Gloves off in Dem primary Lisa Roberson
Elyria voters once again face a Democratic mayoral primary between Holly Brinda and Bill Grace. The Chronicle-Telegram recalls past elections from 2007 and 2011 when Brinda challenged Grace, with Grace winning 2007 and Brinda unseating him in 2011. Now Brinda serves as Mayor facing Grace in a tight race.
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Passage of Issue 15 Crucial to Avoid School Cuts
Sheffield district battles May 5 vote on a 6.53 mill, five year levy to raise about 1.985 million annually for operating expenses. If 15 fails, Tier 2 cuts would eliminate four teachers, the marching band, all clubs and sports, saving about 614,672, while Tier 1 already cuts 17 teachers and more amid a 2.5 million deficit. Levies supporters, including Moira Erwine and Mayor John Hunter, argue passage sustains schools and property values. failure could trigger further budget harm.
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Nepal Earthquake Struggles Reach Mountain Villages
Rescuers in Nepal grapple with rugged trails and landslides two days after the quake centered in Gorkha. The death toll climbs past 3,300 as aid groups warn many mountain communities remain devastated or inaccessible. World Vision notes continued access challenges for relief teams. Online and mail donations to Red Cross Nepal relief are encouraged.
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