Non-union Elyria workers gain modest pay raises
City Council Finance Committee approved a 1 percent raise effective Dec 18 and a 1.5 percent raise effective June 17, 2012, for non-bargaining staff not covered by unions. About 117 employees, including elected offices, department heads, and supervisors, are affected. Elected officials are not included and plan a 2012 pay freeze. The mayor says the boosts mirror firefighters union increases.
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Elyria police seek 12 new vehicles with grant aid
Elyria City Council approved 310000 for police cars next year plus 13000 for an evidence technician and scene investigator equipment. A 23000 federal grant will aid the vehicle purchase. Seven of the planned eight SUVs will be Chevy Tahoe models.
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Republic to Revive Lorain Mill Facility
Lorain based Republic Steel plans a major expansion with an electric arc furnace to boost production capacity. Dan Golden of United Steelworkers Local 1104 notes job creation improves morale while highlighting past employment contrasts at the Lorain plant.
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Judge trims budget for Elyria probate court
Elyria Lorain County Probate Judge James Walther ordered 2012 funding of 487350 from the general fund a drop of about 26000 from this year. He cut two staff positions including IT support and guardianship duties were reassigned to other staff to reduce costs while case load rises.
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Avon Lake Mayor Removes Campaign Signs for Thanksgiving
Incumbent Avon Lake Mayor Karl KC Zuber says he pulled about 400 campaign signs over the Thanksgiving weekend to avoid a crowded look for visitors. He notes many residents will spend the holiday with family and that signs were taken down from yards.
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Occupy Wall Street Protesters Evicted After Court Ruling
Protesters gathered Tuesday near Zuccotti Park as State Supreme Court Justice Michael Stallman upheld the city eviction order after an emergency appeal.
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