Editorial Roses and raspberries in Lorain County
Roses go to Alliance gains one more township joining Lorain County Community Alliance as Brownhelm becomes sixth township and 15th government member. Raspberries target Lorain City Council Finance and Claims Committee for blocking mayor-elect Foltin’s staff plan and to Lorain’s mayor-elect team. Also praise for Elyria school board selling Allen School for 360000 due to asbestos and low value, and for Lorain Elections Board error costing Grafton Township 75000 over five years. Ros es to Paris Arredondo who became a citizen with help from Rep Brown. Community aid includes Lakeland Eye Surgeons seed money for homeless housing and Elyria Ugly Quilt group donations and volunteer work for babies and foster care.
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Letters to the Editor Warn against hype and hoarding
In Elyria, Frank Vandersommen cautions readers not to overreact to millennium scare hype. He shares personal routines of stocking groceries, urges support for small businesses, and advises keeping homes watched and lit during holidays to deter crime. He suggests neighbors watch each other even if they are not close.
Student Loses Pokemon Cards In School Theft
A East Carlisle School pupil reported theft of 17 Pokemon cards from his book bag in the school hallway after class. The writer condemns the act, questions the thief’s morals, and notes the boy’s loss and emotional distress. A fund for Jamaal Stephenson is set up at First Federal Savings and Loan to assist his mother.
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Supreme Court faces voucher debate over church and state
Nat Hentoff weighs if the high court will reinterpret Lemon and Bowen to decide public funds to religious schools. Milwaukee cases show opt out abuses, with schools urging shared faith and active religious practice. Court scrutiny could redefine entanglement and accountability for voucher programs.
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IOC reforms fail to curb corruption culture in Olympics
Newsday columnist Robert Reno contends IOC reforms do little to curb cronyism and moneyed influence. He cites gifts to members, high ticket prices, and ongoing legal fights, arguing the changes preserve elite privileges and tarnish the Games' image.
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