Elyria council wary of design review power shift
Elyria's Paul Blevins and Gail Abbey urge guidelines before approving Mayor Grace's design review plan. They warn the proposal could let the Planning Commission grant variances by offsetting impact with landscaping, potentially bypassing the zoning code. City Solicitor Shilling to study legality and limits.
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4Th Ward
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Blevins
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D 6Th Ward
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Pete” Shilling
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Faith and justice call for Todd Zack support
A letter from Mary McCoy-Wall of the National Foundation for Social Justice urges ongoing support for Todd W. Zack, a formerly Elyria police officer, arguing his wrongful conviction illustrates systemic failures. The writer cites Mandela and asks readers to honor Zack’s fight and seek justice for all.
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Downey and Strawberry Speak for All Drug Addicts
Clarence Page argues drug addiction is a health issue not a crime. He cites Robert Downey Jr and Darryl Strawberry's arrests to illustrate failures of treatment over punishment, urging policy shifts toward nonviolent offenders into therapy and away from mass incarceration.
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Barry McCaffrey
Donna Shalala
Secretary of Health and Human Services
Lion
Justice Policy Institute
Institute
John Conyers
D-Mich
Tom Campbell
Zurich
Switzerland
Michigan
John Engler
New York
George Pataki
Reagan
Lyndon Johnson
America
The First Measured Century Refocuses on Data Trends
Ben Wattenberg surveys a century of American life through quantified data, arguing that America’s progress is jagged yet upward. He highlights rising life expectancy, suburban growth, immigration waves, expanded political rights, stock ownership, deregulation, and a growing liberty ethos, while noting debates on crime and welfare.
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