Ford moves Thunderbird and Cougar production to Lorain
Ford Motor Co transfers Thunderbird and Cougar output from Mexico to Lorain citing NAFTA. The plan, announced Thursday, adds overtime and sustains 550 US jobs while restoring 300 Mexican layoffs. Lorain workers shift to 10 hour days with overtime through February and March. Union officials dispute NAFTA linkage.
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Ford
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Bill Carroll
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Bull Allen
United Auto Workers Union Local 425
Allen
Brook Park
Walton Hills
Batavia
van Allen
EPA says Lorain County meets CO pollution limits
Federal officials report carbon monoxide pollution in Lorain County and seven Greater Cleveland counties is within federal guidelines this winter, meaning motorists won’t need to use oxygenated fuel. The EPA notes tailpipe testing remains unchanged, while ozone limits still exceed. Local officials consider tougher tailpipe rules, with prior oxygenated gasoline mandates dating to 1990.
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Loram County
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Greater Cleveland
Lorain County
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Ohio General Assembly
Toy Train Display Returns To Oberlin Library
Karen Long sets up and wires a Holiday Express train display at the Oberlin Public Library. The 1950s cars and locomotives thrill children as they view old photographs and remember previous exhibits started by Bill Long in 1976.
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Karen Long
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Oberlin Public Library
Bill Long
Bill
Co-Op
Rape charge dropped in Lorain case after medical testimony
A judge dismissed a rape charge against 19 year old Roderick Robinson in Lorain after Dr. Timothy Omley testified that no vaginal penetration occurred. Robinson was previously convicted of gross sexual imposition for an October 1992 attack on a 12 year old girl. Prosecutor Gregory White criticized the medical evidence and the ruling.
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Roderick Robinson
Lorain
Timothy Omley
Robinson
Omley
Lisa Milasky
Lynett M. McGough
Gregory A. White
Brown third in health and insurance donations among Ohio lawmakers
Sherrod Brown ranks third among 19 Ohio congressmen in health and insurance industry donations for the first 10 months of the year, with $21,000. Only Rep. Michael Oxley and Rep Rob Portman received more. Brown sits on the Energy and Commerce subcommittee handling health care bills and could influence any major package.
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Sherrod Brown
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Brown
D-Lorain
Federal Elections Commission
Michael Oxley
R-Findlay
Rob Portman
D-Cincinnati
Energy and Commerce
Bobby Wman Seen as Easy Winner for Defense Post
The State notes One schools face challenges and argues against adopting a voucher system. Facelli G1
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Facelli
Don Ameche remembered as loving father in Ohio
Bonnie Ameche recalls her father Don Ameche, the film star who died at 85 after a cancer battle. The North Olmsted resident plans a memorial Mass at St Malachy in Cleveland, reflecting on Ameche’s career including Ramona and the Cocoon films.
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