Lorain joins county alliance after long hesitation
Lorain City Council voted unanimously to join the Lorain County Community Alliance, a council of governments formed in 1995 to seek countywide solutions. Mayor Foltin expressed reservations but indicated he would not veto and noted potential loss of legislative powers. County Commissioner Blair called concerns overblown. joining aims to pool viewpoints for consensus.
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Hillary Clinton Memoir Advance Triggers Ethics Debate
The $8 million advance for Hillary Rodham Clinton’s memoirs raises questions under Senate ethics rules about usual and customary compensation for a sitting or former senator. Critics note timing and potential conflicts with ViacomCBS subsidiary publisher Simon & Schuster.
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Letters to the Editor urge Christmas spirit of giving
Amy Baker a sixth grader at McKinley Elementary writes urging readers to help the less fortunate this season. She notes Salvation Army bells, food drives, and volunteering at a hospice as examples and invites others to contact local hospitals or nursing homes to assist. Frank Vandersommen shares a memory of a church carol disappointment at Elyria Retirement Community. David S. McClelland, executive director of the Animal Protective League of Lorain County, cautions against impulsive Dalmatian purchases and advises careful planning and pet responsibility.
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Avon council plea prompts praise for attorney Dan Stringer
The author commends attorney Dan Stringer for backing Ed Krystowski after his guilty plea to two misdemeanor conflict of interest counts while Avon Council president. Stringer stated he observed Ed’s actions and found no dishonesty, calling it the right thing to do and a sign of integrity.
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Clinton the luckiest modern president in history
Washington column argues Bill Clinton rode a run of luck through eight years, facing downfall threats and political foes, while George W Bush faces a tougher path and possible misfortune. Clinton’s charisma and timing contrasted with Bush’s cautious, cliché driven approach as the transition looms.
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