Clearview Schools levy defeated after third failed attempt
Voters rejected the 5.84 mill emergency operating levy by about 37 to 43 percent. Superintendent Buckash blamed a dissented board member and noted looming cuts. If approved, the levy would have raised around 542,000 yearly and cost homeowners about 178 more annually.
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Clearview
Rick Buck
Osh
Brenda Newman
Buckash
Newman
Buckush
Oomer
Schouls
Buckosh
Levy
Clearview High School
Cindy Leise
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Amherst residents vote against levy in Lorain district
Amherst residents defeated a 2 million operating levy 3395 to 3010, about 53 to 47 percent. If approved, the levy would have generated about 3 million annually to restore staff. The district cut 56 positions and will consolidate busing and after school arrangements through 2009.
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Boynton
Nora Hick
Amherst
Gina DelMonico
Josephs
Gina
Pat Cano
Cano
Lorain County
Sean Smith Wins Amherst Council Presidency Bid
Amherst voters chose Sean Smith over Brandon Judy by narrow margins. Smith, a former assembly worker, secured 444 votes or about 52 percent of the 860 cast, pledging a grass roots approach and focus on Amherst schools and business attraction while opposing current levy plans. Judy captured 404 votes, seeking broader youth participation and local government reform. Smith plans surveys to gauge merchant needs and will face Democrat John Diedrich in the fall.
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Amherst
Sean Smith
Say
Amherst Council
Smith
Mord Assembly
Hrandon Idy
Judy
Brandon Judy
St Tn Toy
Bridget
Jordan
Duviragiany
Smillht
Antherst
Nal John Diedrich
Avon Lake primary settles judge race between Brusnahan and Bilancini
In Avon Lake, Democrat Brusnahan 49 and Republican Bilancini 81 each led their fields in Tuesday’s primary. Brusnahan defeated Patrick Mackin 43 to secure a November rematch against Bilancini and two independents, Laubenthal and Smith. Bilancini topped four Republicans, advancing to a fall contest with Brusnahan. Mackin, serving since 1987, cannot run in the general.
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Mackin diVinasty
Avon Lake Municipal Court
Krely Brusnahan
John Mackin
Darrel Bilancini
Brusnahan
Bilanicini
Marilu Laubenthal
James Smith
Patrick Mackin
Lorain County
Mackin
Avon Lake
Bilancini
Tony Manning
John Keshock
David Long
James Barilla
T Feli
Glenn Bender
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Re-Election Request Prompts 70-Year-Old Judge Challenge
A campaign note urges support for a judge seeking reelection despite a four term limit rule targeting those over age 70. Contact is listed as Michelle Payne at 329-7757 or mpaynedecroniclet. com for further details.
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Michelle Payne
Avon Lake voters reject emergency operating levy
Avon Lake Schools will retry in November after voters resoundingly rejected a 7.92 mill emergency levy 3,868 to 2,124 64.4 percent to 5.5 percent. Superintendent Bob Scott says the district will finish the year in the black but face cuts if the levy fails again. Residents note anticipated growth and possible teacher hires depend on funding.
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Avon Lake
Bob Scott
Joseph Calvert
Scott
Bero
Vicki Macki
USP
Ann Lake
Tek
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