Elyria to lay off 34 city workers to trim deficit
Elyria plans terminate 34 full-time employees as part of a deficit cut, with March 14 as potential last day. Mayor Grace says the $2.3 million savings could balance the general fund without carryover and notes further rounds possible if savings lag. Firefighters face impact, with 11 needed to maintain a minimal manning level after cuts and potential station closures.
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Temporary work at LCCC draws crowds downtown
Elyria resident Ryan Mascitelli joined dozens waiting on Middle Avenue for a spot on Lorain County Community College cleanup crews after a fire. The Minute Men agency offers $27 an hour for 12 hour shifts, attracting locals seeking quick cash and steady hours despite cold, wind, and rain.
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Rosenbaum shooting ruled accidental by grand jury
In Elyria the shooting of former Lorain County prosecutor Jonathan Rosenbaum by his son Aaron Rosenbaum is deemed an accident by a Lorain County grand jury. No charges will be filed. the elder Rosenbaum remains hospitalized and the case is considered closed by special prosecutor Kevin Baxter.
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DNA testing yields no usable results in Weaver murder case
In Elyria the DNA Diagnostics Center report finds six pieces of evidence from the 1991 murder of Helen Weaver lacking usable material or insufficient DNA profiles. Lawyers note missing or destroyed items, including a rape kit, limiting possibilities of exoneration for Clarence Weaver.
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Court wall project stalls at Elyria Justice Center
Elyria Lorain County Family Court Judge David Berta will not pursue a sixth floor wall at the Justice Center. The wall delay leaves Judge James Walther on the sixth floor while General Division staff remain on the fourth floor. Authority over contractor access rests with the county commissioners.
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