Jackson backs out of GOP led Senate power shift
Sen. M. Morris Jackson of Cleveland says he rejected a deal to give Republicans Senate control because he could not convince black leaders that Ohio Republicans would protect programs for blacks. He trusted long time GOP colleagues but noted fear of Reagan era policies. He remains with Democrats amid leadership shakeup and past committee s carr.
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Campaign spending hits record in Lorain County races
Eight major local contests totaled 195326 in campaign outlays with an average 225 per voter for Lorain County's 86162 voters. Zaleski led spending in the 13th District race while Bara edged Bowman in the 54th District. Harris and Nagy issued notable totals in the Common Pleas contest. Nabakowski led in the county commissioners race with a large leftover. Unopposed judge Webber spent on public education ads.
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Utilities spend 1.2 million to block regulation change
Columbus based utilities invested about 1.2 million dollars in a campaign to defeat a November ballot issue seeking to elect utility regulators. Campaign finance reports show opponents of Issue 8 funded the campaign to oppose the proposed constitutional change.
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Downtown Elyria ends free parking amid holiday shopping
The city offered free off street parking in Washington and Lake avenues lots through December 24 while on street parking remains unaffected. Mayor and council approved the plan despite merchants not requesting it, and store owner Jim Harssema notes shoppers lean toward practical gifts as they watch money and the economy impacts spending.
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Christmas shoppers find aisles clearer this year statewide
In area stores aisles seem less crowded aiding friendlier service as shoppers note calmer crowds. CRIS the Cuyahoga Regional Information System renews for 1983 amid higher costs while LEADS also rises. City council to decide Monday on funding renewal.
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Michael Keys
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