Elyria urged to curb cushy pay policy for fiscal prudence
The city faces tax increases and revenue losses as major employers leave. Mayor Holly Brinda pushes trimming nonunion overtime and me too pay, citing 624 city workers: 31 over 100k, many above 60k, with a aim to show leadership and respect taxpayers. Council urged to back cuts to demonstrate responsibility.
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Editors face leaks duty balance benefits and dangers
Thursday's editorial argues editors must weigh reader benefits of anonymous sources against risks such as agendas, security, and privacy harms to credibility. Publication should occur only if benefits outweigh dangers, with multiple independent sources whenever possible.
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Port head search praised by Fallis and Lorain port growth praised
Lorain leaders defend the Lorain Port Authority founded in 1964 to promote waterborne commerce and economic development. The board seeks a new director after Rick Novak’s retirement, proposing Tom Brown a 28 year fire department veteran with 17 years on the board for a smooth transition. Matthew Harkins and Mitch Falls seek Democratic nods for at large council, urging continued port support and development in Lorain.
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Congress would gain power over trade wars via Lee plan
Republican Sen. Mike Lee proposes the Global Trade Accountability Act to require congressional approval for major trade measures. The bill mirrors REINS by letting both houses veto tariffs and other duties, curbing unilateral executive action while preserving a reactive Congress.
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