Mother with seven abused children tied to police and services
Lorain mother Erica Perez, 28, faced seven counts of child endangering after police found seven of her children aged 1 to 9 living in a garbage filled home. Family members had contacted authorities as far back as 2001, with the agency noting involvement since January.
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Agency withholds case details on Perez children
Lorain County Children Services cites investigative file status for not disclosing how often it was contacted about Erica Perez and the dates of calls regarding her seven children found living in squalor. The agency argues records are confidential. opponents argue call logs are public under state law.
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Lorain County
Children Services
Erica Perez
Lorain
Ben Davey
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Davey
Chronicle-Telegram
Chronicle
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Kent State University
Avon considering blanket outdoor seating permits for eateries
The City Council may streamline outdoor seating approvals for restaurants and shops after plans for the Market Place of Avon project. The measure would cover entire developments, replacing individual special use permits, with sidewalks and parking setbacks still required. Mitchell’s Ice Cream is noted for the largest outdoor area east of Avon Commons, seating over 50.
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Avon Law
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Gasier
Avon City Center
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Menchie's
Chipotte
Gastor
Robert Brown
Tucker chosen to lead Lorain Schools board pick
Lorain Board of Education named Tom Tucker the top candidate over Stephen Stohla after a unanimous vote. Tucker, a longtime administrator and former district leader, said returning home for the challenge would be meaningful.
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Tucker
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Convicted Official Denied Teaching Post in Ohio
The Ohio Department of Education is reviewing Bill Desvari, former Lorain chief building official, for an adult education permit to teach in an electrical apprenticeship at Cuyahoga Valley Career Center. Desvari faces criminal corruption charges. the background check follows his Aug 24 2011 permit application.
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Brecksville
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Cuyahoga Valley
Union Sues State Over Prison Deals Affecting 270 Workers
A labor dispute claims the state violated contracts by steering 270 employees into new posts or firms as prison deal terms unravel. State officials cite long term budget and policy considerations amid ongoing Medicaid eligibility pauses tied to federal review and a Supreme Court ruling.
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