Elyria considers medical marijuana bid as budget strains city finances
The Elyria City Council weighs a Green Mile proposal by Darrin Farrow to grow process and sell medicinal cannabis as state licensing begins. Budget notes warn nearly 70 percent of the general fund comes from income tax and revenue is uncertain. Council also pushes two resolutions on algae control and Columbus leadership.
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Lorain council opposes state plan to tax net profits
Lorain City Council passes a resolution opposing Gov Kasich budget proposals to have the state collect corporate net profit taxes. Officials argue local fiscal systems and RITA handles filings and the state would burden businesses and erode home rule. City Finance Director Ted Pileski questions the state tax department's capacity.
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Unclear events prompt questions of coincidence versus cause
A speaker questions whether various events are merely unhappy coincidences or connected. The speaker asserts uncertainty and urges investigation to determine if there is a link, stressing duty to the country to uncover truth.
FBI probe into Russia interference remains open says Comey
Comey confirms the existence of a wide ranging federal probe into Russian interference in the 2016 election and discusses when the bureau may disclose investigations. He says no president could order surveillance and notes ongoing efforts to determine contacts between Trump associates and Russian officials.
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FBI Investigates Russian Influence Ties to Trump Campaign
FBI inquiry examines whether and how Russia sought to shape the 2016 election and whether any Trump campaign associates coordinated with Russia. James Comey says he will not dispute unverified reports about Flynn and other figures.
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Vermilion acts after alleged school threat prompts police
Deputies confiscated a BB gun as evidence after a student reported a photo to a school counselor. Vermilion Superintendent Philip Pempin said there was no school threat and two students were involved, with extra officers at the school during the musical. Authorities are handling the matter.
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Regional drug ring tied to meth and heroin sales in Ohio West Virginia
The indictment alleges ROLE From Al Thacker and Bratkovich distributed methamphetamine to customers in West Virginia and northern Ohio. Roya Tabatabai mailed $44,800 to California after sales. The group used code words and faux identities, with counter surveillance on police. Some members allegedly possessed firearms and Gabrielle Fry packaged drugs mailed from California to Baya Tabatabai. Further details were not released.
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Trustees spar over trustee appointment in Sheffield Township meeting
A large turnout confronted Sheffield Township trustees as eight applicants vied for a vacant seat. Trustees interviewed only two, drawing criticism from residents who demanded fairness. Mayoral official Patricia Echko defended minutes and urged accountability while Hoffman County authorities note ongoing conflicts and questions about transparency.
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