Plan to end Ohio Turnpike tolls announced by lawmakers
Two former Ohio lawmakers from Toledo and Cleveland unveiled a statewide citizen drive to eliminate tolls on the Ohio Turnpike after bonds are paid in 1981. They said tolls violate state law and federal terms and cited $7 million in federal funds tied to toll-free status. They pledged a loud message to lawmakers to end tolls while noting expected annual revenues remain from the road.
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Toledo
Ohio Turnpike
Richard L. Wittenberg
Edward Feighan
Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Wittenberg
Toledo Press Club
General Assembly
Ohio
Feighan
Federal Highway Administration
Turnpike Commission
Ben Shouse
Olmsted Falls Council seeks Ward 2 vacancy applicants
Olmsted Falls City Council seeks residents to fill the Ward 2 seat after Don Rauch resigned May 31. Ward 2 boundaries were revised in 1978 affecting eligibility. four people showed interest, two disqualified for not residing in the new ward. Applicants should contact council president Beverly Smith by June 20 for consideration at the June 26 meeting.
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Steve Fogarty
C-T
Olmsted Falls
Don Rauch
Bagley Road
Columbia Road
Lindberg
Council
Beverly Smith
Smith
Rauch
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Toledo
Pilot survives plane crash near Cleveland Hopkins Airport
Edna C. Hirsch 28 of Rockford Illinois was forced to land a single engine Cessna Skylane about 25 feet west of I 71 near Cleveland Hopkins International Airport. She suffered facial injuries and was treated at Southwest General Hospital. Police attribute the crash to unknown engine power loss and the FAA is investigating.
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Edna C. Hirsch
Rockford
Ill
Southwest General Hospital
Ms. Hirsch
Hopkins
Federal Aviation Administration
Brook Park
Thomas A. Dease
Hirsch
Bram’s
Engle Rd
City Hall remodeling favors courts over auditor’s office
Auditor’s staff complain of water leaks and a decrepit second floor while city hall remodels proceed for municipal court benefits. Judges Nagy and Horne, backed by Bowman, secured private washrooms, a jury sequestration room, and police security, with raises and security guard funded ahead of auditor Beverly Renner’s office work.
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City Auditor's Office
Beverly Renner
City Hall
Council
Republican City Administration
Stephen Nagy
Marguerite E. Bowman
James Horne
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Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Justice Center
Ohio Supreme Court
Frank Celebrezze
John T. Corrigan
Stormy McGetrick
Mel Witt
Afl-Cio Federation of Labor
Witt
James Barrett
Dennis Kucinich
Chicago
Barrett
Hendrix
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Brookside Avenue
Pineway Street
Pineway
Guerin Avery
Avery
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Tuel
Lewis Road
Edna C. Hirsel
Judy Johnson
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Elizabeth Dolan
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Ely Park
James Dolan
Stanford Ave
Lisa Griffis
Bruce Verny
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