Supreme Court to decide nationwide same sex marriage rights
The U S Supreme Court will hear cases challenging state bans on gay marriage and decide whether the Constitution protects same sex unions nationwide. Arguments set for April with a late June ruling expected. Plaintiffs April DeBoer and Jayne Rowse hailed the move as a major step toward recognition of their family.
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Ohio
April DeBoer
Hazel Park
Mich
DeBoer
Jayne Rowse
Supreme Court
Oberlin city manager urged to resign in letter
Four of seven Oberlin City Council members asked City Manager Eric Norenberg to resign, presenting a signed letter citing management style and other concerns after a October performance review. Norenberg, in office since 2007, declined to resign and said the council and he hope to address issues.
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Eric Norenberg
Norenberg
Council
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Meadows
Peterson
Ron Rimbert
Lorain County Property Tax Rates Edge Up in Some Districts
Lorain County property tax rates change with location. Twenty five of sixty two taxing districts will see rates drop while thirty seven will rise. A home valued at 100000 could see the largest increase of 77.80. Keystone Schools areas protrude with notable rises. Changes are detailed by county auditor Craig Snodgrass.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Craig Snodgrass
Snodgrass
Keystone
Carlisle
Pittsfield
Orange cat Olaf survives deep freeze miraculously returns to owner
Olaf the orange cat was found frozen near an Amherst driveway and brought to the Lorain County Friendship APL where staff treated it with heat and blankets. Lorain resident Candice Darmafall later identified Olaf as her missing 10 year old cat Nicky, who had vanished December 26.
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Lorain County Friendship Animal Protective League
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Amherst
Willey
Lorain
Candice Darmafall
Nicky
Darmafall
Friendship Apl
Local MLK Day Closures Advise Government and Banks
Government offices, most schools, banks and the U S Postal Service will be closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr Day. Elyria trash pickup shifts one day with Friday service moved to Saturday. Rumpire and Republic collections proceed on schedule.
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Martin Luther King Jr
Elyria
Rumpire
Republic
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