Fire at Republic Steel mill causes major damage
A May 18 fire at Republic Steel in Lorain caused 350000 dollars in damage, with 100000 in structure and 250000 in equipment. No injuries reported. The blaze started in the four floor caster building from molten steel. One hour to extinguish. Paula Dudukovich did not respond to a request for comment.
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Lorain
Republic Steel
David Baker
E. 28Th St
Roy Cochran
Paula Dudukovich
Republic
Portsmouth Bypass falls under public private highway plan
Ohio official documents show the Southern Ohio Veterans Memorial Highway will cost about 1.2 billion over 35 years, nearly three times the 429 million construction price. The 16 mile Portsmouth Bypass links U S 23 and U S 52 to spur southern Ohio growth with private financing and toll-like dynamics.
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Columbus
Ohio
The
Columbus Dispatch
Ohio River
Portsmouth
Ohio Department of Transportation
ODOT
City struggles to keep tall grass under control
Lorain residents complain about overdue mowing of abandoned city properties. Locke's Go Green Landscaping began cutting grass eight inches or taller at 2314 E 31st St and other vacant homes. Division director Leon Mason said the city handles over a thousand complaints each year and acts to prune high grass.
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Lorain
E. 31St St
Jesus Rosalez
Rosalez
Locke’s
Go Green Landscaping & Garden Center
Oberlin
Leon Mason
Department of Building, Housing and Planning
Mason
Making the Cut: Lorain Grading Grass Mowing Responses
Lorain charges $300 per hour to mow grass eight inches or taller. City reports show annual property complaints and the percentage of lawns cut: 2012 with 1,290 complaints and 18 percent. 2013 with 1,246 complaints and 45 percent. 2014 with 1,092 complaints and 52 percent.
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Lorain
High Grass Hotline for Lorain Residents
City officials ask residents to report lawns eight inches or taller with precise location and condition details. Complaints can be made by phone at 440 204 2283 or via highgrass cityoflorain.org.
Ohio bill would expand expedited partner therapy rules
A Republican Ohio bill seeks to let doctors treat up to two partners of a diagnosed patient without examining them to curb infections. Partners could stay anonymous unless named. pharmacists would explain side effects. The measure follows CDS data showing Ohio’s higher STI rates and would create a limited exception to current practice.
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Columbus
Ohio
Centers For Disease Control
Steve Huffman
Tipp City
West Virginia
Kentucky
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Ohio Edison
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Robert Poole
Reason Foundation
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Bruce Bishop
Chronicle
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Gary Collins
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