Steelworkers rally to oppose dumping in Ohio
In Lorain, U S Rep Marcy Kaptur joined more than 200 steelworkers urging the Commerce Department to issue July tariffs on South Korean steel to curb dumping. Plant manager John Wilkinson said fair trade rules will let Lorain Tubular Operations compete, as workers held SOS Save Our Steel signs outside the U S Steel Lorain Tubular Operations plant on East 28th Street.
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U.S
Marcy Kaptur
Toledo
U.S. Department of Commerce
Kaptur
U.S. Steel
Lorain Tubular Operations
East 28Th Street
John Wilkinson
Sherrod Brown
D-Cleveland
Department of Commerce
Steve Manheim
Chronicle
U.S. Steel Lorain Tubular
Republic upgrades add jobs with Lorain steel mill tour
Lt. Gov. Mary Taylor toured Republic Steel’s Lorain plant as 70 foot smoke billowed from a 150 ton electric arc furnace. The upgrade costs 110 million dollars, aims to create 450 jobs by 2015 end, with 170 hired so far. State tax credits and grants support the expansion, and the furnace currently runs at about 25 percent capacity after a November fire delayed completion.
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Republic Steel
Mary Taylor
Taylor
Ohio
She
Origi
Ohio Controlling Board
Ment
Republic
Jaime Vigil
Elizabeth Evans
Evans
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
FirstEnergy Corp
Mentor and pioneer Herman Larkins dies at 81
Elyria mourns Herman Larkins 81 former Elyria school board member and city councilman. He passed Sunday at University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center after a brief illness. his daughter Liz Fields recalled his lifelong commitment to improving Elyria where he lived over 60 years.
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Elyria
Isaac Chapman
Thomas Shores
John Howard
Leo Bullocks
Herman Larkins
Larkins
University Hospitals
Elyria Medical Center
Liz Fields
Low turnout expected for Lorain County primary election
Lorain County Board of Elections officials forecast about 19 percent turnout from 202,672 registered voters in today’s primary. With few contested races, turnout may dip below the 23 percent seen four years ago. polls run 6 30 a m to 7 30 p m.
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Sheffield Twp
Lorain
Sheffield man seeks jobless benefits in Washington
Errol Torres of Sheffield traveled to Washington to press lawmakers to reinstate Emergency Unemployment Compensation. He lost his job as a flooring industry sales manager in June 2013 and says a two year non compete hindered his search after 200 job applications in 10 months. He cites the EUC program ending December 28 and aims to put a face to the unemployment figures. Officials note 128,600 Ohioans will exhaust unemployment benefits.
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Sheffield
Torres
Democratic House of Representative
House
Washington, D.C
Philadelphia
Department of Labor and
Council of Economic Advisors
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