Editorial Browns stay here Browns keep tradition in new stadium
Cleveland approves a NFL deal to keep the Browns name and colors and build a new stadium while ending Modell’s era. The editorial urges cautious funding, notes state support and local council ratification deadlines, and praises the region’s rebound since the Colts left.
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Governors Move Toward State Block Grants for Medicaid
The National Governors Association unanimously backs a plan to fund Medicaid with annual state lump sums while granting states broad flexibility in benefits. The idea preserves core eligibility, ties some benefits to work, and keeps the entitlement in law. Governors support may pressure Clinton and Congress, despite Democratic opposition.
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When Tragedy Meets Faith A Parish Leader Speaks
Fredriksen, senior minister of the First Congregational United Church of Christ, argues against viewing tragedy as God ordained. He says faith should resist blaming divine will for deaths, urging justice, peace, and active human responsibility to heal communities.
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Parents plead to save Jefferson Elementary from closure
A Elyria parent describes the impact of Jefferson Elementary’s closure on autistic son Sees and other children. The letter cites months of meetings, concern for routine and progress, and urges cooperation to minimize disruption while noting fears that money, not children's needs, influence decisions.
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Elyrians in West dispute urge unity for Elyria schools
A local Elyria family with two current EHS students and a recent graduate writes about their door-to-door campaign four years ago to keep kids in Elyria schools after a Midview district boundary change. They recall attending a Jan. 16 board meeting and stress they remain Elyrians, praising EHS staff and safety while hoping for a fall reunion of Elyria high school families.
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Elyria West Closing Sparks Tax Vote Opposition
A reader urges Elyria voters to oppose a tax citing the Elyria West closure. He argues administration bloat, expensive superintendent pay, and layered aides waste funds while questioning how fixing Elyria High and future West workloads saves money. He warns families may relocate if West remains shuttered.
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Letters to the editor guidelines from Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram outlines letter submission rules including brevity accuracy and clarity. Writers should include signature full home address and telephone number and send to the editorial page editor via mail box 4010 Elyria Ohio 44035 or by fax or email.
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OJ Simpsons market shrinks as public lines fault with trials
Cal Thomas argues the nation’s view of OJ Simpson has hardened beyond rehabilitation. Despite a $3 million video advance, sponsors shun him and even the National Enquirer refuses ads. Public judgment brands him a pariah, reputation ruined, wealth eroding.
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