Lorain Lawsuit Over Police Misconduct Heads to Trial
U S District Judge Dan Aaron Polster lets a 2005 suit by Sarah Long against Lorain proceed claiming the city ignored sexual misconduct by officers including stalking by then Officer Jesus Sanchez. The city denies condoning abuse and will defend at trial.
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Lorain
U.S
Dan Aaron Polster
Polster
Sarah Long
Jesus Sanchez
Large garage fire draws five departments to Butternut Ridge Road
Firefighters from Eaton Township Carlisle Township Grafton Township Columbia Township and Grafton fought a major blaze at a large outbuilding behind Tom Jorgensen’s home on Butternut Ridge Road starting around 6 a.m. The building housed wood motorcycles go karts and tractors and propane tanks were reported. Road closures lasted most of the morning with crews remaining on scene into the evening.
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Eaton Township
Carlisle Township
Grafton Township
Columbia Township
Grafton
Butternut Ridge Road
Eaton
Carlisle
Chronicle-Telegram Seeks Toys and Food Donations
The Chronicle-Telegram requests unwrapped toys for ages infancy through 14 and nonperishable food items. Donations accepted 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. through Friday at 225 East Ave., Elyria.
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Chronicle-Telegram
East Ave
Elyria
Elyria Board OKs Teacher Contract With Raises and Health Hike
Elyria school board unanimously approves a contract with the teachers union providing three raises over 19 months starting Jan 1 2010 and ending July 31 2011. Base pay rises 2 percent then 1 percent in August and January, while health insurance co pays rise to 12.5 percent for teachers matching other district staff. A new certified evaluation process is included and negotiations for the next contract will start in spring 2011.
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Elyria
Gary Taylor
Taylor
Board of Education
Don Boddy
Elyria Education Association
Sarida Volante
Boddy
Longtime Grafton guard dies in Elyria crash
Neil Jalowiec 65 from Grafton, a 17 year Lorain Correctional Institution officer and Vietnam veteran, was killed in a Tuesday collision at Route 57 and West River Road Elyria. Emelio Hernandez Perez 23 of Elyria, the Jeep driver, was treated and released. Investigation ongoing.
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Grafton Prison
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Grafton
Lorain Correctional Institution
Neil Jalowiec
Jalowiec
West River Road
Elyria
Emelio Hernandez Perez
Lorain County
Paul Matus
Perez
Emh Regional Medical Center
MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland
Bruce Bishop
County May Add Funds to Federal LCT Money
Lorain County may add local funds to the $293,000 in federal stimulus money for Lorain County Transit. Commissioner Betty Blair said the panel will consider a final mix at today’s meeting. Administrator Jim Cordes warned that cuts could still occur even if the county contributes.
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Lorain County
Betty Blair
Blair
Jim Cordes
LCT
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