Lorain district mulls layoffs as levy defeat looms
Lorain schools face a potential $10 million deficit by 2011-12 with state funding uncertain. Board president Tony Cimacchia says delaying avoids class disruption while Superintendent Atkinson plans early layoffs and talks on cost cuts. A renewal levy failed 7,629 to 6,017 amid warnings of potential school closures.
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Boose Secures Ohio House Seat After Correction
State Rep. Terry Boose, a Republican from Norwalk, has won a seat in the Ohio House. A Chronicle-Telegram cutline corrected the office he won after an error in Wednesday’s edition.
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Lottery results and big jackpots update
Ohio midday numbers show Pick 3 9 6 7 and 1 8 3. Pick 4 4 7 7 2 and 1 8 7 5. Rolling Cash 5 4 15 27 32 36. Ten-Oh and classic Lotto drawings listed. Rolling Cash 5 jackpot 130000, Classic Lotto 12.8 million. Mega Millions Tuesday numbers 1 3 12 16 54 with 46 Mega Ball. estimated 16 million. Powerball Wednesday 34 38 39 45 50 with 33 and 2x power play. jackpot about 104 million.
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Ocean sharks and other species face extinction risk
The Jaws effect spurred fishing tournaments that killed thousands of sharks and related species, driving a broad biodiversity crisis. About 345 of 1 044 shark, skate, and ray species are threatened, with bans on duskies and a 400 year recovery forecast.
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Virginia Institute of Marine Science
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National Marine Fisheries Service
Sonja Fordham
Shark Advocates International
Washington, D.C
Brussels
Grafton Prepares Eight Hour Power Outage Plan
Durbin says outage to replace a switch will last about eight hours with a temporary fix in place. Mayor Szczepanski urges timely notices and door to door outreach on Saturday. Businesses like First Place Bank and Sparkle Market plan closures. village hall and Fire Station No 1 will have generators.
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Chestnut Street
Williams Wins Lorain County Commissioner Race
In Lorain County Ohio incumbent Williams defeats Koziura 9 654 to 4 677 in Lorain and wins Elyria Oberlin Sheffield Lake and Sheffield Township Independents Stew art Nunez fail to carry any municipality Williams holds 47 percent to Koziura 43 percent with Nunez six and Stewart about three Koziura cites anti Lorain sentiment and vote siphoning by Nunez and Stewart as factors Williams notes voters worry about Lorain control rather than residence Koziura says campaign strong despite loss and plans for the future Contact Brad Dicken at 329 7147 or bdicken chroniclet com.
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Lori Kokoski
Brad Dicken
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Chroniclet.com
Grace predicts tighter race as police levy fails
Mayor Grace signals future budget adjustments after police levy loses 7,866 to 7,165 with 52 to 48 percent across Lorain. Ward 3 supporters, led by Garry Gibbs, back the levy while St Jude ward rejects it in all six precincts. Council considers next steps and potential funding shifts amid weak voter support.
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Lorain County
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