Energy firm seeks big property tax cut for Avon Lake plant
NRG Energy asks Lorain County Board of Revision to cut Avon Lake power plant real estate value from 53.9 million to 9.2 million for 2013. If approved, a about 1.3 million tax refund would be issued, with Avon Lake Schools taking the largest share near 900 thousand. David Gaier spoke for NRG.
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Attorneys urge landowners to hold out on easement deals
Columbus attorney Michael Braunstein told about 30 residents in Grafton to resist quick easement offers for an NRG Energy natural gas pipeline. He said 70 percent accept the first offer without legal help and urged seeking fair compensation through lawyers.
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Republic Steel cuts 105 at Lorain mill amid expansion lag
Nearly three years after an 87 million Lorain expansion to create 450 jobs, Republic Steel laid off 105 workers, with maintenance and production staff hit. Canton plant cutbacks cited as over capacity. officials say the Lorain layoffs are indefinite, while demand and fracking driven growth influence ongoing changes in the steel sector.
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Republic Lays Off 100 Plus at Canton Plant
The Canton plant cut more than 100 workers as a Republic official cited overcapacity at the Lorain facility. The official said the Canton layoffs were hoped to be temporary and part of a broader capacity reduction.
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Early voting underway in Lorain County offices
Ohio Secretary of State rules set voting hours at Lorain County Board of Elections offices 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays through Oct. 31 with Columbus Day closure on Monday. Additional hours run 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 25 and Nov. 1, and 1 to 5 p.m. Nov. 2, with final day 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 3.
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