Lorain Council Restores Law Director Review of Ordinances
Lorain City Council approved rules requiring law director Mark Provenza to review any mayor drafted ordinances. The move echoes the council’s past practice under former law director Michael Scherach, who criticized but supported rigorous legal scrutiny to prevent future issues. Provenza pledged not to deliberately stall legislation, a commitment residents should watch.
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Letter to the editor on Nordson layoffs and leadership
A Lorain County reader pleads with Nordson Corp. to reverse job cuts led by Ed Campbell and Drexel Bunch. The letter laments stock declines, warns of reduced quality, and urges action to protect longtime employees and community jobs. Bruce Watsen of Nordson declines to respond.
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Liz Doles bid fades as she lines up Bush veep play
Washington columnist Sandy Grady notes Liz Dole’s failed 2000 presidential bid, her move to back George W. Bush, and the slim chances of becoming his running mate. Dole’s gender appeal offers limited upside against a deep-pocketed front-runner, with Ridge and McCain as possible No 2 options.
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Incredible Man of the Year crowns Clinton in spoof poll
The Incredible Poll names Bill Clinton Incredible Man of the Year for 1999 in a satirical year-end survey. It ridicules rivals like Ken Starr and Rudy Giuliani, while praising Clinton’s Houdini like political escapes amid impeachment and tax cut clashes. The piece also lampoons George W. Bush Hillary Clinton Alan Greenspan Rudy Giuliani and others with tongue in cheek awards.
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