Turnout forecast for Lorain County election tops 70 percent
Lorain County election officials forecast a 73 percent turnout Tuesday, up from 70 percent predicted earlier, with about 8,400 absentee votes cast by Thursday and a possible record 9,000 absentee total. Polls open 6:30 am to 7:30 pm with 37 issues on ballots including levies and nine city charter amendments. Local races include Lorain County Domestic Relations Court Judge, 72nd District state representative, and Lorain County Recorder.
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Dukakis Makes Ohio Stop While Pushing Bid
Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis rallied at a United Auto Workers hall in Brook Park Ohio pitching if he wins Ohio he wins the presidency. Gov. Richard Celeste and Sens. John Glenn and Howard Metzenbaum introduced him as a crowd of about 500 cheered. Dukakis urged work until polls close and said Ohio is critical though not must win, noting Kennedy lost Ohio in 1960 but still won the election.
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Million dollar sewer project near finish on North Abbe
Elyria city officials pursue a 1 million dollar sewer project on North Abbe Road to stop raw sewage leaking into the Black River and backing up into basements. A storage basin will be completed this month, followed by a 3 000 foot relief sewer line from Hartford to Sandalwood dives, with full completion expected next spring. The system will hold up to 250 000 gallons during heavy rains before delivery to the Waste Water Pollution Control Plant.
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Burglaries Tied to Elyria Man Robert Perez
Amherst police tie at least 18 area break ins to Robert Perez of Elyria after a Thursday arrest and the seizure of more than 60 thousand dollars to 100 thousand dollars in stolen goods from his Yorktown Lane home. Total value later exceeds 100 thousand dollars as items were recovered from a relative’s home. Investigators seek additional suspects and connect Perez to Burglaries in Avon Lake Westlake Olmsted Falls Independence Medina County Amherst South Amherst Elyria Lorain and Erie County. Perez faces burglary charges with preliminary hearing set for November 11 and possible grand jury consideration soon after.
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