Premier Bank Plan Could Ease Lorain County Overcrowding
Premier Bank and Lorain County pursue a 10 story headquarters in Elyria Downtown Commons to replace cramped county offices. The deal would free space in the Administration Building, add a 100 car lot, and may spur a Parking Authority. Supporters praise the plan while warning against hasty decisions that could harm Elyria and the county.
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Vasi
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Keys
Pete Shilling
National service plan tests Clinton era ideals
Opinion argues the National Service Trust Act of 1993 will face high costs and bureaucratic expansion. It predicts substantial Treasury spending per participant, overhead in designing jobs, and entitlements that may increase government size while promoting low paid social service work and tuition vouchers.
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Spiegelberg Pumpkin Giveaway Sparks Positive Local Imitation
Spiegelberg Insurance and Spiegelberg Farms hosted a free pumpkin giveaway drawing appreciative customers. The event ran for a few hours with no formal requests or sales pressure, leaving attendees grateful for the gesture.
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Spiegelberg Farms
Citizen complains of Elyria city decisions and taxes
A resident criticizes Elyria's recent city actions including land buys for a branch library and a fire station, tax increases, and flashing lights at Middle Avenue and Broad Street. He argues costs are excessive, downtown parking worsens, and urges action to curb spending and improve downtown access.
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John A Thompson Jr Bill Delays Cited By Elyria Resident
A note from John A Thompson Jr of Elyria questions the handling of a utility bill. The message warns against mail delivery and worries the bill will be lost in the shuffle.
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Elyria
Izaak Walton League backs Ohio parks ballot issue
The Black River Chapter of the Izaak Walton League urges Ohio voters to pass State Issue 1 on November 2. The $200 million bond funds parks and natural areas with a permanent revolving fund. Bonds are general obligations backed by state revenues, aiming for low interest and savings for residents. Messuri serves as chapter president.
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Izaak Walton League of America
Ohio
Who's really sick Who's really sick
The piece reflects on the suffering of disabled people who must endure pain and hardship in daily life, noting that even healthy drivers can park in handicap spots and force others to endure longer walks and greater discomfort while shopping. It emphasizes empathy and the need for considerate behavior toward the disabled.
Tear gas, better cars and changing world ideas
Robert W Dunn SA laments persistent parking in reserved spots by adults and seniors, calls for markers to identify criminals, and offers ideas on car construction, cross border parts trade, and a hybrid engine to boost electric car range.
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Americans fight in Somalia and the war powers question
Charley Reese argues that American soldiers should not die in Somalia citing unconstitutional wars by presidents and Congresss failure to declare war. He criticizes Clinton Aspin and McNamara, calls for accountability, and praises soldiers while condemning political rhetoric.
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