Grace unveils nearly $900 million city plan tied to high school
Elyria mayor Bill Grace released eight pages of notes detailing a broad nearly $900 million package he envisions, tying multiple projects to a $70 million high school. He proposes funding via a 1 percent 30 year income tax, with risk of backing original ICC plan if the council and school board do not support his plan.
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High tech coasters thrill yet strain park operators
Cedar Point’s Top Thrill Dragster rockets riders to 120 mph in four seconds, but the $25 million ride faces frequent breakdowns delaying openings. Park fans travel from nearby states to test the prototype hydraulics, while industry observers note the costly maintenance and competitive edge motive for high tech launches.
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Man charged with OSU arson killings near Columbus
Robert Lucky Patterson a 20 year old car stereo thief with a history of fires was charged with five counts of aggravated murder three counts of attempted aggravated murder and nine counts of aggravated arson for a April 13 blaze at a three story rooming house near Ohio State University that killed five students and injured others. Firefighters rescued several more as investigators said the fire appeared random and Patterson cooperated with police including a lie detector test.
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Courthouse Tour Snub Angers Elyria Officials
Elyria judges and courthouse staff express frustration at missing an invite to a 45 million dollar justice center tour. Administrative Judge Edward Zaleski and Judge Thomas Janas criticize the exclusion while County Administrator James Cordes defends the open invitation and paper notice.
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Saudi ties in September 11 report alleged links
A September 11 report hints at possible ties between terrorists and elements within the Saudi government. The piece notes the complexity of state involvement theories while outlining questions raised by investigators and policymakers.
Police Run DUI Checkpoint On Route 57 After SB Restriction
Lorain Police and Ohio Highway Patrol hosted a sobriety checkpoint on Route 57 at Homewood Drive, aiming to deter driving under the influence. Officials predicted 10 to 15 arrests as 9 p.m. checks began, using breath tests and field sobriety tests after Ohio lowered the legal limit to 0.08.
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