Lorain Council questions housing court updates
Lorain City Council requested more detailed housing court updates from Judge Chris Cook. Councilman Dennis Flores urged clear reasons for case dismissals and access to landlord identities, criticizing the current minutes as vague and lacking owner details. He highlighted several April housing court outcomes as needing fuller explanation.
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Lorain
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Cially
Chris Cook
Dennis Flores
2Nd Ward
Flores
Amherst man struck by train dies in suspected accident
Amherst, Ohio police and Lorain County coroner confirm the death of 28 year old Jeffrey Gula after a morning hit by an eastbound train on the tracks near South Main Street and Milan Avenue. Investigators note blunt head and leg injuries and until ruling no evidence of intentional harm.
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Lorain County
Stephen Evans
Jeffrey Gula
Gula
Norfolk Southern Railroad
South Main Street
Milan Avenue
Dan Makruski
Makruski
Department
Lorain
Goodin
Lioux
Friend
Kansas Avenue
Kansas Ave
Paul Pelton
Pelton
Lorain schools board approves back pay for staff
Lorain school board votes to back pay 19 administrative staff for 2015 16 based on a new salary scale approved in April. The plan, supported by Williams Cimacchia and Smith, faces opposition from Ballard and Sturgill who favor paying after evaluations by June 1 and oppose retroactive lump sums.
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Lorain
Bill Sturgill
Tim Williams
Tony Cimacchia
Jim Smith
Mark Ballard
Sturgill
Cleveland delays gazebo demolition over Tamir Rice case
The Smithsonian museum requests postponing demolition of the gazebo where 12 year old Tamir Rice was fatally shot by police. City officials extend the plan by 30 days as negotiations about relocation and preservation continue.
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Smithsonian
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Rice
Washington
Black Lives Matter
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Barbara Langhenry
National Mall
Ohio
Subodh Chandra
Chandra
Meds blamed for board member's disruptive behavior
Lorain County Veterans Service Commission attorneys say Keppra, an anti seizure medication, altered Robert Mackin's conduct during his hospital stay and meetings. He stopped the drug, but fellow board members sought his removal citing escalating aggression and confrontations.
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Lorain County Veterans Service Commission Board
Robert Mackin
Mackin
Veterans Service Commission Board
County Common Pleas
Mark Bedeski
Don Attie
Attie
The
Ohio Association of
Teen driver admits fault in fatal crash killing best friend
A 17 year old Lorain County boy pleaded guilty to misdemeanor vehicular homicide and criminal damaging after a July crash that killed his best friend Cameron Friend. Prosecutors reduced the prior aggravated vehicular homicide charge as part of a plea deal.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Zachary Goodin
Cameron Friend
Kenneth Linex
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