Settlement could force deadbeats to pay in Aztec case
In Elyria Ohio a class action over the 1993 Aztec Catalyst Co explosion may yield more than 10 million dollars for about 16,000 plaintiffs. Court approval allows deducting unpaid child support from settlements as the case advances with Aztec Peroxides Inc. Gary and Walther discuss plan alignment with court and ongoing negotiations set for September.
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Aztec Catalyst Co
Common Pleas
Edward Zaleski
Lorain County Child Support Agency
Keneth Waldron
Waldron
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Firefighters gain grievance on political discrimination claim
Elyria Safety Service Director Timothy Coey granted a grievance saying he will not discriminate against firefighters for political reasons. Union president Mark Horton calls the ruling confusing and says a lawsuit is possible, awaiting Coey’s official written response and continuing tension with Mayor Michael Keys’ administration.
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Elyria — Safety Service
Timothy Coey
Coey
Union
Mark Horton
Horton
Firefighters’ Union
Michael Keys
Fire Department
Ridge Kids 4-H Club to showcase parade float at Corn Festival
The Ridge Kids 4-H Club plans a water resistant float for Sundays Corn Festival parade at 2 30 p m along Center Ridge Road Railhead in North Ridgeville The festival runs Friday to Sunday along Bainbridge Road The club has entered for seven years and won Best of the Parade in 1997 Members coordinate design painting and fundraising with Adviser Toni Krone and parent Michelle Hyer noting strong teamwork
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Seg Hyer
Tim Malinich
Ridge Kids ‘H Club
North Ridgeville
Ridge Kids 4-H Club
Mother Nature
Ridge Kids
Center Ridge Road
Bainbridge Road
Root Road
Toni Krone
Ridge Kid
Renee Seward
Columbia Station
Michelle Hyer
Ridge
Facinelli files Avon Lake school board candidacy
Avon Lake resident and former Chronicle-Telegram columnist Paul Facinelli filed for one of three Board of Education seats to be decided in November. He cites a focus on teacher accountability and tenure review while aiming to keep the campaign simple and low cost.
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Mannino
Barbara McGrath
David Updegraff
Facinelli
Fairview Park High School
Crain
Cleveland Business
Inside Business
Avon Lake
Daniel Ross
Terrence Ryan
Oberlin school hiring practices questioned at board meeting
Oberlin officials faced scrutiny from employees and residents over district hiring methods. A custodian passed over for promotion and OBAP members urged considering internal candidates, while the superintendent and board maintained procedures were followed.
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Oberlin
Oberlin Black Alliance For Progress
Idelle White
OBAP
Linda Isabel
Denny Smith
Shirley Johnson
Gail Taylor
Planners approve Q Panel rezoning in North Ridgeville
The Planning Commission approved rezoning 20 acres owned by Q Panel from light industrial to commercial near Crossing at Butternut Ridge off Lotain Road. City Council must approve. An access road land seizure 1.4 acres may trigger a jury verdict on compensation unless a deal is reached.
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Planning Commission
Q Panel
City Hall
Lotain Road
Cypress Equities
Dallas Cowboys
Roger Staubach
Butternut Ridge
AutoNation USA
Common Pleas
Lorain Road
Lorain
Lear
Cypress
Doug Grossman
Lab Producte
Deanna L. Hill
Zirzow
Democratic Council
Police union drops bid to block Klan rally in Cleveland
The Cleveland Police Patrolmen's Association settled with Mayor White after abandoning efforts to stop a Ku Klux Klan rally set for the same day as a downtown convention for black families and the Browns home opener. The CPPA argued the event risked officer safety amid clashes with anti-Klan protesters.
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Cleveland Browns
Cleveland Police Patrolmen’s Association
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Chronicle-Telegram
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Chestnut Ridge Road
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Ridge Lumber Co
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Joe Mosbrook Jr
Oberlin School
James Gray
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Center
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