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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 2013
Page
1
Elyria prosecutors seek to keep the Lorain defense attorney’s 1991 perjury conviction public noting a client must know past public trust violations. A Friday expungement hearing is set before Lorain County Judge James Burge.
Lorain County’s three commissioners signaled a preference for a November 0.5 percent sales tax increase for three years paired with halting 1.4 mills of inside millage to create a net tax shift. The plan aims to raise about $16 million annually for the general fund while saving property owners about $8.3 million per year, with options of smaller 0.25 percent increases or permanent hikes. They cite a near $5.7 million next-year shortfall and discuss using extra revenue for infrastructure or sheriff’s office upgrades, including new patrol cars and deputies. A public hearing is set for Monday at 5:30 p.m. in Lorain County Administration Building.
Lorain County Common Pleas Judge Raymond Ewers ruled Elyria must pay workers' compensation benefits to the widow Kimberly Scott-Ruffing and their children following the 2004 death of Elyria police Officer Bradley Scott. The city argued the death occurred off duty. the bureau and Scott-Ruffing contended he was performing union work at the time. Scott died after a motorcycle crash while running errands for a police union steak fry on August 27, 2004. The driver, Shawn Stephens, later pled guilty to vehicular manslaughter and related charges. The decision may impact city premiums and potential credits unless an appeal is filed.
Elizabeth McFarland, a former Lorain resident now in West Virginia, sues the West Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses in Lorain alleging failure to report sexual abuse by a former member from 1997 to 2001. The suit, filed in Lorain County Court, seeks compensatory and punitive damages and costs, with church elders alleged to have discouraged reporting and required two eyewitnesses for action.
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