Editorial warns against derailing Lorain land use plan
The piece attacks needless sewers and warns taxpayers of a 3.5 million sunk cost if lines connect later. It urges county, regional planners, and Ohio EPA to prevent boondoggles while defending a 30 year overdue land use plan guiding growth and sewer service definitions amid LORCO tensions.
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Nowhere
Lorain County
Amherst
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Northeast
Ohio
Fred Alspach
Lorco
Readers urge press and taxpayers to resist private legal censorship
A reader argues Avon Lake should not be silenced by a private lawyer hired for Vince Urbin’s defense and urges the press to maintain coverage. Another letter blasts Cuban immigrants for Elian Gonzalez costs, advocates DNA tests for death row cases, and calls for deporting disruptive fishermen. A Elyria commenter questions airport annexation timing, urges focusing on local workforce and reusing vacant sites before expanding growth.
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Urbin
Avon Lake
Vince Urbin
John Morgan
Little Miami
Gonzalez
Bush
Texas
Frank Vandersommen
Elyria
Fisher Guide
Gore and Bush lock in tight race in key states
Roll Call notes Gore slightly leads or trails Bush in Illinois Michigan New Jersey Missouri and Pennsylvania with Ohio showing Bush ahead. National polls show Gore closing gap and campaigns adjusting with Gore emphasizing a family and health agenda while Bush cites his record.
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al Gore
Texas
George W. Bush
Gore
Bush
Illinois
Michigan
New Jersey
Missouri
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Zogby
Reuters
Hotline Bullseye
Global Strategy Group
the Polling Co
GOP
Tennessee
Bob Jones
California
New York
Bush shows his cunning on the death penalty
The piece accuses George W. Bush of political craft in his use of death row cases, citing Ricky Ray Rector, Ricky McGinn, and a string of Texas executions to argue that his actions reveal political manipulation. It contrasts Bush with Bill Clinton and calls for genuine justice, highlighting racial bias and legal failures in capital punishment.
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George W. Bush
Bill Clinton
Clinton
New Hampshire
Little Rock
Ricky Ray Rector
Rector
Ricky McGinn
Texas
McGinn
NBC News
al Gore
Clinton-Gore
United States
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