Vermilion Schools Face Budget Crisis After Ford Tax Break
Vermilion district with 2990 students faced a $1.3 million revenue loss after Ford Motor Co announced tax relief linked to a foreign trade zone. The hit accelerated deficits prompting staff cuts, pay-to-play student charges, and plans to shutter Lake and Valleyview elementaries. Budgets shifted to fiscal year planning as levy votes were pursued.
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Lorain Chief Denies Hit on Fire Inspectors Over Bingo Hall
Lorain Police Chief John Malinovsky denies alleging threats by a department member to fire inspectors over fire code violations at a bingo hall run by his daughter in Westgate Plaza Lorain. An affidavit of prejudice cites Sgt Wayne Long as acting to threaten prosecution over the matter amid an ongoing probe by the prosecutor and sheriff.
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Tony Cuevas
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Weekend Forecast: Cloudy Britain With Warmer Monday
Outside today expect considerable cloudiness with a high in the mid 30s and brisk west winds 15 to 25 mph. Tonight will be mostly clear with a low in the mid 20s. Monday brings increasing clouds and a high near 56 as warmer air settles in. Details on Page A-3.
Jackson Wins Landslide in Michigan Caucuses
In Lansing Jesse L. Jackson scores a landslide over Governor Michael S. Dukakis in Michigan's presidential caucuses. Missouri Rep. Richard A. Gephardt places distant third and is expected to suspend his campaign Monday. Jackson secures a large delegate margin and leads the national count, while Dukakis faces renewed questions about his bid. Local exit polling is unavailable, but Jackson wins congressional districts across Michigan's southern tier.
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Mediator calls meeting to end Elyria Home strike
Federal mediator John Vines summoned both sides of Local 47 to rejoin talks by Tuesday afternoon over wages benefits and working conditions at Elyria United Methodist Home. Union president Jim Horton and executive director Roger Turnau voiced cautious optimism as picket lines remain at the five entrances under an injunction limiting demonstrators to two per gate.
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Revelations From Speakes Crunch Reagan Era Myth
Ex-White House press secretary Larry Speakes portrays Reagan as hard to prep for news conferences but calls him a super guy. He also depicts Nancy Reagan as likely to stab you in the back, Maureen as combative, Weinberger as a cannon, Bush as a yes man, and North as a controversial NSC figure amid Iran-Contra discourse.
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