Email clash over Lorain County reform plan leadership
In Elyria a heated exchange sees Mark Stewart resisting resignation as Elyria Democratic Party chairman over his stance on a proposed County Reorganization Plan. Anthony Giardini removes Stewart from the party Finance Committee and contemplates further action.
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Stewart
Elyria
Lorain County
Democratic Party
Anthony Giardini
Mark Stewart
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Spain
County Party
Elyria Party
Central
Executive Committee
Tom Callahan
The
Elyria Democrats
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Cafe ban takes effect in Ohio storefront sweepstakes Parlor ban activates today
Columbus Ohio officials enforce a statewide storefront sweepstakes ban after opponents failed to gather enough signatures to place a repeal on the November 2014 ballot. The Committee to Protect Ohio Jobs cited new signature rules as a barrier, noting the high standard and potential legal challenges. Lorain County reports the most cases in the state, with 42 noted in July.
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Columbus
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Committee To Protect Ohio Jobs
Jon Husted
Center For Constitutional Law
Lorain County
Office of
Mike DeWine
Union leader accuses city officials of breaking law over trash pickup
Lorain labor leader Joe Thayer questions legality of Mayor Chase Ritenauer and others collecting trash during a Republic Waste strike. He cites 1964 ordinances banning replacing striking workers with others, a move he calls potential first degree misdemeanor. Ritenauer says he acted within law by borrowing Elyria garbage trucks.
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Joe Thayer
Chase Ritenauer
Republic Waste
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Ritenauer
Elyria
Five districts seek state grants through Straight A Fund collaboration
Five local school districts including Columbia partner with Avon Midview Firelands and Keystone to pursue a share of a $250 million state education grant. The Straight A Fund, from the biennial budget, aims to spark innovative classroom ideas. Districts have sent letters of intent signaling interest and readiness to apply.
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Columbia
Graig Bansek
Avon
Midview
Firelands
Keystone
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