Migrant housing case in Lorain draws sharp debate
Lorain Municipal Judge Robert Ewers imposed a $100 fine for two counts of overcrowded migrant housing. Advocates call the penalty light amid a broader debate on illegal labor, wages, and housing standards, with officials contrasting local penalties and federal penalties.
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316th Medivac Flights Essential
A resident defends the 316th Medivac unit amid criticism, recalling Desert Storm service and the need for helicopter flights. The writer, from Elyria, argues sirens and Life Flight noise are familiar and not disruptive.
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Medivac unit in Lorain County praised for readiness
A resident hails the 316th Medivac Unit for night flight readiness and near disaster response, insisting the unit’s presence benefits the community and Desert Storm veterans. He defends the crew against criticism and notes they can fly over his home anytime.
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North-South Corridor Urges Lorain County Growth
Residents urged to support a limited access North-South Corridor to boost Lorain County growth. Backers say the highway will attract large industries and support trucking needs, urging citizens to contact state leaders to press for construction.
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Fentile Named President of Local 1104 Union
Fentile was elected president of United Steelworkers Local 1104, taking over leadership duties and signaling a shift in the local union's direction. Fellow members welcomed the change as the vise of the union looks to new coordination and upcoming labor negotiations.
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ITC fails to support free trade in steel cases
Ohio congressman Sherrod Brown criticizes the International Trade Commission for ruling that most steel import cases caused no material injury. He warns of broad economic harm, calls for congressional overhauls, and cites dumped and subsidized foreign steel under global cartel pressure. He notes Wall Street losses and urges action to protect U.S. industrial base.
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Israeli State Terrorism in Lebanon Shames U.S. Honor
Charley Reese argues Israel’s occupation of south Lebanon since 1982 to 1985 and its assault on Lebanese civilians amounts to state terrorism. He denounces U.S. support, Rabin’s threat to destroy villages, and calls Clinton’s administration spineless amid the humanitarian crisis that displaced hundreds of thousands and killed hundreds.
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