Clinton lays out tough ethics rules for transition
President elect Clinton unveiled strict ethics guidelines barring transition aides from lobbying government in their duty areas during the first six months. The code requires detailed financial disclosures, bans conflicts with family or client interests, and includes a prospective five year lobbying ban and foreign lobbying ban. Aides plan to implement via executive order. groups welcomed the move as a signal to reform politics.
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I-90 widening project wins final NOACA approval
The Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency approved a 14.2 million plan to widen I-90 from Route 57 to Route 83 in Lorain County, adding lanes, upgrading surface and bridges, drainage, and signs. The NOACA board also backed widening I-50 in Westlake, and Elyria’s E. 4th Street Bridge rehab with 80 percent federal funding.
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Ex-chairman indicted on sex charges in North Olmsted
North Olmsted report states the former Civil Service Commission chair faces sex charges. Elyria notes Lorain County foodbank strength through hardship, while a Lorain Nordson workers vote to approve a three year contract ending a looming strike. Las Vegas reports Riddick Bowe’s upset of Evander Holyfield for the heavyweight title. Lorain area sports cover Elyria West 19 Amherst 10 in a Division II playoff. Fremont’s Fostoria 38 Ver Milion in a Division I playoff. Weather A f.
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Grant deadline could cost Lorain jail plan
Lorain County may miss a state jail grant as Dec 15 deadline looms for funds left in a $30 million pool. Sheriff Mahony sought a $7–$8 million medium security expansion. officials consider a $1+ million minimum security jail after voters rejected a sales tax.
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Judge Allows 14-year-old to play in today’s youth football game
Lorain County Common Pleas Court granted a temporary injunction ordering the North Ridgeville Football League to allow Rohn Whitman 14 to participate in today’s game. The suit asserts the boy was barred by his coach for unsportsmanlike conduct and could be ineligible next year due to age.
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Christmas tree quarantine to stop pine shoot beetle spread
The US Department of Agriculture and APHIS imposed a quarantine in Lorain County and 41 other counties across Ohio Michigan Illinois Pennsylvania New York and Indiana to curb a pine shoot beetle infestation on Christmas trees. Local horticulture official says growers may not be affected much as most trees are cut or balled and not widely shipped.
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