Ohio and Reagan tax rebates spark mixed effects in Columbus
A new federal 16 percent income tax cut will reduce withholding for many earners, but Ohio will reclaim larger shares via a 25 percent state surcharge. For singles and couples across income tiers, net Friday take‑home changes vary, while Ohio's budget gap prompts sweeping revenue rises and spending cuts. The Columbus measure, Senate Bill 530, adds $691 million in revenues and $411 million in cuts, touching higher earners with 4 and 5 percent surcharges.
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Elyria police unions approve 12.5 percent two year pay hike
Elyria police unions vote to approve a two year contract granting a 12.5 percent salary increase. Patrolmen to gain 6.5 percent first year and 6 percent second year, plus six personal holidays. Health care costs will rise with Blue Cross, city to pay $221 monthly for family plan. Firefighters remain in arbitration.
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Clear tonight with mild temps and sunny Thursday
A low in the upper 40s to lower 50s tonight gives way to mostly sunny conditions Thursday with highs 70 to 75. Near zero precipitation is expected tonight and Thursday as north winds at 5 to 15 mph ease. Sunrise was 3:87 a.m. and sunset 9:65 p.m. Details on Page A-3.
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Fireworks Law Gap Exposed by Elyria Officials
Lorain County law enforcement warns of a loophole letting retailers sell fireworks via wholesale schemes. Lt. Charles Bulger notes buyers sign as vendors to bypass restrictions, with Falcon Fireworks in Lorain as a claimed nonexplosive supplier, sparking enforcement questions.
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Bay Village Delicatessen seeks D-5 liquor license
Arthur and Roberta Hubbell owners of Bay Delicatessen at 574 Dover Center Road have applied to the state for a D-5 liquor license to serve high powered beer wine and hard liquor at the deli The move follows Ward 2 precincts approving hard liquor sales in Bay Village with Chelsea's restaurant backing the option The deli plans to seat about 20 patrons initially with potential expansion and seating later as licensing proceeds
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Ron Rick 81 Champ Returns in Elyria Distance Classic
The Chronicle Telegram previews the fifth Elyria Distance Classic set for Sunday August 1 at Lorain County Community College. Defending champ Ron Rick, now at Wake Forest, may return along with notable finishers Dom Finelli and Ted Rupe. Nine prize divisions, free T shirts for first 300 entrants, $3 early sign up, $4 day-of. Race director Jack Wilhelm leads the event with Co sponsorship by the Elyria Jaycees and LCCC. Lorain County Road Runners assist with splits and pacing.
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