Two-Track Push on Deadbeat Dads in Ohio
George Voinovich backs private collection agencies to curb overdue child support while Lorain County Judge Frank Horvath proposes adding a check on marriage licenses to locate delinquent parents. The plan aims to improve support payments, reduce welfare and foster better outcomes for children, though implications for privacy and implementation remain.
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Lorain County
Guinta Attacks Keys as Career Politician in Elyria Debate
Elyria mayoral hopeful Shirley Guinta accuses incumbent Michael Keys of being a career politician who has spent too long in office. Keys defends his budgeting experience managing a $62 million city budget while Guinta touts change and abatements aimed at attracting business. The debate follows a firefighter forum and centers on tax incentives and a York International issue.
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Shirley Guinta
Michael Keys
Guinta
Keys
Elyria Methodist Village
Methodist Village
Lorain Teen's Booking Video Spurs Police Probe
Video shown to media portrays 16-year-old Howard Williams with bruises after a curfew arrest in Lorain. Officials detail a scuffle with officers and a corrections guard, noting Williams as primary aggressor while suspensions and counseling are proposed amid calls for accountability.
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Lorain
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Patti J. Williams
Williams
Henry Cabrera
Gary Bomback
LaGrange's top cop resigns amid sealed notice claim
LaGrange officials confirm the resignation of police chief LeRoy Brinkhoff after a councilwoman, mayoral candidate Sharon Moore, says sealed envelopes containing officer reports were left at her home. Moore declined to identify the officers or verify the source of the information.
Vasi Pushes Contract Reforms. County Delays Vote Again
Elyria Ohio reports Commissioner Mary Jo Vasi urges reforms in county construction contracts, including a construction manager, capped architects’ fees, and penalties for delays. Commissioners Blair and Jacoby defer a vote, citing lack of time to study the proposal amid other duties.
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Elyria
Mary Jo Vasi
Herbert Jacoby
Betty Blair
Vasi
Blair
Warm October-like day prompts locals to golf
Elyria area residents Gene Nickles and Ken Farschman played 18 holes at Forest Hills in Carlisle Township amid a record 86-degree heat. The retirees said the weather felt like early September or a rare October day as they enjoyed the sun and warmth.
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Gene Nickjes
Ken Farschman
Vermilion
Forest Hills
Carlisle Township
Farschman
Ford Motor Co
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