Lorain County Commissioners edgier tone after election win
Lorain County Commissioner Ted Kalo wins a third term and hints at clashes with Republican Tom Williams over county policy. Fellow Democrat Lori Kokoski also re-elected, while disputes over sewer rate issues and a land bank cap fuel ongoing tensions as they vow to focus on county business.
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Midview levy proposal fails with 61 percent loss
Voters reject a combined 0.75 percent income tax and 3.5 mill property tax levy for Midview, 5 723 to 3 606. The district warned deficits would grow and pay to play for athletics could rise to cover costs. Booster groups may be asked to help.
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Ritter Library levy vote totals corrected
The Chronicle-Telegram notes the Erie County Board of Elections totals show 3,642 votes for the levy and 3,497 against it. Final unofficial counts for both counties were reported after the Wednesday story.
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Ohio Lottery Results and Upcoming Jackpots
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Elyria mayor urges Amtrak NS to fund new center platforms
Elyria Mayor Brinda appeals to Amtrak President Joseph Boardman and Norfolk Southern CEO Charles Moorman to redirect a proposed 1 million investment from restoring a small platform to building new platforms at the downtown transportation center. Amtrak says improvements are imminent and overdue to meet ADA standards. NS tunnels may need access changes to allow pedestrian use.
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Elyria Schools Get 50000 From FirstEnergy Contest
The Elyria School District receives 50000 from the FirstEnergy Thanks a Million contest after an Elyria resident anonymously won. Eight Ohio businesses also win 50000 each. The district treasurer Fred Stephens describes the surprise and notes the check arrived after enrollment in the electric generation program.
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Lorain County results show Obama victory in most cities
Obama carried about 58 percent in Lorain County with Romney at 40.1 percent. Uncounted provisional and absentee ballots could raise turnout from 65.8 percent. Kale and Kokoski led Lorain County commissioners with Democratic majorities, while Musto trailed.
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Elyria Levy Defeat Highlights Community Struggle Over School Cuts
Elyria residents voted against a $3 million levy as officials warned of continuing budget pressure. Board members cited mandatory core subjects while fearing cuts would target music and extracurricular programs. Precinct results showed broad district losses, with a narrow win in Ward 3 near the new Elyria High School.
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