Casinos Clash With Ohio Constitution In Casino Debate
Ohio Governor George Voinovich defends the state’s constitution and bans on gambling while riverboat interests push for a constitutional amendment. Elyria businessman Alan Spitzer argues for free market benefits, yet critics say gambling already exists in many forms and moves may not lift overall spending. Paul Faciwell appears Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
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Ohio
George Voinovich
Ohio Lottery Commission
Buckeye
Lorain
Thistledown
Northfield Park
Scioto Downs
Our Lady of Great Agony
Elyria
Alan Spitzer
Spitzer
Voinovich
TB fears as Capitol Limited train halted in Elyria
Health officials probe possible tuberculosis exposure after a 22 year old man on the Capitol Limited was seen coughing blood on a rushed trip through Elyria on Saturday. Amtrak says the train diverted due to Washington area floods and may prompt testing for hundreds of passengers if confirmed.
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Elyria
Miami
Kathleen Horvath
Lorain County
Amtrak
Chicago
Washington, D.C
Pittsburgh
Washington
Maureen Reardon
Steven Taubenkibel
Weatherlinked plane crash kills pilot and reporter in Cleveland
A Cesena 172 crashed near Inter state 271 in Camp Forbes after clipping a 500 foot Cellular One tower. Pilot James Macveigh Jr. 29 of Akron and traffic reporter James Endsley 48 of Cleveland died. Weather cited as possible factor with sleet snow and fog.
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Cleveland
State Highway Patrol
Interstate 271
Camp Forbes
James Macveigh Jr
Akron
James Endsley IF
Endsley
WWWE
James Vargo
Murder suspect claims out of town during killing
Alfred M. Cleveland also known as Alfred Monday is charged with aggravated murder in the August 1991 death of Marsha Blakely in Lorain. Prosecutors say she was tortured and run over after failing to pay a drug debt. the defense notes he was not in Ohio when the crime occurred.
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Elyria
Lorain
Ohio
Alfred M. Cleveland
Alfred Monday
Marsha Blakely
Common Pleas Court
Blakely
Jonathan E. Rosenbaum
Rosenbaum
Cleveland
New York
Mary
City aims to cut overtime in 1996 for police and fire
Elyria officials request budget steps to reduce overtime in 1996. Police overtime last year reached 754,869 with a target of 638,581 this year, despite court and contract constraints. Fire overtime is slated to drop from 548,804 to 400,000 as new hires and retirements shape staffing at about 100 officers and 11 firefighters.
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Elyria
Rodger Griffith
Griffith
Jack Baird
Ratlarge
Chronicle-Telegram
Daniel Schue
Schue
Emerald Point housing eyed for Grafton spring start
Shamrock Development Corp plans a 55 home Emerald Point subdivision in Grafton with 90 by 190 foot lots and houses around 150000. The project adds three new streets Hunter's Chase Woodland Chase and Timber Trail and aims to offer affordable village housing spurring growth. Local officials say the plan meets pent up demand and helps families stay in town.
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Grafton
Emerald Point
Kevin Flanigan
Shamrock Development Corp
Shamrock
Hunter's Chase
Woodland Chase
Timber Trail
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Ronald Lloyd
Metro Traffic
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MartinAir
Richmond, Va
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Lee
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General Plug & Manufacturing Co
Hyanis Drive
Wellfleet Drive
Council
Tom Smith
Smith
Eaton Township
Merald
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