Curious dog pound case prompts call for tighter county controls
Lorain County deputy dog warden Annmarie Osborne admitted taking 10 from the pound cash box. An arbitrator found she did not repay the money, questioned haste to judgment, and urged improved controls. New warden Tom Majoras says changes have been made to prevent future misuse.
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Old depot urged for revival of Elyria passenger rail hub
Sam writes that restoring service to the former New York Central Depot on East Avenue Elyria could spark downtown rebirth and benefit Lorain County. He argues the refurbished station would fit current needs, attract business, and complement new libraries and banking centers while addressing concerns about downtown elements. Dean McKay, 4th Ward councilman in North Olmsted, clarifies opposition to project labor agreements citing non union and union fairness and wage standards.
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New York police face critique from Sharpton over actions
Chicago Tribune columnist Clarence Page notes a shift as Rev. Al Sharpton accuses New York City police of insufficient action after the Central Park attack on more than 40 women. The piece contrasts policing under Bratton, progress against crime, and concerns about excessive force versus indifference amid protests and public fear.
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Bush should not alter stance on capital punishment
Cal Thomas argues that opposition to the death penalty clashes with support for abortion rights and DNA testing. He contends Texas justice flaws are real but not a reason to rethink capital punishment, urging President Bush to address system faults without changing his position.
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