Reform effort to overhaul Lorain County government misses ballot
Lorain County reform supporters failed to collect the 10 208 signatures needed for the November 2014 ballot. The group Citizens for Equal Representation aimed to replace three at large commissioners with a seven member board elected by district and shift recorder treasurer and coroner to appointed posts. Organizers cited time and manpower, plus a hard winter, as reasons for falling short.
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Sheffield Twp
Lorain County
Dave
Moore
Citizens For Equal Representation
Lorain utility chief on paid leave after harassment claim
Lorain Utilities Department Director William Donohue is on paid administrative leave after being accused of verbally harassing a department accounts clerk. Mayor Chase Ritenauer confirmed the leave and said investigators would review the allegations.
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Chase Ritenauer
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Donohue
Sony Picks Up Melissa Rauch Comedy The Bronze
Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions announced the acquisition of The Bronze, a Duplass Brothers Productions comedy starring Melissa Rauch. Sony will distribute the vulgar yet lovable Hope Greggory, with Joe Matukewicz highlighting the fit for Sony’s catalog.
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Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions
Duplass Brothers
LCCC Cuts 22 Jobs As Academic Consolidation Proceedes
Lorain County Community College eliminates 22 positions effective July 1 after an academic consolidation plan and annual budget review. Nine jobs fall under consolidation, 13 under budgeting. Three deans contracts are not renewed. six support staff cuts include two temporary posts. The Health Physical Education and Recreation division merges with Allied Health and Nursing. the Business Division joins Engineering and Information.
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Lorain County Community College
Tracy Green
Health, Physical Education and Recreation
Academic Foundation
HPER
Allied Health and Nursing
Engineering and Informa
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