Ohio River drought control room steady under strain
Ronald Yates oversees 77 reservoirs and 20 dams spanning 204000 square miles across 14 states from Cincinnati. Automated sensors feed a satellite fused system guiding releases to maintain nine feet of depth while keeping shipping and drinking water safe, as flows plummet from 75000 to 10000 cubic feet per second and the river grows parched like a stagnant lake.
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Lorain Considers Full Tax Break for Ford Expansion
Lorain faces a decision on granting Ford Motor Co a 100 percent tax abatement for an expansion. Vermilion schools warn the move could cost $8 million or more in tax revenue, while proponents argue the jobs and investment justify the relief. Public input and council deliberations will shape the outcome.
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Dukakis Tax Move Fuels GOP Attacks in 1988 Race
The Massachusetts governor signed a 40 million cigarette tax and proposed a further one million aligned with federal codes as the state faces a 400 million deficit. Bush allies sharpened their criticism, citing tax spending concerns while a FBI probe into a prison site plan in New Bedford drawn scrutiny of Dukakis’ administration.
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