Ex-chief's 49500 payout rings alarm for Lorain
The article argues a $49 500 lump sum to ex fire chief Joseph Pribanic for unused sick leave vacation time and comp time is a public payroll abuse. It criticizes Lorain and City Auditor Koscho for allowing such large claims and calls for restraint to protect taxpayers and public integrity.
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Kenneth J. Koscho
Joseph Pribanic
Pribanic
Bush Japan trip seen as campaign lure for corporate donors
Critics say President Bush turns a goodwill Pacific Rim tour into a campaign glide path by taking 21 corporate executives, risking U.S. Japan trade ties. Commerce Secretary Mosbacher hints blame for recession on Japan while preparing for a post election bid.
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Detroit
LaGrange tax abatement details and school input
A LaGrange tax abatement case is outlined with the village solicitor defending the process. Key facts include Rural Enterprise Zone designation in 1991, a local company expansion creating at least 50 jobs, and 50 percent of new positions to be filled by Keystone School District residents. The mayor, council president, the solicitor, and Keystone input guided a 50 percent to 100 percent abatement negotiation later approved unanimously by council. The solicitor opposes the current Ohio abatement system and defends school involvement, noting Mr Meadows’ prior confrontational leadership style.
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Keystone
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Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor appeal
The Chronicle Telegram invites community input and letters to the editor for publication. For consideration, include your signature, full address and telephone number and mail to Editorial Page Editor Chronicle Telegram Box 4010 Elyria Ohio 44036. Fax letters to 3297272.
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1992 Headlines Preview From a Turbulent Year
A snapshot of pivotal 1992 events includes Israel's Shamir and Palestinian leaders forging a peace accord for autonomous Palestinian areas, the Soviet collapse echoing in global shifts, Castro embracing limited democracy and MLB in Miami, fears of nuclear terrorism, and Bill Clinton emerging as the Democratic nominee with a recession shaping Bush’s reelect prospects.
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Dioxin controversy grows as officials side with industry
Washington and paper mill lobbyists push a contested view that dioxin from bleaching is not highly dangerous. OTA and EPA officials face scrutiny as Rep. Weiss accuses the government of spreading industry backed misinformation while citing a mill funded study. Georgia and other governments hear the same arguments.
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Office of Technology Assessment
Weiss
OTA
Environmental Protection Agency
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Jim Lynch
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House
Vernon Houk
Centers For Disease Control
Houk
Georgia
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