Lorain County transit cuts threaten riders and jobs
The Lorain County transit system faces a budget squeeze as a $1.5 million total this year forces service reductions and 32 of 41 bus drivers, plus mechanics and staff, may lose jobs. County officials reject higher fares and seek local and federal funds to reopen routes and sustain operations.
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LCT
Brian Shawver
Lorain
Shawver
Lori Kokoski
Sandie Perry
First Transit Inc
Tional
Jim Cordes
Elyria council debates road funds and paving priorities
Elyria City Council worries major road reconstruction will drain the street resurfacing fund. Councilman Forrest Bullocks asks for spring funds, while Auditor Ted Pileski previews a Jan. 19 report. Officials approve using funds for South Abbe Road project and North Abbe widening with bike and sidewalk plans, risking local share and future paving.
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Ted Pileski
Larry Tanner
Mukund Moghe
South Abbe Road
University Avenue
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Sheffield
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Lorain County Community College
LCCC
Hoag Drive
Detroit Road
Moghe
Caption error corrected for Elyria photo
Chronicle Telegram notes a Sunday Snapshots caption misspelled Don Laskowski in a photo of him walking along Cambridge Avenue in Elyria last Tuesday. Readers are asked to report factual errors at 329-7155 to help ensure accuracy.
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Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
JoAnn Traut
Chronicle
Lottery results and jackpots across states Monday draws
Ohio results list multiple picks across Pick 3, Pick 4, Rolling Cash 5, Ten-Oh and Classic Lotto with jackpots noted for Rolling Cash 5 at $130,000 and Classic Lotto at $1.4 million. Mega Millions Friday draw shows numbers 18 20 31 36 43 with Mega Ball 33 and an estimated $60 million prize. Michigan, Pennsylvania and West Virginia daily numbers also provided.
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FantAsy
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Cash
West Virginia
Browns hire Heckert and Wiedmeier to reshape front office
Browns owner Randy Lerner and coach Mangini will welcome new executive vice president Tom Heckert and Bryan Wiedmeier as executive vice president of business operations. Heckert, former Eagles GM candidate, vows to reestablish the Browns as a top NFL franchise while Wiedmeier brings 29 seasons with the Dolphins to streamline the organization.
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Holmgren
Browns
Heckert
Wiedmeier
Eagles
Randy Lerner
NFL
Mike
Eric Mangini
Bryan
George Kokinis
Mangini
Philadelphia
Andy Reid
Reid
Howie Roseman
Tom
Cowboys
David Akers
Trent Cole
DeSean Jackson
Jason Peters
Asante Samuel
Leonard Weaver
Heckert Jr
Phil Savage
Savage
Lerner
Jon Gruden
John Fox
County trims airport funding to weather budget gap
Commissioners cut airport funding from about $225000 to $50000 for 2010 as they seek to close a budget gap after voters rejected a sales tax increase. Cordes says the airport can operate in the first quarter on the cut, while Kale warns more cuts may follow after last year's $6 million reduction that cost more than 75 county jobs including sheriff's deputies.
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Cordes
Ted Kale
Razing project uses NSP funds for blighted properties
Howard and Krasienko praise NSP funded efforts to demolish about 45 blighted properties described as crack houses and unsafe sites. Service Director Gilchrist notes remaining funds will be used for rehab as Alicia Castelli handles inquiries.
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