Lorain hearing on Trade Adjustment Assistance program
Lorain residents including Anita Bentley Jaime Pabon and Edward Crisp testified at a House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade hearing in Lorain City Hall about the Trade Adjustment Assistance program. They described retraining benefits and job aid as vital though not flawless and urged continuation beyond the planned Sept. 30 expiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Anita Bentley
Ford Motor Company
Jaime Pabon
U.S. Steel
Lorain Works
Edward Crisp
U.S. House
Ways and Means
TTA
Congress
Food Stamp Office
Salvation Army
Smith
TAA
Bentley
House
Lorain County Community College
Pabon
Crisp
Cleveland
Not in my backyard slows waste disposal debate
Ohio officials and industry leaders discuss rising public fear of chemicals and how it shapes solid waste sites and regulation. Browning-Ferris Industries recalls 1982 Russia Township conflict over groundwater while advocates cite Love Canal and Bhopal as turning points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
George Brotherton
Browning-Ferris Industries
BFT
Brotherton
BFI
Russia Township
Good
Ohio
William E. Horton
Facilites
B.F. Goodrich Chemical Group
Avon Lake
B.F. Goodrich Chemical
Horton
Union Carbide
Bhopal
India
Oberlin Tightens Policy on South Africa Divestment
Oberlin College widens its stock policy to avoid holdings in firms not aligning with Sullivan principles in South Africa. The board endorses limiting investments to companies that oppose apartheid and advocate black mobility and work opportunities, with faculty earlier calling for complete phased divestment.
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Oberlin College
South Africa
Oberlin
New Services
John Harvith
John Elder
Elder
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Vandals Damage Twenty-One Tombstones at Butternut Ridge Cemetery
Eaton Township officials report twenty-one tombstones damaged at Butternut Ridge Cemetery in an incident likely due to a drinking spree. Beer bottles were scattered. some monuments broken, area under Lorain County Sheriff's investigation. Trustees plan urgent repairs and seek expert help, neighbors unaware of suspects.
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Eaton
Eaton Township
Butternut Ridge
Lorain County
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Tedarig Smith
Terrence Stafford
United Steel Workers Union
Pittsburgh
Stafford
Statler Bros
Medina
Statler Brothers
Medina County Fair
P.O
Erie Elementary School
Scott Smith
Susan Cross
By Randall Edwards
C-T
Elyria
Akron
Lakewood
Ron Good
Columbus
Sierra Club
Sandy Buchanan
Ohio Public Interest Campaign
Toxic Action Project
Eaton Cemetery
Glen Miller
Robert Jaeger
Jaeger
Jaegar
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