Land bank funding delayed amid Lorain rate dispute
Lorain County Commissioner Tom Williams urged delaying the Lorain County Land Reutilization Corp funding to pressure Lorain officials over water and sewer rate increases for township residents in Amherst Elyria and Sheffield. Kale and Kokoski rejected the delay, voting 2-1 to approve the resolution while Williams opposed.
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Tom Williams
Amherst
Lorain
Elyria
Sheffield
Lorain County
Williams
Sioners
Gerald Innes
Kaptur Promises Support At Food Bank Appearance
U S Rep Marcy Kaptur told Second Harvest Food Bank officials she will join the National Service Caucus to defend funding for the Corporation for National and Community Service. She criticized lawmakers backing cuts as election year politics and urged protections for all programs. Ohio caucus members include Sen Sherrod Brown and Rep Betty Sutton.
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Lorain
National Service Caucus
Corporation For National and Community Service
U.S
Marcy Kaptur
Second Harvest Food Bank
Ohio
Congress
Federal
House of Representatives
Kaptur
Sherrod Brown
Avon
Betty Sutton
Copley Township
Steve LaTourette
Cleveland
Julie Chase-Morefield
Second Harvest
Chuck Humel
Chronicle
D-Toledo
Grafton appoints Daniel Clark as police chief after Carroll dismissal
Mayor Megan Flanigan sworn in Daniel Clark as the new village police chief on Wednesday following the abrupt firing of Lonnie Carroll who led the department since 2005. The Village Council voted 5-0 to replace Carroll after placing him on paid administrative leave and deploying county deputies.
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Grafton
Megan Flanigan
Daniel Clark
Lonnie Carroll
Flanigan
Carroll
Clark
Lorain County
Patrick Mudge
Disabled man alleges deputies pepper sprayed and tasered during stop
Greg Massey, 45, of Lorain, claims two Lorain County sheriff's deputies pepper sprayed him and used a Taser after he said he could not exit his vehicle during a traffic stop on Broadway for a burned out license plate light. He plans to sue the Sheriff's Office, while Capt. Jim Drozdowski says Massey was uncooperative and driving illegally with a cane.
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Sheffield
Lorain County
Plemons
Massey
Broadway
Drozdowski
Mercy Regional nurses plan informational picket at Lorain hospital
Mercy Regional Medical Center nurses in Lorain will hold informational pickets at the Kolbe Road facility starting Sept. 10 after SEIU District 1199 officials voted on the move. The union seeks wage gains, pension changes and enhanced patient care, while Mercy counters with differing proposals.
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Mercy Regional Medical Center
Lorain
Kolbe Road
al Bacon
Seui District 1199
Jan Yergan
Mercy
Haircut Attack Shames Amish Bishop Trial Highlights
In Cleveland a 77 year old Amish bishop faced a haircut attack that scarred his dignity and caused him to stop preaching and skip a family wedding. His son testified at the trial of 16 Amish defendants charged with hate crimes against church leaders. The testimony described the moment as hair fragments fell from the bishop and the impact on his public ministry.
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Cleveland
Andy Hershberger
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