Amherst moves to annex 595 acres amid sewer plan debate
Amherst proposes annexing 595 acres of Amherst Township including the Ohio Turnpike crossing at Route 58. Mayors Foltin Grace and Higgins push plans to use the stranded 1997 sewer line, with costs split among Lorain, Elyria, and Amherst, while Amherst improves its treatment plant to meet EPA standards and accommodate growth.
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Lorain
Craig Foltin
Elyria
Bill Grace
John Higgins
Foltin
Grace
Lorain County
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Ken Carney
Carney
Environmental Protection Agency
Beaver Creek
Editorial page aims to spark reader opinions
The Chronicle Telegram invites readers to shape discussion with letters to the editor. It explains that opinions on this page include those from staff and guest contributors, challenging readers to form personal views and respond with letters.
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Ohio panels and county politics clash over education and oversight
A letter rounds oppose HB 711 to expand eight governor appointed State Board of Education members arguing it weakens citizen voice and accountability. The piece labels current electors as representing 11 of 19 seats and questions legislative power amid budget reorganization in Lorain County. It cites Rep Charles Brading and cites broader concerns about democracy.
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Ohio Senate
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United States Congress
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House Finance and Appropriations Committee
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James Madison
John Jey
America
Virgil Muntean
Justice Center
Vasi
Decade ahead looks promising for passenger rail
Don Pease, former U.S. congressman and Amtrak director, notes a rail travel renaissance across the nation. He cites new high speed eastern corridor trains, California and Pacific Northwest service, and a potential New York to Los Angeles transcontinental route via Cleveland, while Ohio remains slower to adopt train travel.
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Washington
California
Pacific Northwest
Chicago
Ohio
Ohio Department of Transportation
ODOT
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Oberlin
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