Bush pension plan could bring more workers into coverage
The Bush administration unveiled a plan to cover 42 million additional workers, mainly targeting small businesses with 100 or fewer employees. The proposal would tax defer retirement savings, offer up to a 2 percent employer contribution, and allow 401k access for certain workers, aiming to include about 26 million previously uncovered workers. Critics say the plan is not ambitious enough and call for universal participation.
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John Bender for councilman at large in Elyria
endorsements for John Bender highlighting his recycling involvement and advocacy seen as addressing environmental issues. The note urges Midview voters to support Issue 17 school levy and calls for facts over rumors, urging sacrifice for children’s education amid funding concerns.
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Rini Regos
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Change candidate appeals to Elyria voters in letter
A pair of letters urge support for Bill Grace in Elyria mayoral race and for Issue 4 at LCCC. Sue Ely endorses Grace citing fresh ideas and anti tax abatement. BeBe Brenner promotes LCCC facilities and affordable education, urging vote for Issue 4.
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LCCC Impacts Lorain County: Vote For Issue 4
Edward M. Stewart urges Lorain County residents to support Issue 4, highlighting Lorain County Community College as a cultural center and training hub that serves broad community needs. He notes the college has not requested extra tax support in 27 years and calls for continued funding to keep its programs available across off campus centers.
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Elyria Chronicle backs Keys for another term and city hall plan
The Chronicle-Telegram endorses William Keys highlighting a new City Hall complex bounded by Court Street and Second Street. It cites ongoing property interests and urges voters to support public school funding via a May levy, framing the issue as a civic duty and citing local leaders and educators.
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Lorain County College levy plea urges voters for Issue 4
Ethel M. Rohrbach argues Lorain County Community College deserves a 3.85 mill levy replacement to fund a wide range of programs and facilities. She highlights the campus, affordable tuition, transfer programs, tech training, financial aid, and community offerings aimed at boosting the county’s economy and culture.
Letters to the editor on election run end date
The Chronicle Telegram announces letters to the editor for Tuesday's election have passed. The last day for publication is Sunday. Include signature full home address and telephone number. Mail to Editorial Page Editor Elyria Ohio or fax the number.
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LCCC Affordable Education Plan Endorsed by Urban League Director
Lorain County Community College remains a good and affordable option, with supporters stressing value for students. Delbert Lancaster, executive director of the Lorain County Urban League, backs preserving affordability to benefit today’s and tomorrow’s children.
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Elyria Lancaster
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Grateful client supports Issue 2 and urges renewal for Issue 3
A grateful voter notes they helped Tam register and will persuade friends to back Issue 2 while praising the Center for Children and Youth for unbiased help after divorce. They request returning the help and urge support for Issue 3 to renew county mental health services.
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Lorain County Community College Issue 4 Endorsement
Thomas Curtis urges readers to vote in favor of Issue 4 supporting Lorain County Community College. He highlights affordable education, transfer path to other institutions, retraining for workers, cultural programs at Stocker Center including the Civic Chorus, Orchestra, dance, theater, and lecture series, and the recent Camelot performances. He emphasizes affordability and continued community benefits.
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Vote for LCCC levy in Lorain County
Nancy J. Scott of Nordson Corp communications urges Lorain County voters to support Issue 4. She notes the 3.85 mill levy would be the first increase since 1968 and would boost quality of life through Lorain County Community College services and educational opportunities benefiting over 80 percent of local families and businesses.
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LCCC
Ohio
Lorain County
Lorain County Community College
Lorain
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Nordson Corp
The Good Times by Russell Baker review for readers over forty
The author urges caution on recommending books and restaurants to friends and recalls a personal experience with a reopened restaurant. He endorses Russell Baker's The Good Times for those over forty, noting his mother's admonition about worth and achievement as a central theme.
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