Six Democrats compete for Elyria at large council seats
Six Democrats vie for four at large nominations in Elyria with incumbent John J. Bennett not seeking re election. Front runners include Leo Bullocks 70 president of City Council Shirley Guinta and Oliver J Jones. Other candidates are John R Bender Gerald Thomasson Gerald F Conrad.
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Baird Leads Lorain County GOP Council At Large Field
The Chronicle Telegram backs John A. Baird and urges voters to also back Garry D. Kelly and Roger McFrederick in the four seat Republican council at large race. Other candidates are David A. Blevins and Ernest J. Huskinson.
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Chronicle-Telegram Opinion Page Invitation
The Chronicle-Telegram invites reader engagement with editorials and guest pieces. It urges study of opinions and encourages letters to the editor to share thoughts and reactions on the page’s challenge to form views.
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Mayoral Debate Drawn Verdict in Elyria Contest
Robert F. DeMaria recalls the Elyria mayoral debate where the result was a draw after the microphones were off. He notes both candidates delivered strong performances and that perceptions vary among listeners and observers.
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Vote for Issue 4 and support Lorain County programs
The Chronicle-Telegram urges passage of Issue 4 to fund affordable education at Lorain County Community College andStocker Center, highlighting educational and cultural benefits since 1963. It also promotes Issue 2 a 0.25 percent sales tax hike to expand Lorain County Transit services and senior citizen programs, noting 60 percent funding for transit and 40 percent for senior services. Edwin G. Haywood.
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Voters urged to pass Lorain County tax issues and reelect Elyria’s mayor
Letters from Tara Hardway and Alan L Murphy endorse Issue 3 and a 0.25 percent Lorain County sales tax to fund jail and safety services. John Sauer backs Issue 1 to support law enforcement. Alan Murphy praises Mayor Mike Keys and urges voters to reelect him, citing city progress and his company’s ties to the city.
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Columbia Township Fire Levy Ballot Issue Explained
Columbia Township urges voters to approve Issue 12 a 1.5 mill levy for three years to upgrade fire equipment led by Fire Chief Ray Anthony. The plan includes replacing a 1958 water tanker and would boost initial firefighting water in the 25 square mile area. Chairman Gene Bulgrin asks residents to consider safety and a $36 yearly cost.
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Last day for May 7 letters in Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram will publish letters for the May 7 election only through Sunday May 5. Letters received after 5 p m on Thursday May 2 will not be considered. Include signature full address and telephone. Mail or deliver to Editorial Page Editor Box 4010 Elyria 44036 or fax to 329-7187.
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Think of yourself and vote for the schools levy
A letter urging voters to support a school levy to maintain Midview schools and protect property values. Signed by William W. Rowe, stressing district desirability and ongoing value increases if the levy passes.
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Sheriff plans four day week to save funds
The sheriff proposes a staggered four day work week for deputies to reduce costs, with fringe benefit cuts, aiming to avoid manpower cuts while asking taxpayers for more money. The note references BW Ween and Philip C. Eldridge in discussing sheriff department earnings versus average taxpayer income.
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