Talarek Seeks Lorain County Treasurer Post
Daniel J. Talarek, longtime Lorain County treasurer's office veteran and acting chair of key fiscal boards, seeks election to succeed retiring J. Grant Keys. A Democrat from Elyria, he is 40 and endorsed by The Chronicle Telegram over Republican rival Daniel Harris, a 20 year old community college sophomore.
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Martha Wise seeks State Board of Education seat in 13th District
Martha W Wise seeks election to the Ohio State Board of Education representing the 13th District covering Lorain Medina and Ashland counties with portions of Huron Richland and Summit. Wise previously served two terms on the board 1973 to 1982 and held leadership roles including president of the board and vice president of the National Association of State Boards of Education.
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Alan Zaleski
Ohio Senate
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Regional links no longer drive voting, survey suggests
The Rocky Mountain News notes voters increasingly ignore regional loyalty in choosing a candidate. Quayle and Bush touted Western ties while Dukakis courted Texas via Lloyd Bentsen, yet the piece argues national issues and shared culture now dominate. Voters move freely and see a national election with broad impact.
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Amherst voters urged to approve police equipment levy
A letter advocates Issue 3 for the Amherst police department, arguing it funds needed gear while contrasting with the fire department levy. It asserts the levy costs about $14 annually per homeowner and emphasizes police risk and community safety. Readers urged to vote and support better policing.
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Chronicle Telegram invites letters to editor for publication
The Chronicle Telegram welcomes letters to the editor and may edit them for brevity accuracy and clarity. Please include your signature full address and telephone number and mail to Editorial Page Editor Chronicle Telegram Box 4010 Elyria 44036.
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Cops with criminal records patrol VA hospital security
Investigators found that as many as 60 percent of VA Security Service hires may be unfit or disqualified, with 134 of 225 reviewed officers failing to meet requirements or having prior convictions. The inspector general notes 27 total VA cops convicted of crimes and cites failures to verify backgrounds, including a murder case and multiple arrests.
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Chadges
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