S.E. Johnson sues Lorain over bid award dispute
Lorain residents picket the courthouse as S.E. Johnson Companies sues the city to force awarding a $434,227 road project. Mayor Koziura and the Board of Control oppose the bid, citing risk the asphalt would come from Stoneco. Judge Glavas may grant a preliminary injunction. a contract with the next-lowest bidder remains possible.
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Elyria
Stoneco Inc
Common Pleas Court
Lorain
Joseph Koziura
S.E. Johnson Companies
Koziura
Colorado Avenue
East 28Th Street
Stoneco
Kosma Glavas
G.R. Osterland Co
Glavas
E. Johnson
City of
Board of Control
Koziura and Safety Service
George Koury
G.R. Osterland
S.E. Johnson
Helen Szabo
President Clinton
Barbara Gula
Pearl Avenue
Zouhary
Scherach
Cockroach infested home leads to couple's arrest
Five children were removed from an East 34th Street residence as health inspectors reported pervasive cockroach infestations in every room and in the refrigerator. Kenneth Cole and Carrie Cole, both charged with two counts of endangering children, posted bail and await Municipal Court arraignment. The children are in grandmother’s care.
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Lorain
East 34Th Street
Kenneth Cole
Carrie Cole
Cleveland Heights protester campaigned against Voinovich
Chris Rubin of Cleveland Heights protested the Lorain County Courthouse in Elyria on Tuesday denouncing Governor George Voinovich for dodging a debate with U S Senate candidate Mary Boyle Rubin supports Boyle and urged a public debate stance to be held.
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Chris Rubin
Cleveland Heights
Lorain County
Elyria
George Voinovich
Voinovich
Mary Boyle
U.S. Senate
Rubin
Boyle
Elyria resident accuses district of hiding finances
Jan Nowak told district Treasurer Steve Huzicko at a school board meeting that the community has a right to honest numbers. The board had just voted to place a 4.95-mill five year operating levy on the November ballot after a chart showed potential deficits. France said the district has nothing to hide.
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Jan Nowak
Steve Huzicko
Huzicko
Chronicle- Telegram
Nowak
Evelyn France
State coalition outlines school funding changes
NEW LEXINGTON AP State and education leaders tell a Perry County judge they have fixed the funding system since the Ohio Supreme Court ruled it unconstitutional. Over 17 months they describe money and mandates to districts as lawmakers overhaul per pupil costs, building repairs, standards, and tax burden relief. The two week hearing pits a coalition of 500 districts against ongoing concerns that changes are insufficient.
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New Lexington
Omo
Oho Supreme Court
Perry County Common Pleas
Linton Lewis Jr
Goff
Fisher promotes shared growth in Ohio economy rally
Governor candidate Lee Fisher urged all regions to share in Ohio’s growth during a Lorain speech at the Church of St. Peter’s Picnic Pavilion. He called for outreach to hard hit communities, employer talks on expansion, and education funding reform to keep jobs and reduce property tax reliance.
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Lorain
Lee Fisher
Democratic Party
Church of St. Peter’s
Fisher
Ohio
Man Struck by Train Overdosed Drunk Amherst
Amherst police report a 23 year old man Mark A. Thompson of Amherst was hit by a train near Nordson Corp on Taylor Street Aug 16. His blood alcohol was 0.25 percent and police do not expect charges. He survived with severe injuries including the loss of a leg and multiple fractures and was treated at MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland.
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Amherst
Nordson Corp
Lonnie Dillon
Mark A. Thompson
Thompson
MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland
Conrail
Taylor Street
Dillon
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Stumphauzer
Lorain Law
Michael Scherach
Jack Zouhary
Gene Krebs
Chronicle
Clinton
Stonece
Joe Mosbrook Jr
the Chronicle-Telegram
Coles
Cole
Malissa McCord
Chronicle-Telegram
Coalition
Steve Manheim
Peggy
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