Primary 2015 turnout expected in Lorain County
Lorain County elections officials forecast a low primary turnout around 9 to 10 percent with only 1.6 percent of early mail or in person voters. Absentee turnout is already low as 2,657 of 164,348 eligible voters have voted, and tax levy areas in Keystone Avon and Sheffield-Sheffield Lake may drive higher participation.
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Elyria
Lorain County
County Board of Elections
Paul Adams
Jim Kramer
Adams
Elections Board
Keystone
Avon
Sheffield-Sheffield Lake
Jury deliberating in Donna Brown capital murder trial
Lorain County prosecutors argued Brown killed in cold blood while Brown testified she went to the West 23rd Street home on July 5 2012 to make peace with cousins Dale Linder Jr and Justin Linder. She said she shot Dale after he charged and Justin as she fled.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Laura Dezort
Donna Brown
Brown
Dezert
West 23Rd Street
Lorain
Dale Linder Jr
Justin Linder
County joins online budget info initiative
Lorain County commissioners team with the state Treasurer to post the spending ledger online at OhioCheckbook.com. The listing covers county operations from commissioners offices to transit, storm water, solid waste and other entities, aiming to boost transparency for taxpayers.
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OhioCheckbook.com
Ohio
Josh Mandel
Lori Kokoski
Matt Lundy
Ted Kalo
Children Family Trust
Golden Acres
Elyria Lowers Lawn Grass Height Limit to 8 Inches
Elyria officials vote to reduce the grass height cap from 12 to 8 inches aligning with county rules. Safety Service Director Mary Siwierka notes the change and its impact on residents mowing schedules.
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Elyria
Safety Service
Mary Siwierka
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