Clinton accelerates transition with strategy talks and meetings
President-elect Bill Clinton speeds up the White House transition by scheduling a strategy session with Democratic congressional leaders and a meeting with President Bush. A Thursday press conference is set to name more transition team members and announce staff appointments as discussions continue with foreign leaders and White House officials.
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Bill Clinton
White House
Bush
Alltel to Expand Local Calling in Elyria Area
The plan adds extended local service allowing calls to Cleveland area from North Ridgeville and Elyria with a flat fee, while calls from Cleveland to Elyria get a discounted rate. Customers must choose between the new plan or existing Extended Area Service, with PUCO oversight requiring petitions hitting 5 percent of exchange customers and a public hearing before any change. Rates 13-15 cents first minute, with 6-10 cents additional minutes peak hours. lower rates at night and weekends.
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Aid Luk Hew
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Cleveland
Blake
Elyria
Ohio Bell
Alltel
PUCO
Cuyahoga County
Sandy Striker
Ana Baxter
Commission
Cuyahoga
Alltel rolls out new phone rates in North Ridgeville
Striker notes customers must calculate value of the plan. Blake says heavy callers to Cuyahoga County should stay with current service, while light callers could save with the new plan. Alltel mails ballots to North Ridgeville customers to pick a plan, with nonreturners auto assigned to the new option. More information will follow.
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Blake
North Ridgeville
Cuyahoga County
Alltel
Lorain housing scandal figure seeks city loan
Lorain developer Michael Koury seeks a 273000 loan to build a 30000 square foot facility in Lorain Industrial Park for Ely Enterprises recycling equipment. The project costs over 11 million. Koury’s 1961 conviction for unlawful interest and grand theft was overturned by the Ohio Supreme Court. Cleon Elliot, jailed once in the scandal, had a freon removal loan withdrawn earlier this year. The proposal was sent to City Council by Safety Director Rocky Ortiz who urged careful review amid controversy.
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Lorain
Michael Koury
Baumhart Road
Ely Enterprises
Cleve
Koury
Ohio Supreme Court
Rocky Ortiz
Ortiz
Tavern owners end beer boycott in Cleveland blackout dispute
A group of tavern owners voted to halt their beer boycott over the Cleveland Browns television blackout. Fred Carmen, representing the bars, said the boycott ended after Art Modell promised to raise the issue with the NFL TV committee, noting no guarantees and concern for beer delivery drivers' jobs.
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Cleveland Browns
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Browns
Art Modell
National Football League
TV Committee
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Lorain County weighs jail expansion and funding options
Lorain County voters rejected a 0.25 percent sales tax to fund a 222-bed medium security addition on Murray Ridge Road. The governor’s justice grants require half the cost from counties, and Lorain has no grant office. Sheriff and commissioner discussions continue as they weigh alternatives including a possible Dec. 15 deadline and a potential site between Elyria and Lorain.
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Murray Ridge Road
Governor's Office of Justice Services
Lorain County
Mahony
George Voinovich
Mary Jo Vasi
Vasi
Elyria
Lorain
Montessori open house at Porter Public Library
West shore Montessori Association invites the public to a parent education night on Thursday November 19 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Porter Public Library. Guest speaker is child psychology expert Dottie Whittenberger. A short film will be shown covering plan in Montessori framework and transitions.
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Westshore Montessori Association
Porter Public Library
Dottie Whittenberger
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