Feighan and Motts clash in Cleveland City Club debate
In a crowded Cleveland City Club event Feighan and Motts sparred over Reagan era policy as they seek the Democratic nomination in the new 19th Congressional District. Feighan attacked Motts and fellow Democrats for supporting Reagan budgets while highlighting unemployment and business failures. Motts defended his record, citing tax policy reform, consumer protections, and regional utilities efforts. Other candidates Melvin Drimmer and Arnold Gleisser criticized Mottl on busing and housing, with Feighan touting a private-funded unemployment program and a county welfare computer system saving millions.
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Cleveland
Reagan
Feighan
Mottl
Lake Erie
Cuyahoga and
Lorain County
Columbia Gas Lines
Melvin Drimmer
Cleveland State University
Arnold Gleisser
Richmond Heights
Drimmer
Parma
Jimmy Carter
Sen
John Glenn
Moscow
Cuyahoga County
Edward Feighan
U.S
Ron Mott
D-Parma
Taft calls Brown tax vote disgraceful in Ohio governor race
Former Cuyahoga County Commissioner Seth Taft blasted U S Rep Clarence J Brown for voting for a congressionally targeted tax break without knowledge of the bill. Taft challenged Brown to explain his stance while outlining economy plans including closing some state hospitals to save millions and running a tighter budget in a heated Republican primary for governor.
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Cleveland
Cuyahoga County
Seth Taft
U.S
Clarence J. Brown
Brown
Taft
Urbana
Anthony J. Celebrezze Federal Building
Renovation Halted at The Merthe Co Building
The Merthe Co building renovation paused this week until owner Thomas Patton secures a building permit. Crews had been making furniture and interior work not needing a permit, but major structural work prompted Elyria Inspector Archie Evans to halt operations until licensing is ready, with approval expected next week.
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The.Merthe Co
Thomas Patton
Elyria
Archie Evans
Patton
Fazio's to Close Westgate Mall Store Amid Competition
Fazio's plans to shut its Westgate Mall location in mid June citing marginal operations and low profitability. The 13 year old store with about 35 workers is leased from Jacobs Wisconsi and Jacobs Co. The new tenant is undisclosed. Some employees may transfer within the 37 store chain as seniority rules apply.
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Fisher Foods
Fazio
Westgate Mall
Sam Giaimo
Westgate
Giaimo
Jacobs, Wisconsi and Jacobs Co
Larry Sobek
Sobek
Fazio’s
Ohio
Cleveland
U.S District Court
Avon Defers Action On New Handicapped Home Despite Violation
Avon Mayor says no city action will occur against Guadalupe House, a new handicapped facility at 38023 Colorado Ave opened without the 45 day public comment period. State licensing delayed until July after inspection. owners dispute state guidance and await legal counsel. Eleven residents moved in since Thursday. the home is run by the Gauchat nonprofit group.
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Lorain County Community College
Bob Butler
Avon
Neil M. Archambeau
Ohio Department of Mental Retardation and
Guadalupe House
Colorado Ave
Dorothy H. Gauchat
Our Lady of the Wayside Children’s Home
Croft
Archambeau
Ardcambeau
Gauchat
Jerome Leibson
Leibdson
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