Obama clinches Democratic nomination amid convention revelry
Barack Obama becomes the first black major party nominee with a rousing address to thousands in Denver. Joe Biden as running mate and Hillary Clinton urging unity underscore a unified push toward the fall campaign against John McCain. Bill Clinton also appeals on Obama’s behalf as convention nears close.
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She's Home Again Forever Changed In Carlisle Township
Shawn Stevens 43 returns to a partially reconstructed home after a May 6 attack left her paralyzed from the waist down. Doctors expect long recovery with therapy, and finances support via the Shawn Stevens Fund.
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Permit nearing approval for Spring Valley houses
Elyria reports the Spring Valley Golf and Athletic Club owners near conditional use permit approval for cluster homes on the golf course. The City Planning Commission and Community Development Committee approved with conditions, focusing on open space and final development plans. Officials seek answers on utilities traffic wetlands and flood boundaries before final signoff.
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Attorney says jury biased and seeks charges dismissed
Brad Dicken reports that an attorney claims the jury was biased and asks for the charges to be thrown out, signaling a motion or appeal step in the case.
Subprime Mortgages Hit Lorain County Hard
A Cleveland fair housing study shows African Americans in Lorain County received costly subprime loans at higher rates and faced mortgage denials more than whites or Hispanics. The Lorain area leads in subprime lending with significant concentrations in Lorain and nearby townships based on 2006 data.
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