Ohio agency rejects marijuana ballot language amendment wording
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine rejects proposed ballot language for a marijuana legalization amendment. He says the text omits age 21 plus sharing rights and misstates tax distribution. He also notes a facility would be near a worship place or public playground. The group vows to resubmit after refining the proposal and aims to collect over 300,000 signatures to place it on the ballot.
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Elyria Faces Tight Budget With Hiring Cautions
The Elyria City Finance Committee outlines a nearly balanced general fund budget of about 30.2 million dollars for the year, avoiding new capital purchases while preserving two pools and the summer camp with philanthropic support. Police and fire staffing rise to 85 and 60 frontline officers respectively, amid retirements and SAFER grant expiration.
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Mary Siwierka
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Elyria
North Ridgeville school district cancels classes due to phone outage
North Ridgeville officials canceled Monday classes after a phone outage affected all schools and the education center. Windstream service later restored phones and alarms by afternoon, with decisions pending for the next day as temperatures were forecast to rise from minus two to around 20 degrees.
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James Powell
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Windstream
Gas station project OKd by Ridgeville Council
The Friendship Food Store and gas station will rise on the citys far west side. Councilman Robert Olesen notes the dilapidated corner will be redone into a gateway for new business. The plan, vetted by the Planning Commission, features a canopied gas station and convenience store.
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Rich Ward
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Murder trial delayed in Lorain County case
Elyria Ohio prosecutors pushed back the aggravated murder trial of Donna Brown to allow police reports to reach defense counsel. The July 2012 shooting deaths of Dale Linder Jr and Justin Linder prompted the case, with jury selection postponed as Lorain County Prosecutor Dennis Will said the office had not yet provided required documents.
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