City parks chief tests positive for cocaine in drug probe
Records show Jim Spaulding, Parks and Recreation director in North Ridgeville, tested positive for cocaine after a urine test on April 20 at Elyria clinic. His assistant Missy Williams admitted to smoking marijuana on city premises and in the parks office, saying she used it three times daily to cope with stomach symptoms.
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Lorain delays payout in settlement with woman over stalking case
Lorain has yet to pay a total of 175000 dollars promised to Sarah Long under a January settlement with the city and United National Insurance Co. Long’s lawyers seek immediate payment and sanctions, noting the delay stems from a Medicaid debt of 451.45 dollars and disputing who should receive the funds.
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Dan Aaron Polster
United National Insurance Co
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Todd Raskin
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
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United States of America
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Job and Family Services
Ohio
Vermilion Cuts Tax Credit to Tackle Budget Hole
Vermilion votes to halve the 100 percent income tax credit for residents who work in another city to generate nearly 300000. Mayor Eileen Bulan says measures aim to avert layoffs as city faces 2009 overspending and unauditable books from the previous administration.
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Jean Anderson
Brian Huff
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Man turns himself in for Elyria bar shooting case
Mau rice Nieves 21 surrendered at Elyria Municipal Court after his lawyer Jack Bradley arranged the meeting. The U S Marshals say Nieves was the fugitive of the week in a May 8 Toy Box Night Club shooting that left three teens injured. a preliminary hearing is set for Friday.
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Lorain
Laquan Wallace
EMH Medical
Specter loses Democratic primary after party switch
News of note reports incumbent Sen. Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania losing the Democratic primary after switching parties while Nebraska Sen. Blanche Lincoln may face a runoff in her primary.
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Nebraska
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