Lorain County JFS Strike Ends Spouses Health Plan Dispute
Lorain County Job and Family Services workers represented by UAW Local 2192 are set to return to work after more than a month on strike. A contract vote was taken, but details on a spousal carve-out for health care were not disclosed.
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Elyria
Lorain County Job and Family Services
Kelly Fields
Jim Cordes
Matt Lundy
Lundy
United Auto Workers Local 2192
Lorain County hit by 90 mph storm winds uprooting trees
A powerful Sunday storm in Lorain County brought winds over 90 mph, collapsing a thunderstorm and blowing roofs off homes and businesses while downing trees. Emergency officials note straight line winds caused most damage and urge caution.
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Bruce Bishop
Chronicle
LaGrange
Lorain County
Tom Kelley
Office of Emergency Management
Kelley
Council approves CIC loan with delay
The Elyria City Council voted to donate 500000 to the Community Improvement Corporation with a 30 day delay after failing to pass the emergency provision. Finance Director Ted Pileski must wait to transfer funds as CIC plans a gap loan for a relocation from Macy's with more than 3 million dollars in company investment and 22 guaranteed jobs over three years.
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Elyria
Community Improvement Corporation
Donna Mitchell
D 6Th Ward
Mark Craig
I-4th
Marcus Madison
5Th
Ted Pileski
CIC
Macy’s
Oberlin Amends Policy to Fast Track New Police Chief
Oberlin City Council approved an amendment to the employee policy giving the city manager discretion to grant vacation time. The move clears the way for Elyria Sgt. Clarence Warfield to become Oberlin police chief with a start date of November 20 and a $100,000 annual salary. Council must still approve the policy change before Warfield’s official start.
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Oberlin
Elyria
Clarence Warfield
Warfield
Rob Hillard
Hillard
High expected turnout in Lorain County general election
Lorain County Board of Elections officials predict a strong turnout with estimates ranging from about 31 to 34 percent of 207 865 registered voters. Local issues include school funding in Vermilion and Avon and contentious township trustee races.
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Sheffield
Lorain
Lorain County
Vermilion
Avon
Adams
Jim Kramer
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