Campaign spending clash over local reform in Elyria Ohio
Elyria Lorain County GOP Chairman Robert Rousseau denounces rising local campaign costs after Mayor Michael B Keys spent 44000 in this year’s races. He calls for local reform with spending ceilings while Democratic Chair George Koury mocks the idea amid intra party tensions and fund raising critiques.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Republican Party
Robert Rousseau
Rousseau
Michael B. Keys
Democratic Party
George Koury
Koury
Keys
GOP
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Jail ends probe into inmate drug trafficking allegations
Lorain County jail investigated inmate James Teague who mailed cocaine packets to officials. No ongoing trafficking network found. officer cleared after tests. Report notes drugs exist sporadically, but facility not drug laden as claimed.
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College graduates face bleak job outlook in Cleveland area
The article notes a tougher job market for spring graduates amid recession, with Cleveland viewed as a stronger region yet down from last year. Experts urge proactive searching, internships, and networking, while Lorain County hosts its 26th Annual Hometown Careers Day to connect students with local employers. Some grads may find opportunities abroad as international placements rise.
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Carol Templeman
Baldwin- Wallace College
Cleveland
Perry Boyle
Longman Business Initiative
Oberlin College
Northeast
Peter Rea
Baldwin Wallace
Lorain County
Elyria
Lorain
Templeman
Judges oppose Vasi defender plan in Elyria County
Elyria Lorain County judges assailed Commissioner Mary Jo Vasi's proposal to fund a public defender's office with salaries as low as 24 000 for Common Pleas Court. They warned of hiring difficulties, higher workloads, and questioned potential cost savings amid a push to curb private defense costs. No decision was reached.
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Lorain County
Elyria
Loram County
Mary Jo Vasi
Vasi
Common Pleas Court
Jonathan Rosenbaum
Ninth District
Court of Appeals
Common Pleas
Lynett McGough
Public Defender’s Office
Public Defender’s
David Basinsky
Herbert Jacoby
Izaak Walton League officials resign posts
Elyria local Izaak Walton League leaders resign amid dispute over book keeping. David A. Glenn, president of Black River Chapter, cites incomplete records and donor handling concerns. Trustees Urias Meadows, Ralph Messuri, Sue Kostyo, and treasurer Kathleen Meadows named in finances. Glenn warns of state audit. Meadows denies, pledges audit if letters reach state group. Ray Zehler and Ohio Chapter officials offer support to fix books. The 1985 records have never been audited by outsiders.
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Izaak Walton League
David A. Glenn
League
Black River
Joe Vasi
Nancy Moore
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Cleveland Electric Tuminating
Elyria Township
Glenn
Arias Meadows
Urias Meadows
Ralph Messuri
Sue Kostyo
Kathleen Meadows
Ray Zehler
Ohio
Moore
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