Editorial on sewer case lessons from Elyria mess
The West-side interceptor sewer case ends with Nylonge Corp ordered to pay nearly 900000 to Elyria city. The city has recovered about 4.6 million from nine companies, while total repair costs may reach 5 to 6 million plus 1.3 million in legal fees. The piece argues for tighter enforcement and vigilance in environmental permits and inspections and warns against lax regulation.
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Elyrians
Nylonge Corp
Elyria
Nylonge
Lowell Street
Bill Grace
Grace
Nyronge
Timothy Coey
Safety Service
Modern schools deserve priority, not dessert symbolism
A reader rebutts the editorials on building a new high school, arguing that functional, modern facilities are essential for student growth and long term success. The letter condemns reducing schools to luxuries while urging investment in infrastructure, noting costs, long term benefits, and comparisons to other institutions.
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Dick Bartlett
Malls
Hospitals
Restau
America
Ohio
United States
Mr. Bartlett
Upstate New York eyes regionalism led by Johnson and Giambra
In Upstate New York, Rochester mayor William A. Johnson Jr and Erie County executive Joel A. Giambra champion regionalism to fight growth and tax burdens. They argue smart growth, shared services, and cooperative government can curb sprawl and bloated local costs, pushing beyond partisan divides despite local resistance.
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New York
William A. Johnson Jr
Rochester
Governing Magazine
America
Joel A. Giambra
Buffalo
Erie County
Johnson
Giambra
Upstate
Utica
Syracuse
Buffalo Evening News
Doug Turner
Eris County
Albany
Plattsburgh
George Pataki
Pataki
AOL Time Warner merger signals corporate age take over
Donald Kaul argues the AOL Time Warner tie marks a shift to a corporate state era. He notes the merger controls vast online and media power, predicts future consolidations, and critiques political influence by big firms. He recalls Case’s Prodigy stance and warns of the changing balance between nation and corporation.
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America Online
Time Warner
Time
Life
Forture
People
Stephen Case
AOL Honcho
Ted Turner
Turner
al Sands
Jane Fonda
AOL
Tion
Harry Luce
Jack Warner
Yahoo
Disney
General Motors
Microsoft
Europe
Case
Field
Prodigy
Sears
IBM
David
Goliath
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A. Cooper
Rudy Dicks
Andrew A. Young
John Lundy
Editorial
U.S
Neal Peirce
Npeirce
Citistates.com
Donald Kaul
The
Des Moines Register
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