County urges lower rent for Elyria justice center space
Editorial argues Lorain County should cut its proposed lease to Elyria for 25,000 square feet in the planned justice center from 544000 annually, noting current market rates and a prior Premier Bank tower deal that was far cheaper. It urges a reasonable figure and a concrete agreement to move the project forward.
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Lorain County
Elyria
Justice Center
Bank
Middle Avenue
Premier Bank
Mary Jo Vasi
Opinions On Editorial Page Invite Reader Responses
The Chronicle Telegram presents editorial opinions and guest pieces to provoke reader reflection. It invites letters to the editor from the public, encouraging diverse viewpoints and civic discussion.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Truckers Ignore Bike Lane Signs Along Industrial Trail
A reader praises Lorain County Metro Parks bike trail and new lanes to West River Road but laments semi tractor-trailers parking in the bike lane near the York plant. The writer urges York International suppliers to obey “Bike Lane Only” signs to protect the surface.
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York Plant
West River Road
Elyria
York International
1956 Little League South team memories and tribute
A warm tribute to the 1956 Little League South state champions from Ohio. The note thanks players coaches Woods Holzhauser and Stacy, praises fans, and recalls notable alumni who advanced to Kent State and Elyria High, with memories of a thrilling bunt series against Michigan.
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South Florida
Woods
Holzahauer
Stacy
Thurman Munson
Kent State
Woody Hayes
Elyria High
Ray Leonard
Michigan
Vasi denies attempting to usurp Health Department
Mary Jo Vasi of Elyria pushes back against a Chronicle Telegram report claiming she seeks to strip the Health Department of authority. She notes three county health bodies exist and urges EPA rule on dumps while defending her son and urging due process and judicial review.
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Chronicle ‘Telegram
Vasi
Health Department
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Emergency Management Department
Mary JO Vasi Elyria
Roy Rogers meets fans at Victorville museum
Cal Thomas recalls a personal visit with Roy and Dale Evans Rogers at their Victorville California museum on the eve of their 50th wedding anniversary. Roy, aging and in a wheelchair with a nurse, shared memories of their legacy and moral messages on television.
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Roy Rogers
Rogers
Roy
Dale Evans Rogers
Victorville
Calif
Dale
Trigger
Gene Autry
Champion
Autry
America
Robin
Truth versus fiction in modern writing and journalism
Joseph Spear argues that truth in books and journalism has eroded as authors blend fact with invented dialogue and scenes. He cites Plutarch, Weems, Callender, McGinniss, Klein, Reich and Berendt, noting publishers market blends as true, while callers urge a new category like faction or hybrids.
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Parson Mason Locke Weems
George Washington
Weems
James T. Callender
Thomas Jefferson
John Berendt
Stephen Glass
The
New Republic
Mike Gallagher
Cincinnati Enquirer
Patricia Smith
Boston Globe
Callender
Ted Kennedy
Joe McGinniss
Jack
Jackie Kennedy
Edward Klein
Labor
Robert Reich
Jim Williams
Savannah
Danny Hansford
Lady Chablis
Minerva
Berendt
Columbia Journalism Review
Williams
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