Elyria taxpayers seek testimony over school closings
Two Elyria taxpayers accuse school officials of abusing power in closing Elyria West High and three elementary schools. They seek sworn testimony from Elyria Board of Education members, the mayor, and district staff to probe potential personal financial interests or political motives behind the 3-2 vote to close. The filing labels the action a witch hunt and cites a group formed after the decision.
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Concealed weapons bill halted amid vice presidential politics
Ohio state Senator Joseph Vukovich contends hearings on a concealed weapons bill were paused to shield Governor Voinovich from controversy as he stood on the vice presidential short list. A Dole supporter warned of a veto if the measure passed the Senate.
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Widening of I 90 Moves Up in State Ranking
State Rep William Taylor said Interstate 90 in Lorain County will be widened between Route 252 and Route 83 in coming years. The Ohio Department of Transportation will release a ranking of 180 plus major projects, with North South Corridor unlikely to advance. The plan uses traffic flow accident rates and economic factors to set priorities.
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William Taylor
Ohio Department of Transportation
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Taylor
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Lorain
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Oberlin
Buchanan Tops Debate As Buchanan Gains In Race
Manchester New Hampshire Republicans clashed over ethics and negative advertising in a televised debate. Patrick J Buchanan dominated moments with confrontations, pressing rivals over ads. Lamar Alexander and Steve Forbes attacked or defended, while Dole emphasized experience and conservative leadership.
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Commissioners reject contract with Chamber in Lorain County
Lorain County commissioners moved to hire an economic development director and reject a proposed $50,000 a year contract with the Lorain County Chamber of Commerce. The plan would have a chamber employee work in county offices four days weekly, replacing ex-director Larry Coyne. Debates cited past problems and potential for seamless development, with officials noting long chamber support and funded efforts in tax abatements and business growth.
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DeTillio
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Cavaliers Impress Toronto in Scarce Report
Raptors coach Brendan Malone comments on a Cavaliers performance in Toronto, describing the visitors as impressive and noting strategic adjustments and standout play. The brief remarks highlight both teams' exchange of momentum and Malone's assessment of key matchups.
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