Brown pushes for Lott ouster amid praise at conference
U S Representative Sherrod Brown led a news conference urging Sen Trent Lott to resign as Senate majority leader after his controversial remarks. Ohio figures Marcy Kaptur and local leaders backed the move, calling Lott unfit for public office, as petition signers urged DeWine and Voinovich to oppose Lott at the Republican Senate meeting.
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Frist Poised To Lead GOP In Lott Replacement Race
After 250 heart and lung transplants as a surgeon, Sen Bill Frist of Tennessee seeks to repair the Republican Party as he eyes replacing Trent Lott as Senate Republican leader in Washington. Frist, Bush ally, embodies a more inclusive New South and broad compassion in policy and public service.
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Elyria seeks back taxes from York International contract
Elyria directs county Auditor to pursue nearly $1 million in tax abatement proceeds from York International Corp. after it closed the Elyria plant in 1993 and shifted production to Mexico and Kansas. The city voided the contract in May. appeals could delay payment, and York may contest the bill. Mayor Grace backs the action as restoring community funds.
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Foltin Opposes City Tax Credit Cut and Fights for Pact
Lorain Mayor Craig Foltin continues to oppose reducing residents tax credit from 100 to 75 percent while negotiating wage and benefit concessions with four of the citys five unions. A May ballot proposal would raise about 14 million annually to cover a 2.4 million year end deficit, but Foltin vows to veto any cut and invites an override. Firefighters Local 267 seeks no cuts and faces 16 layoffs if no change, amid an unfair labor practices complaint with the State Employment Relations Board.
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Brokerage firms settle for 1.44 billion over investor claims
U S brokerage firms agreed to pay 1.44 billion dollars to settle charges of misleading investors. The case centers on misrepresented brokerage practices and customer losses while regulators pursued refunds and reforms across the sector.
Homeless Told to Leave Shelter for Christmas
Haven Center in Lorain will clear space for families by moving about 25 of its 68 residents to alternative housing over Christmas. Manager Lisa Navarro said children need a comfortable place to stay and that residents can sleep at St. Joseph's Church from 6 p.m. to 8 a.m. while daytime activities continue at the Haven Center. Navarro emphasized preserving community ties and noted the Christmas program includes POW/MIA group Rolling Thunder with a member dressing as Lee.
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