Judge Burge fires back at prosecutor in removal bid
Elyria Lorain County Common Pleas Judge James Burge denounces Dennis Will in a response to Will’s bid to remove him from Burge’s courtroom. Burge denies misconduct claims, questions Will’s candor and motives, and accuses Will of building a long file of out of context remarks while noting past clashes dating to 2001. Will says he has not read the filing and will respond if needed.
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Lorain County Vets seek relocation to new offices
Lorain County Veterans Service Commission requests a near doubling of its 2015 budget to 3.2 million, largely for a new building rent. Executive director Terry Stone says current North Ridge Road offices lack private space for sensitive discussions and marks the need to move. County Commissioner Tom Williams notes unused space at Job and Family Services could house Veterans Services.
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Strawberry Festival at St. John Lutheran in Elyria
The Elyria Kiwanis hosted its annual Strawberry Festival at St. John Lutheran Church on West River Road North. Attendees enjoyed signature strawberry shortcake dishes served mid afternoon on Wednesday.
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Suzanne Bedleski
Ohio Supreme Court Rules Payday Loan Interest Legal Under STLA
The Ohio Supreme Court unanimously rules a two week loan charging over 235 percent interest is not prohibited by the Short-Term Lender Act STLA and returns Rodney Scott v Ohio Neighborhood Finance to the trial court for further action. The decision preserves payday style lending under current mortgage laws and narrows the STLA scope as written.
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Paul Pfeifer
Ohio Ordered to Set Uniform Early Voting Hours
A federal judge in Columbus ordered Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted to set uniform in person early voting hours for the three days before all future elections. The ruling follows a 2012 lawsuit by Obama for America and Democrats challenging Ohio's three day cutoff for in person voting prior to Election Day.
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