
Gulf Coast
Lott
CBS
Marie Cocco
Newsday
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