Public comments weigh against renewing NRG Lake Erie discharge permit
Residents from Avon Lake and nearby communities urged Ohio EPA to deny or modify the renewal for NRG Power Midwest at 33570 Lake Road. They cited mercury and pollutant concerns as the plant would continue discharging about 389 million gallons daily into Lake Erie, with safeguards to meet Clean Water Act standards and progress toward zero ash discharge by December 31 2023.
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Waugaman
Highland Heights
Cole Miller
Regulators rule utilities cannot keep federal tax cut
Ohio regulators reject arguments by American Electric Power Duke Energy FirstEnergy and Dayton Power and Light to retain tax cut proceeds. They must continue to set aside the savings until rate reductions are determined. The decision can be appealed to the Ohio Supreme Court.
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American Electric Power
Dayton Power & Light
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FirstEnergy
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PUCO
Asim Haque
Ohio Supreme Court
Judicial candidates clash over self funding at forum
Lorain County Judicial Candidates Night featured Derrick Duff defending self funding for his bid to Lorain County Common Pleas Court Domestic Relations. Opponents such as Charlita Anderson White and Lisa Swenski contested his claims that donations influence rulings.
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Lorain County Bar Association
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Lisa Swenski
Steve Manheim
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DeWine visits Valor Home as homeless female veterans rise
Fran DeWine tours Valor Home in Lorain to learn about the growing need of homeless women veterans. Matthew Slater of Family and Community Services notes undercounted female vets avoid VA and mainstream outreach due to stigma and trauma.
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Fran DeWine
Ohio
Mike DeWine
Valor Home
Matthew Slater
Veterans Services For Family and Community Services
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State Senate hopeful asks Manning for answers in Rosenberger ties
Sharon Sweda and David Pepper held a news conference in Sheffield Township asking Ohio House District 59 nominee Nathan Manning to address questions about his involvement with former Speaker Cliff Rosenberger and trips to Europe. Pepper linked recent Columbus events to a pay-to-play culture.
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Sharon Sweda
Nathan Manning
North Ridgeville
Ohio House
Cliff Rosenberger
Europe
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Manning
Ohio Senate
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David Pepper
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Pepper
Columbus
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