Elyria votes to renew 0.5% income tax as Issue 6 on May ballot
Elyria City Council unanimously places a half percent income tax renewal on the May 6 primary ballot. The tax, first passed in 2016 and renewed in 2020, funds road repair and equipment for fire and police. If renewed, a $100,000 earner would pay $500 annually.
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Owen MacMillan
Chren'sie-Telegram
Elyria
Elyria City
Law
Amanda Deery
Ted Pileski
Council
Pileski
Kevin Brubaker
Avon Lake Schools weigh three funding options
Avon Lake School District's board will choose among three funding options at the next meeting, with no ballot commitment yet. They aim to certify a county election resolution within 90 days. Options include bonds of 87 million for a middle school and repairs with a 3 million annual levy, 109 million for new K6 and repairs with a 2.5 million levy, or a 60 million bond and 5 million annual levy for K8 repairs.
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The
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Logram Avon Lake
Board of Education
Joelle Magyar
County Board of Elections
Troy Intermediate
Eastview Elementary
Learwood Middle School
Michelle Henry
Center For Marketing and Opinion Research
Avon Lake
Henry
Vermilion Municipal Court Seeks Independent Candidate
Vermilion Municipal Court candidate Kenneth Lieux announces independent bid for judge, term begins January 1, 2026. He aims to continue the legacy of Dolyk Ryan and Wakefield and serves Vermilion Brownhelm Vermilion Louthen Florence townships with extensive municipal and regional litigation experience.
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Vermilion Municipal Court
Zach Dolyk
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Joe Ryan
Betsy Wakefield
Vermilion
Brownhelm
Florence
Lieux
Ohio
Elyria High School
Ohio University
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
California
U.S. Supreme Court
Lorain County Health & Dentistry Names New CEO
The Lorain County Health & Dentistry board named Ben Kosewski as the next president and chief executive officer, with a start date of January 13. He succeeds founder and former CEO Stephanie Wiersma, who retires February 28 after leading the organization.
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Lorain County Health & Dentistry
Lorain County Health & Dentistry Board of Directors
Ben Kosewski
Community Health Center
Kosewski
Stephanie Wiersma
Lch&l
Lorain County
Lch&d
Mercy Health
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