Overtime crackdown urged for Elyria police and fire
Elyria officials push to cut overtime after 1997 shows police paid 485500 from general fund and 233000 from police levy while firefighters received 409100, all from general fund. Overtime tops 12.6 percent of police payroll and 10.5 percent of fire payroll. comparisons show Lorain lower. The piece notes high rank among city earners, 15 sick days for most staff, firefighters on 24 hour shifts with 360 hours sick time, and calls for stricter sick-time oversight and contract talks to curb overtime and waste.
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Elyria
Police
Fire Department
Dennis Will
John Howard
George Ferguson
Will
Michael Keys
Greg Castle
Keys
Safety Service
Tim Coey
Ohio
Coey
Avon Commons battle stalls First Interstate shopping center
Developer Stark and partner Jacobs push delay tactics to block First Interstate Avon Commons by challenging zoning and steering planning officials toward controversial issues. City planning expert Hartt cautions against using the dispute to halt development on land long zoned for shopping center use.
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Robert Stark
Westlake
Avon
Stark
Richard Jacobs
First Interstate
Avon Commons
Stark-Jacobs
Avon Planning Commission
David Hartt
Mitchell Schneider
Hartt
Stark Jacobs
Avon Commons plan sparks traffic and growth debate
Community leaders weigh a First Interstate project in Avon that promises a large green space buffer and a major shopping center. Opponents warn of congestion at I 90 and Route 83 while supporters tout improved flow and a first class gateway, urging Avon to proceed.
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Detroit Road
Avon
Stark
Schneider
Westlake
Detroit and
Crocker
Interstate
Detroit
Stark-Jacobs
First Interstate
Avon Commons
Attacks on Clinton spark calls for restraint
A reader decries political rumors and media sensationalism, warning they undermine national security. The letter urges unity, praises current peace and a strong economy, and stresses concern for loved ones serving abroad.
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Tom
Bosnia
Iraq
Israel
Iran
Syria
United States
Clinton Seizes Moment In Turbulent State Of The Union
Washington columnist Sandy Grady notes Bill Clinton, amid Lewinsky turmoil, gives a polished State of the Union performance that pleases Democrats and confounds critics. He defends policies, signals action on Saddam Hussein, and maintains strong public support despite honesty doubts.
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Congress
Clinton
LBJ
Vietnam
Nixon
Watergate
Reagan
Washington
Linda Lovelace
Mistah Speakuh
United States
Union
Saddam Hussein
U.S
Newt Gingrich
Monica Lewinsky
White House
Hillary Clinton
Kenneth Starr
Lewinsky
Houdini
Mr. Starr
Public Breastfeeding Rights Support Women’s Health
A columnist argues for protected public breastfeeding, noting laws in 13 states and California’s new law backed by Gov. Pete Wilson. The piece cites the American Academy of Pediatrics urging a year of nursing, and challenges societal stigma while urging businesses and communities to support mothers.
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California
Pete Wilson
Wilson
American Academy of Pediatrics
Association
The
Pediatric Association
United States
Sara Eckel Column From Newspaper Enterprise Association
Column by Sara Eckel for the Newspaper Enterprise Association notes contributions from Nhaweva pro BACHIVE S.
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Sara Eckel
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Nhaweva Pro Bachive
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