Law extends voting rights for movers in Ohio
Ohio lawmakers enacted four measures 90 days after passage. The voting bill lets residents who move within the same precinct and county vote if they file at the elections office with a fraud oath. Other laws create a head injury victims council, expand consumer lay away protections, and empower the agriculture director to enforce pesticide laws and regulate canneries.
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Knights of Columbus host fifth annual free carnival at St. Joseph Church
Hundreds of mentally and physically handicapped participants from Murray Ridge Center and Our Lady of the Wayside enjoyed a day of free rides games and dancing at St. Joseph Church Avon Lake. The event supported by K Mart Coca Cola Avon Lake Theater Buckeye Shows and local volunteers ran from morning until a cookout and music capped the festivities.
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Lorain County
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Avon Lake Theater
Oberlin Police Short on Patrol Cars and Officers
Oberlin faces a manpower shortage shrinking on duty officers from three to two during weeknights. Chief Robert Jones handled an arrest while Capt. Phil Verda managed radio operations. The strain stems from disabled officers and delays in disability approvals, with no new hires until Gilbert’s status is resolved. City leaders consider manpower reviews amid budget constraints and DARE program commitments.
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Lorain County
Anti-drug march planned in Lorain neighborhood
Activists organize a Saturday march from Admiral King High School at 11 30 a.m. to Leavitt Road housing projects to urge community involvement in fighting drug problems. Leaders cite recent drug busts and gang activity and expect support from pastors the National Black Child Institute and Maat University affiliates.
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Leavitt Road
Admiral King High School
Hasan
National Black Child Institute
Maat University
Summit County Federation
Coalition For Cleveland
CSU row over Winbush firing sparks Cleveland crisis
Cleveland State University president John Flower faces a growing backlash over the dismissal of vice president Raymond Winbush, seen by black leaders as racist and by Flower as a clash of style. City politics react with protests and council maneuvers as trustees back Flower amid calls to reinstate Winbush.
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Council
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Roosevelt Coats
Westbrook
Fannie Lewis
Coats
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