Ohio stimulus plan to create over twenty thousand jobs
Gov. Ted Strickland announced 149 transportation projects across Ohio funded by 774 million in federal stimulus money. The plan, expected to create more than 21,000 jobs, awaits approval within a stalled 7.5 billion transportation budget as lawmakers haggle who will authorize a future passenger rail project. Negotiations resume after weekend talks.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ted Strickland
Strickland
House
Senate
Lorain Port Authority Receives 3.3 Million for Lakefront Work
The Lorain Port Authority tops the Lorain County list with 3.3 million in federal stimulus funds to advance lakefront improvements at a former dredge site. Other projects in the county total over 7 million across six initiatives. The funds were announced Thursday and point to broader redevelopment efforts.
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Lorain Port Authority
Lorain County
Lorain Port
ARNCO Stays in Elyria with 30 New Jobs Planned
ARNCO Corp owned by A Technologies plans to expand in Elyria keeping its top-20 employer status since 1970. The move to a single building would increase space to 211000 square feet, add about 30 jobs over three years, and include a $390000 project with a $47000 city tax credit.
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Elyria
Lorain
Arnco Corp
ARNCO
A ® Technologies
Garden Street
A-D Technologies
Jeff Naymik
Free Burritos At New Store Draw Local Fans
Jonathan Powers, 26, of Elyria, enjoys a pork carnita as he recalls winning a year’s supply of Chipotle burritos at the University of Dayton. He says he’s waited all winter for the new store to open.
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Jonathan Powers
Elyria
University of Dayton
Chuck Humel
Chronicle
Desi Galindo
Raid on Cuyahoga County sheriff offices in fundraising probe
State agents from the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation searched the Cuyahoga County Sheriff Gerald McFaul office for about four hours collecting computer files and documents. Investigators focus on whether employees aided McFaul’s campaign by selling tickets to his annual clambake and raised state law prohibitions on campaign work by public employees. McFaul, 74, announced plans to retire April 1 after 32 years in office citing health reasons.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
Cuyahoga County
Gerald McFaul
McFaul
Gerry Mroczkowski
Groundbreaking Planned for Our Lady Queen of Peace Church
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Grafton plans an April 18 groundbreaking for a $3.2 million worship space with a 65 foot tower and 10 foot cross, funded by a 2006 merger of Assumption and Immaculate Conception. The merged parish aims to address growth and avoid potential closures under the diocese Vibrant Parish Plan. The Immaculate Conception copper dome building will stay open for daily Mass with weddings and funerals in the chapel.
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Grafton
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church
John Seabold
Assumption Church
Immaculate Conception Church
Our Lady Queen of Peace
Seabold
Immaculate Conception
Cleveland
Richard Lennon
Ohio
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