The Dismal State of Ohio Mental Health Funding
A Cleveland man named Bill outlines the personal impact of underfunded mental health care in Ohio. Officials blame funding gaps between state hospitals and community services for failed deinstitutionalization, while lawmakers rail at budget constraints and shifting funds. Community centers report rising demand, yet aftercare budgets barely cover inflation.
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Pfaudler to close Elyria plant after 75 years
The Elyria Pfaudler Co plant on Taylor Street will shut within a year, cutting about 73 jobs as operations move to Rochester NY to boost efficiency amid global competition. About 150 workes remain. some may transfer, others retire, with severance and benefits to be negotiated.
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Pfaudler Co
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Pfaudler
Enameled Pipe and Engineering Co
Kothe admits gunfire killed mother in alleged accident
In a Lorain County aggravated murder trial closing, Lewis Kothe admitted firing the rifle that killed his mother Esther Kothe in Henrietta Township. He said the shot was accidental after a note to his sons stating she swung at him with a cane. Prosecutor Rosenbaum outlined Kothe's claim amid proceedings detailing a foreclosure dispute and the farmhouse break in January.
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Lewis Kothe
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Lorain County
Jonathan Rosenbaum
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Rosenbaum
Henrietta Township
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Jeffrey Farrow
Charlotte Kitchen
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Closing arguments in Rothe murder trial reach jury
Defense argued reasonable doubt and questioned state’s investigation. Farrow criticized lack of tests at the scene and raised other possible suspects including Dennis Kothe. Kothe, 60, Amherst, faces 20 years to life if convicted as jury weighs murder or lesser charges. Deliberations set to begin late morning on the fifth day of testimony.
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Kothe
Dennis
Amherst
Kathe
Farrow builds case in eight year Kothe family farm feud
Testimony portrays Esther Kothe as harassed by Lewis Kothe over the 140 acre farm after the 1976 death of his father. Witnesses claim threats and legal action spurred by personal attorneys and local officials, with a central aim to seize the land amid a long running feud in Lorain County.
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Esther Kothe
Kothe
Lewis Kothe
Edward
Lorain County
Races and visitors mark busy political season
Runners and races mirror the season as Ohio voters head to a Tuesday presidential primary drawing attention from visitors. Martha Keys visits the newsroom and Mondale appears at a Brook Park Ford plant. Jackson wins in Washington DC. A sample ballot highlights local elections with Derby preview and a filly plug from Accent editor Mary Lou Sims.
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Gary Hart
Martha Keys
T Newsroom
Walter Mondale
Brook Park
Ford
Jesse Jackson
District of Columbia
Accent
Mary Lou Sims
Record high Lorain primary registration predicted
Lorain County Board of Elections Director Jack Wolf forecasts a primary turnout near 70 000 to 75 000 riders, surpassing the 1980 general election signup of 150 571 and the previous primary peak of 56 000. Primary registration reached 150 592, topping the old record.
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Lorain County
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