Lorain Mayor Krasienko touts 2010 progress in State of the City
Lorain Mayor Tony Krasienko delivered a speech highlighting a balanced 2010 budget the first in a decade, a reduced deficit funded by a hospital trust, and more than 33 million dollars in grants for demolition, environmental work, river restoration, and public safety. Crime fell 13 percent, a downtown center threat was averted, and future plans centered on downtown vitality and citizen engagement.
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Americans killed by Somali pirates on Quest voyage
Four Americans Jean and Scott Adam Phyllis Macay and Robert Riggle were shot to death Tuesday when their yacht Quest was intercepted off Oman by Somali pirates. Negotiations with U S officials failed and the incident marked a rare deadly attack on Americans during piracy off Somalia.
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Community Letters Raise Local Politics and PLO Peace Debate
Readers discuss a 17 year old criminal case, union critique, and Middle East policy. Letters accuse Lorain County officials of sensationalism for elections, urge accountability, defend Israel, and request sidewalk safety after Ely Square slips. A bonus note cites February 18 and snow clearance.
Madison Turns From Athens To Six Cities Protest Tone
In Madison Wisconsin critics shift from cultural boosters to a modern boomers era protest. The Washington Post notes the president's team coordinating with state and national union officials to influence policy and discipline.
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