Lorain ministers oppose Spitzer casino for Lorain
Lorain County ministers testified against the Spitzer riverfront resort casino plan in Columbus on Thursday. A Elyria pastor raised morality and job quality concerns while IN favor testimony came from William Eadington, a Nevada Reno professor and author of a feasibility study, who said the project might rely on casino gambling to be economically viable.
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Columbus
Lorain County
Lorain
Louis Kayatin
State House Economic Development and Small Business Committee
William Eadington
University of Nevada-Reno
Spitzers
Ken Morgan
College Heights Baptist Church
Elyria
Cleveland teachers strike shuts Cleveland schools
Cleveland Public Schools canceled classes for about 73,000 students after the Cleveland Teachers Union rejected a contract and began a strike. Federal mediator Jack Buettner noted talks would resume later, as Superintendent Alfred Tutela ordered closures for safety and a controlled educational environment.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Cleveland Teachers Union
Jack Buettner
Superin
Tendent
Alfred Tutela
Tute Ja
Westway Gardens dispute prompts HUD meeting plea
Elyria officials consider a Washington visit to press HUD over its plan to renovate or raze Westway Gardens duplexes. Rep. Don Pease and Sens. Glenn and Metzenbaum urge a Cleveland meeting as HUD weighs final fate of the troubled complex after foreclosure.
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Elyria
Washington
Westway Gardens
U.S
Don J. Pease
Doberlin
John Glenn
Howard Metzenbaum
U.S. Housing and Urban Development
Pease
Ben Skall
HUD
Cleveland
Infirmary Road
Westway
Lorain County transit weighs Elyria to LCCC route
A consultant proposes five refinements to the Lorain-to-Oberlin fixed routes including a daily Elyria to Lorain County Community College link. The plan splits the Lorain-Oberlin line into three shuttles via Midway Mall and would boost yearly ridership from 15 000 to 50 000. Costs range from 40400 to 145590 annually with a decision due by early spring.
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Elyria
Lorain County Transit Service
Lorain County Community College
Lorain-to-Oberlin
Lorain County Transit Board
LCCC
Lorain
Carter Goble
Garrity
John Hall
Lorain County Planning Commission
Ross to seek EPA disposal permit amid uncorrected releases
The EPA plans to grant Ross Incineration Services a permanent operating permit despite uncorrected hazardous material releases at the Grafton facility. Officials note ash from burned wastes and materials buried in an old landfill may be involved, with a test burn and waste-reduction steps required before final approval. The monitoring is managed by an independent firm while a groundwater wells dispute with the Ohio EPA continues in court.
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Elyria
Environmental Protection Agency
Ross Incineration Services Inc
Grafton
Ross
George Hampter
EPA
Chicago
Hampter
Jim Heimbuch
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Heimbach
Ford-Lorain confab today in Cleveland
Ford Motor Co Automotive Group president Philip E. Benton Jr. visits Cleveland for the Greater Cleveland Auto Show opening. Reported plans include a $200 million refurbishing of the Lorain Assembly Plant, while joint venture talks with Nissan were described as premature.
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Cleveland
Ford Motor Co Automotive Group
Lorain County
Nissan Motor Corp
Benton
Lorain
Nissan
Ford
Ohio
Avon Lake
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