Editorial C-T endorsement: Keys for Elyria mayor
The Chronicle Telegram backs incumbent Michael Keys for re election as Elyria mayor over Bill Grace. Keys offers fiscal discipline and a record of projects including new police and fire stations Industrial Parkway and a potential new city hall while Grace stresses grant funding and fresh leadership. The paper concludes Keys is the more trusted choice for the next four years.
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Larry Tanner for Elyria Clerk of Courts
A voter endorses Larry Tanner, praising his years of listening to citizens and helping solve problems. The message notes the office carries on a tradition begun by Dick Seward and urges support for Tanner on May 4.
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Vermilion Schools seek voter support amid levy discussion
Vermilion Schools urge voters to back a funding levy as House Bill 920 limits revenue. The 1992 calculation set at 6 mills, with inflation eroding purchasing power since then, causing strains in 1999 operations while development raises local valuations.
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Vermilion Schools Face Budget Hole From Valley Tax Losses
The Vermilion School system loses about 2.7 million dollars in 1999 due to reduced property values from Ford Perry Power Plant MCI and Ohio Edison. This drop equals roughly 16 percent of the operating budget and stems from mandates funded elsewhere by state legislators. From 1998 to 1999 new mandates add about 150000 dollars per year in extra costs.
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Tanner best qualified for clerk of courts
A Elyria resident endorses Larry Tanner for clerk of courts citing his multiple terms on City Council his leadership as union president at the former Fisher Body Plant and his service to residents urging a vote for Tanner to lead Elyria's courts.
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Love Canal remark sparks voter concern in Elyria mayor race
A reader criticizes Pauline Leboda for citing an unnamed environmental official who compared Elyria to Love Canal. The letter questions credibility and asks what impact such comments have on schools, property values, and civic attitudes while urging positive campaigning.
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Deadline for letters to editor on election subjects
Publication policy warns letters on election issues must arrive by Tuesday April 27. The Chronicle Telegram may not print letters received after Sunday May 2 if the final election letters run. Signatures with full address and phone required. Mail Editorial Page Editor Chronicle Telegram Box 4010 Elyria 44036. Fax 329-7272 or email ECT ohio.net
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Steel woes persist as USS Kobe plant faces 800 layoffs
The Lorain USS Kobe steel plant may shed 800 of its 2,600 workers as Blackstone Group invests, amid broader critique of U S policy on free trade and dumping. The piece warns of continuing bad news for the steel industry and questions government relief. It cites Clinton era trade stance, anti dumping law delays, and Congress’ mixed support. Don Pease is noted as former representative.
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