Veterans cemetery bid eyed for North Ridgeville site
The Elyria Chronicle-Telegram notes North Ridgeville and Lorain County favor a national veterans cemetery on Chestnut Ridge Road to aid 171,000 area veterans. It cites tax costs, development impact, sewer needs, and proximity to the Dayton cemetery, and mentions a council veterans meeting with Rep. Don Pease as next steps.
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Lessons from Britain on Tax Protests and Fairness
Fort Worth Star-Telegram argues that tax protests arise from unfair local charges. It contrasts Britain’s regressive poll tax with U S calls for rational progressive taxation. The piece warns future U S revolts may target overall tax fairness at all government levels.
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Pedestrian safety concerns at Washington and Broad crosswalks
Readers urge action after near misses at the Washington Avenue and Broad Street crossings. Calls include lowering signals or adding yield markings, noting motorists ignore overhead signs and red lights help few pedestrians.
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Chronicle Telegram Letter Guidelines
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor for publication. Submissions may be edited for brevity accuracy and clarity. Include signature full address and telephone number and mail to Editorial Page Editor Chronicle Telegram Box 4010 Elyria 44036 or fax to 329-7187 if using a fax machine.
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DeConcini wins narrow assault weapons ban in Senate vote
Senate defeats powerful gun lobby pressure as Dennis DeConcini backs a ban on nine assault rifles including MAC 10 11 AR 15 CAR 15 TEC 9 and the Street Sweeper. NRA branding, cops backing, and New Jersey precedent shape a 52 48 win with Bush veto looming.
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