Pricey Winter Strains Lorain County Road Budgets
Lorain County faces a costly winter with nearly 80 inches of snow, driving up road salt and overtime costs. Elyria and Lorain see large budget increases, while officials warn limited funds will curb resurfacing and equipment upgrades this year.
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Brian Mitchell
National Weather Service
Cleveland
Bob Klaiber
Brinda
Lorain
Chase Ritenauer
North Ridgeville
Center Ridge Road
No Cost Freeze Here in Lorain County Spending Rise
Winter drove expenses up across Lorain County with 2012-13 to 2013-14 costs showing sharp increases in Amherst Avon Avon Lake Elyria Lorain Grafton North Ridgeville Sheffield and Sheffield Lake. Local totals rose from 582 780 to 742 315 in the county and from 624 143 to 869 528 in Elyria.
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Elyria
Holly Brinda
Lorain County
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North Ridgeville
Sheffield Lake
Avon
Grafton
Lorain
Sheffield
LCCC Rolls Out Tuition Guarantee for Incoming Students
Lorain County Community College trustees voted to guarantee tuition and fees for up to three years for students enrolling in fall 2014 or spring 2015. The pledge aims to boost degree completion by reducing cost uncertainty and encouraging steady progress toward an associate degree.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Tracy Green
Midview to offer free full day kindergarten next year
Midview Schools will eliminate tuition for all day kindergarten starting in 2014-15. Superintendent Scott Goggin says the $2,000 annual program will be funded by reallocating existing funds and retiring staff rather than hiring new teachers, with slightly larger class sizes shifting teachers to kindergarten.
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Grafton
Midview
Scott Goggin
Goggin
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