Midwest cities weigh casino gambling as Cleveland resists
The MidAmerican Outlook discusses casino plans in Midwest cities amid cash woes. Cleveland mayor Voinovich rejects the idea, while Chicago mayor Jane Byrne and Detroit officials weigh gambling, citing Atlantic City success and potential tax and employment impacts.
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Chronicle-Telegram March 3 1981 Metro Editor Joe Gluvna
Chronicle-Telegram dated Tuesday March 3 1981 features metro editor Joe Gluvna reporting local city news and community updates. The page highlights neighborhood events council actions and public notices from the Akron area.
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Lucasville Prison cited in major prisoner rights case
Lucasville Prison in Ohio, a $32 million facility opened in 1973, faces a Supreme Court case over double-celling. The 63 square foot cells housing two inmates sparked a 1970s lawsuit, with officials arguing space issues beyond the court’s ruling on cruel and unusual punishment. Justice questions centered on required inmate space while advocates cite overcrowding and stress as harms. The AMA and APHA support tighter standards amid nationwide debates.
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Lorain eyeing June ballot for half percent tax hike
Lorain council moves to draft ordinance to place a permanent 0.5 percent income tax on the June primary ballot. Mayor Parker argues the city faces a 1.4 million general fund deficit and may cut services and lay off workers if approved.
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Ohio personal income falls 2.2 percent in 1980
Ohio real personal income decreased 2.2 percent in 1980 after inflation, while employment slipped 1.7 percent and housing starts averaged 29,600. Forecasts project 1981 stability, 1982 modest growth, with income rising about 3 percent in 1982 and existing home sales up 19 percent in 1981 and 17 percent in 1982.
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Cleveland man wins 2.5 million in injury verdict
Craig Kroon Van Diest, 25, paralyzed from the waist down after a 1975 fall from a CB radio tower in Cleveland, was awarded 2.5 million by a Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court jury after 63 minutes of deliberations. He sued CEI, which plans to appeal.
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