Three Ohio cities vote on school levies Tuesday
Lorain Vermilion and North Ridgeville face fiscal crises as prior levies failed. Lorain risks cuts including extracurriculars and staff reductions without a 6.8 mill levy. Vermilion could borrow 1.3 million with strict state conditions, including 12 teaching job cuts. North Ridgeville warns of a 300 000 deficit and 1.1 million by 1989 without the 9.3 mill levy.
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Pease says Soviet trade unlikely despite visit to Moscow
U.S. Representative Don J. Pease after a 16 day trip to Europe the Soviet Union and Czechoslovakia says increased trade with the USSR is unlikely but sees value in normalizing relations through trade. He cites human rights barriers and emigration limits as the main obstacle to broader trade.
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Don J. Pease
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Trash day change to help decide on hiring of hauler
Elyria mayor says altering trash collection to test private hauler viability could save about 20000 yearly in overtime costs. The plan shifts residents’ pickup after holidays to keep schedules aligned, with spring rollout and criticism from residents like Elizabeth Jobe.
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Michael Keys
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Tax shifts widen gap as Social Security rises
The Congressional Budget Office study, urged by Sen. George Mitchell, finds 90 percent of Americans pay more Social Security taxes than income taxes this year, with the burden growing through 1990. It shows regressive Social Security taxes, progressive income taxes shrinking, and rising inequality in income and taxes across income deciles.
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Elyria Memorial boards backs off streetscape plan
Elyria Memorial Hospital trustees will not seek adjacent property owners for a streetscape project. Owners led by Donald Taylor and Dr. Jack Smith objected to a costly plan that would underground utility lines and cost $175 per frontage foot on East Broad Street and $130 on East River Road. The group argued the assessments would force some businesses to close. They filed petitions with City Council in January and then formed a plan to organize as a property owners association to prevent a repeat.
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East Broad Street
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