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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 2007
Page
2
Behind the wheels of a snow plow the Elyria patrol presents figures on snow clearing. It covers 500 miles of road with 7 class A trucks at about 130000 dollars each and a pool of 30 drivers. Hours drivers can plow before fatigue or shift limits are noted.
Elyria snowplow driver Shawn Wohlever works a 16 hour shift to clear about 15 bridges and dozens of intersections including Route 57 Gatt Road Abbe Road Lake Avenue and Broad Street. He describes treacherous conditions and the challenge of navigating blocked roads with traffic and drivers who run red lights.
Elyria officials say there was no dispute over police borrowing a 2007 Chevy Trailblazer from the Fire Department to respond to weather and emergency calls. Fire Capt. Dave Igneczi notes a miscommunication and says the vehicle was still needed for emergencies while police logged 12 accidents and 30 disabled vehicles in a 24 hour period.
The White House drug czar reports teen marijuana use fell from 30.1% in 2002 to 25.8% in 2006 while prescription drug abuse rose or held steady. 2.1 million teens abused meds in 2005, with OxyContin and Vicodin increases. access via Internet, friends, or cabinet theft.
Comedian and author Al Franken declares candidacy for the Minnesota U.S. Senate seat held by Norm Coleman. He frames his bid around making government work for working families and vows to take the challenge seriously over the next 20 months, recalling his Minnesota upbringing and federal programs that aided his family.
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