Siwierka switches to independent run for Elyria council
Elyria council member Mary Siwierka will seek re election as an independent after filing errors with a Democratic primary. She withdrew her May candidacy hours before disqualification and hopes to have petitions completed by end of March. The May 2 deadline for independent filings remains.
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Pools in Elyria Deteriorate as Only East Park Pool Expected Open
Elyria faces decaying city pools from three years of disuse with East Park the sole pool likely to open this summer. City Council members debate reopening North pool, noting past heater investments and viability versus leaving three pools to rot.
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Jobless rate falls under nine percent for first time in years
Economists note the February 2011 jobs report shows 192000 new hires and the unemployment rate at 8.9 percent, a sign of recovery. Ohio also records 31900 new hires and continued unemployment decline as service sectors lead recruitment amid rising oil prices.
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Flooded Lorain County homes struggle with repairs and outages
Andrea and Clark Ashley remain displaced as flood water recedes from their Gina Drive home. A preliminary repair bill tops 70 thousand dollars while furnaces and a wood burner fail. About 12 homes statewide are uninhabitable and 500 flooded countywide. flood relief aid eligibility remains unclear.
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Amherst Students Spell SUCCESS in Bee Fight
Amherst Junior High seventh-grader Megan Parker finished runner-up in the 28th annual spelling bee sponsored by The Chronicle Telegram. Megan lost a final round to Matthew Cecil, an eighth-grader from the same school, after second guessing the word tariff and spelling it with two A's.
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Governor expects bill restricting unions to pass Ohio House
The governor said he expects a bill restricting public employee unions to pass the Ohio House and that he will be respectful when he signs it.
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