Lorain County to buy Midwest Air Services for 1.8 million
Lorain County moves toward privatizing its airport by offering 1.8 million dollars for Midwest Air Services Inc. Ray Fuqua gains exit funds and Florida home time while the county shifts from annual subsidies of 240 thousand to potential profit. The deal contrasts with a larger, contested plan to expand the airport budget toward 200 million dollars amid Hopkins International competition.
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Midwest Air Services Inc
Midwest Air Services
Ray Fuqua
Florida
Lorain County
The
Stock Exchange
Midwest Air
Fuqua
County
Ross
Hopkins International
Cessna
Courtroom conduct sparks defense ire in Lorain County trial
A spouse thanks the jury for acquittal of George Longcoy and questions the prosecutor’s handling of the case. The speaker accuses officials of ignoring facts, critiques courtroom decorum, and calls for accountability and fair rights enforcement.
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George Longcoy
Lorain County
Greg White
Letters to the Editor Rails Against Court Bias and Costs
A reader voices shock at perceived courtroom rudeness and claims that justice favors the wealthy. The letter argues innocent until proven guilty is overturned by defense costs and urges fair treatment, complimenting attorney Jeffrey Manning and thanking Rick Stevens and John Costello for explanations.
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Jeffrey Manning
Rick Stevens
John Costello
Legislators Back Unprivatization Bill On Prisons
A reader applauds Reps John Willamowski John Bender and Bill Taylor for introducing an unprivatization bill. They urge cross party collaboration, local community input, and transparent status updates as Ohio weighs private prison policy to prioritize citizens over profits, calling for sensible decisions over cents.
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John Willamowski
John Bender
Bill Taylor
Grafton
State of
Ohio
Nappy Hair sparks debate in Brooklyn classroom
Clarence Page notes a white teacher Ruth Sherman faced protest after using the book Nappy Hair in a third grade class. He argues the work by Caroilina Herron, praised by educators, tackles the black hair paradox and should be used with study guides, while criticizing parental protests and school performance concerns at PS 75.
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Washington
Ruth Sherman
Brooklyn
Sherman
Brenda
Caroliia Herron
Teachers College of Columbia Univer
America
James Brown
al Sharpton
Sherman and Herron
New York Times
Newsweek
Education Department
Moderates hold key power in impeachment standoff
Marie Gocco notes a small band of House Republican moderates hold the fate of Clinton impeachment and a looming Senate trial. Their silence risks the presidency and the nation as factions pull toward confrontation.
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Bill Clinton
House Judiciary Committee
Senate
Monica Lewinsky
Clinton
Zeacher
Congress
Peter King
R-N.y
Lazio
Judiciary Committee
White House
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