Lorain Council OKs fund pool to curb 2010 deficit
Lorain City Council approved an ordinance to pool non-appropriated funds from all departments into a separate 493 766 dollar fund with council approval required for use through year end 2010. The measure follows 710 503 dollars in expected revenue shortfalls and 393 626 dollars in over budget expenses.
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Lorain
Craig Snodgrass
8Th Ward
Auditor
Mantini
Ex-con arrested may be linked to Lorain bank robberies
Lorain police and the FBI arrested 44 year old Robert Cruz on a parole violation and probe whether he aided two bank robberies at First Federal of Lorain on East 42nd Street. Investigators link Cruz to the two incidents on Oct 21 and Nov 2 and exclude involvement in the Oct 13 Chase Bank robbery.
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Robert Cruz
First Federal of
East 42Nd Street
FBI
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
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First Federal
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Mark Carpentiere
Scott Wilson
Carpentiere
Gary Avenue
Chase
Chase Bank
Fairless Drive
Elyria Police Use Grant For Thanksgiving Sobriety Checkpoint
Elyria police will use part of a 45000 grant from the Ohio Department of Public Safety to fund a Thanksgiving weekend sobriety checkpoint. Chief Duane Whitely says the funds cover overtime to reduce alcohol related crashes as troopers join the local force on Lake Avenue.
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Elyria
Duane Whitely
Ohio Department of Public Safety
Whitely
EPD
Ohio Highway Patrol
Lake Avenue
U.S. Department of Justice
PUCO hears angry complaints over electric bills in Ohio
About 350 homeowners from North Ridgeville Avon Lake and Strongsville pressed the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio and Gov. Ted Strickland for relief from doubled electric costs in all electric homes. Rita Lockhart described a $571.76 December 2009 bill and the lack of gas lines to switch fuels. She warned home values could fall up to 40 percent if relief ends. Tom Sweeney testified as a former television.
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North Ridgeville
FirstEnergy Corp
Ted Strickland
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Avon Lake
Strongsville
Rita Lockhart
Timber Edge Drive
Lockhart
Tom Sweeney
Television
Avon Board expected to OK roof repair tonight
Avon Schools board will vote on emergency roof repairs for Avon High School after two storms this year. Insurance agency SORSA approved about 200000 dollars for exterior and interior repairs, with Franciscus Inc. chosen to perform the work without standard bidding. The meeting is at 6 30 p m in the board conference room.
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Avon Board of Education
AVON
Avon High School
Kent Zeman
SORSA
Jim Reitenbach
Zeman
Franciscus
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