Fat Advocates Protest Health Club Ad in San Francisco
Overweight residents in San Francisco rally against a local health club advertisement they say demoralizes the obese. The protest highlights ongoing concerns about body image and public messaging in wellness campaigns.
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Ohio to redesign I-90 Route 57 intersection in Elyria
ODOT will add left turn lanes and signals at Route 57 and Interstate 90 in Elyria. A $2.8 million project, starting in 2002, reduces the cloverleaf ramps from four to two and creates new signals and median lanes to ease congestion. Elyria City Council approved the plan.
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Ohio Department of Transportation
Sally Giovinazzo
ODOT
Giovinazzo
Elyria City
Amherst crowd lines up for paczkis on Fat Tuesday
Amherst residents, led by Tom Pillart of Lorain, flocked to Kiedrowski's Simply Delicious Bakery at 6 a.m. to buy paczkis. About 50 people entered by 6:30 a.m. as Fat Tuesday traditions draw long lines and festive chatter.
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Tom Pillart
Lorain
Paczkis
Pillart
Kiedrowski
Simply Delicious
Cooper Foster Park Road
Clinton plan boosts funds for Hispanic education program
The Clinton administration will double funding for the Hispanic Education Action Plan to tackle high dropout rates. The program covers early intervention like Head Start and expands English as a Second Language and literacy efforts across all education stages. Census data show Hispanics 25 to 29 years old had a 62.8 percent high school graduation rate in 1998, far below blacks and whites, with Latinos comprising about 14 percent of the youth population and rising.
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Clinton
Ulation
Texas
California
North Carolina
Tennessee
Alabama
U.S. Department of Education
Department of Education
Jeff Bingaman
D-N.m
Children at bereavement center center on moms and kids
Julie Hancock’s brain-tumor diagnosis in June led her mother Janet Hancock to seek grief support for Brianna and Sean. The Harvest Life Bereavement Center in Elyria advised family counseling, revealing a rising need among children like Brianna and Sean.
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Janet Hancock
Julie
Hancock
Lorain
Harvest Life
Elyr
Brianna
Sean
Death Row Debate Shapes Ohio Views On Berry Case
The Chronicle Telegram tests local opinion on the death penalty as Ohio prepares to execute Wilford Berry known as The Volunteer. Proponents and opponents argue passionately while Gov Taft faces protests and pleas for clemency from leaders including Pope John Paul II. Police and sheriff officials share mixed views on the punishment.
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State of
Ohio
Berry
Public Defender's Office
Bob Taft
John Paul II
Taft
Chronicle-Telegram
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