Not-Forgotten Box Exceeds Toy Drive Goal
The Not-Forgotten Box toy drive organized by The Chronicle Telegram and Salvation Army collected 9,439 toys surpassing the 8,000 goal. 600 families signed up to receive items as Elyria residents rally to help, with Major Bob Sears noting local support and community personality. A2 drive coverage includes Elyria High School graduates showing backing.
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Tom Lehman
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Jan Greer
Jeff Loesch
Kathy Slack
Dan Derringer
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Gene Army
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Not Forgotten Box Shines in Elyria Through Local Aid
Salvation Army Major Bob Sears says each community has its own personality and Elyria shows it through the Not- Forgotten Box, with people who always help it come through.
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Governors clash over Medicaid expansion amid political totals
The Associated Press reports that partisan politics guide states’ choices to expand Medicaid. Democratic governors broadly back accepting large federal subsidies, while about 30 Republican governors resist, blocked by legislatures or opposing chatter from primaries. Some GOP leaders reject expansion despite potential political pressure.
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Medicaid expansion duels in 2016 GOP primaries
Governors Kasich and Christie push to expand Medicaid while Walker declines. Kasich bypassed legislators to tap federal funds for 275000 Ohioans, arguing the policy is the right thing. All three are potential 2016 candidates, with Kasich and Walker facing re-election next year.
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Ohio
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New Jersey
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Wisconsin
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Mandela Lessons Highlight Lorain Remembrance
Lorain residents heard Imam Paul Hasan of Interfaith Ministries reflect on Nelson Mandela's global influence at a Lorain Public Library remembrance. Hasan praised Mandela's 27 years in prison and his fight to end oppression, urging ongoing recognition of his sacrifice for human dignity worldwide.
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Lorain imposes citywide emergency snow parking ban
A citywide emergency snow parking ban remains in effect until noon today with no parking on designated streets. A full list of streets is available at the city site and questions can be directed to the Lorain Street Department at (440) 244-4294.
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