Reps Push for Baumhart Earmarks to Link County to I 71
Local representatives Betty Sutton and Marcy Kapur request 8.6 million in federal funds to develop Baumhart Road from Route 2 to Route 20 and to study design for a north south corridor. The project aims to connect western Lorain County from Lake Erie to Interstate 71, aiding economic growth per Commissioner Ted Kale.
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Card drive floods Lorain County with thanks for Officer Kerstetter
Friends of Elyria police officer James Kerstetter organized a thank you card drive for funeral attendees. Organizers say 8 000 to 9 000 cards were collected, far beyond the 5 000 planned, with most coming from Elyria and Sheffield students.
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Open MRI unit arrives at CHP imaging center near Midway Mall
Crews maneuvered a $1.2 million open MRI scanner into Community Health Partners Northern Ohio Imaging Center on West River Road North near Midway Mall. It will be ready for use April 19 after two weeks of staff training and room renovations.
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Elyria firm to double workforce after Biddle Precision deal
EMC Precision Machining of Elyria completes its acquisition of Biddle Precision Components of Sheridan Indiana. The move will roughly double EMC’s 44 employee count and expand production capacity and capabilities for high precision parts and assemblies.
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Court dismisses Lorain CRA tax settlement challenge
The Ohio Supreme Court rejected a bid to block the Lorain community reinvestment areas settlement. About 150 property owners sought a writ of mandamus to derail the agreement between the city county and county Auditor Mark Stewart. The ruling allows the deal to proceed, though avenues for appeal remain possible.
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Health care battle heats politics after Obama law
After President Obama signed the health care reform, lawmakers face a tough election year with anger over the bill. Reports note threats and vandalism targeting officials as Democrats weigh messaging and strategy.
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