Boggs Asks Tax Plan Won’t derail High Speed Rail
Senator Robert J. Boggs says a tax reform bill permitting tax free bonds for essential public services should not derail a passenger rail network connecting Cleveland Columbus and Cincinnati. The plan hinges on federal action next month with a statewide rail authority to fund the project meeting Jan 1 deadlines.
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Robert J. Boggs
D-Jefferson
U.S
Dan Rostenkowski
D-Ill
Cochairman
Ohio
Donald J. Pease
Oberlin
Congressional Conference Committee
Cleveland
Columbus
Cincinnati
Boggs
Congress
Richard Celeste
Authority
Medina police chief rebuts reports on county justice system
Medina Police Chief Homer C. Davis Jr and over a dozen law enforcement officials met to dispute Plain Dealer stories alleging Davis’s department botches investigations and suffers poor relations with Sheriff L. John Ribar. FBI agent James Bentley, Prosecutor Jill Heck, and Patrol Lt. Harvey Callahan attended. Bentley offered to investigate public corruption if needed.
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Medina
Homer C. Davis Jr
Medina County
the Plain Dealer
Davis
Medina County Sheriff's Department
L. John Ribar
George W. Burza
Ribar
FBI
James Bentley
Jill R. Heck
Ohio Highway Patrol
Harvey J. Callahan
Bentley
Midway Crossing near Elyria to open three anchors by Christmas
Michigan developers say Midway Crossing will near completion with Designer Depot opening Nov 1 at West River Road, TJ Maxx on Nov 15 and US Merchandise on Dec 1. A fourth major retailer and several small tenants are expected, keeping the center near 100 percent occupancy by year’s start.
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Elyria
Michigan
Midway Crossing
Designer Depot
West River Road
David Fordon
Weatherford/ Walker Development
Farmington Hills
Robert Paris
Weatherford/ Walker
el Bee Shoes
Anchor Hocking Glass
Paris Sai
Midway Mall
Poris
Paris
Gene Krebs
Steelworkers invite Jesse Jackson to Labor Day rally
LORAIN out of work steelworkers invite Rev. Jesse Jackson to speak at a 2 pm Labor Day rally in Oakwood Park. The event caps a noon parade from 28th Street and Fulton Road, with speakers including Rep Don Pease, Local 1104 President Al Pena, and Frank Valenta.
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Lorain
Jesse Jackson
Ron Nau
U.S
Jackson
Democratic Party
Nau
Oakwood
Don Pease
al Pena
Frank Valenta
United Steelworkers of America
The
Teamsters
United Auto Workers
Vacation postpones Koury fate
Laurice Koury was found guilty of grand theft and perjury over two months ago but no sentencing date is set. Judge Frank Gorman has been on vacation much of August delaying pre sentence evaluations. Insiders expect possible prison time though bond may continue during appeals.
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Laurice Koury
Lorain
Koury
Cuyahoga County
Gorman
Gerald Messerman
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