Oberlin cuts electric bills 32 percent for residents
Oberlin Municipal Light and Power customers will see a 32 percent cut in electric bills starting August, with a $18.46 monthly decrease for 750 kilowatt hours. The city buys power from AMP-Ohio and Ohio Edison, saving about $1.2 million annually while producers compete for lower rates.
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Oberlin
American Municipal Power-Ohio
Mid-West
Ohio Edison
Roger Merriman
Oberlin Municipal Light and Power
Merriman
Amp-Ohio
Ampohio
Unions urge vote to reject Kroger concession pact
About 1,500 United Food and Commercial Workers Local 880 members at five Lorain County Kroger stores vote Sunday on a contract they may reject. Union leaders say concessions could cost jobs while Kroger cites substantial losses and argues for cost cuts and longer hours to keep stores competitive.
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Cleveland
Kroger Co
Joseph Madzelenka
United Food and Commercial Workers Union
Jim Jerele
Kroger
Lorain County
Lorain
Elyria
Sheffield
Vermilion
John Bartlett
Cincinnati
James McIntire
Madzelenka
Cleveland’s Woman Statue Dream Sparks City Debate
A citizen questions why Cleveland lacks a statue honoring a specific woman and urges action. He cites Justice and Awakening as female works but seeks a named figure like Dorothy Fuldheim. The writer suggests renaming an existing statue with a new nameplate, then turns the page for more.
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Cleveland
Cimperman
Linda Ronstadt
Stadium
Geraldine Ferraro
John
Tom L. Johnson
Public Square
Betty Friedan
Dorothy Fuldheim
Johnny Carson
Innerbelt bypass links I-90 I-71 and I-77 at Cleveland
Construction will start this fall on a new 1.5 mile eight lane highway and a 120 foot high bridge over the Cuyahoga River to connect I-90 and I-71 on the west with I-77 on the east bypassing downtown congestion. The $71 million project will be 90 percent funded by federal funds with state and city shares.
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Cuyahoga River
Cleveland
Gerald J. Justin
Cleveland District
Ohio Department of Transportation
City of
Justin
W. 25Th Street
W. 7Th Street
Cuyahoga River Valley
E. 55Th Street
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Sue Cross
Brian Miller
Sijaete
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John Cimperman
Cleveland Landmarks
Ninth and
Euclid
Dick Feagler
Innerbelt
I-90
Great Lakes Construction Co
Iran
United States
Chesapeake Bay
Reagan
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