Prudoffs land deals under probe in Lorain mayoral race
City officials investigate charges that Community Development Director Sanford Prudoff tried to sell 11 city lots for 100 dollars each to an acquaintance. Council members demand land sale records and probe potential improprieties while the mayor and law director weigh legal questions and possible discipline.
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Scherach
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Wallick Inc
Columbus
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USS Kobe Steel honors centennial with student mural
A 40 square foot acrylic mural celebrating USS Kobe Steel Co. centennial was unveiled in Lorain. Three Lorain County Community College students Megan Rowe Holly Whiteside-Thompson and Joyce Fundak created the artwork with guidance from LCCC art faculty Reid Wood and Kim Schoel.
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USS/Kobe Steel Co
Lorain County
Ralph Fifield
USS Kobe
Megan Rowe
Holly Whiteside
LCCC
Joyce van Kamp Fundak
Ridgeville weighs buyouts amid retirement cost concerns
North Ridgeville officials laid out a 409,970 cost through 1998 for the early retirement of Superintendent Jim Levero and planned successor pay. They note potential savings from other retirements but warn a new window could shrink gains. The levy vote is set for November as district debt nears 3.05 million.
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Jim Watson
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Susan Bement
Gateway bill pay plan gains one more day
Unpaid contractors withdraw deadline and await a plan to cover 21.5 million in bills for work on the Gateway sports complex. Lawyers for 22 contractors sought a payment commitment or foreclosure action against Jacobs Field, as talks continue with City of Cleveland and Cuyahoga County officials.
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Cuyahoga County
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Sheldon Berns
Jacobs Field
Berns
Lee Weingart
Cleveland Indians
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Minority group backs stadium tax extension in Cleveland
The Cleveland Business League representing about 150 black-owned firms urged voters to approve a ten year extension of the countywide alcohol and tobacco tax. The measure funds stadium renovations for the Browns and related civic projects, part of a plan to raise up to 170 million dollars.
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Greater Cleveland
Brian Hall
Cleveland Business League
Cuyahoga County
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Brown votes against GOP budget bill over tax and spending
U S Representative Sherrod Brown will vote against a Republican budget bill that would slow Medicare and Medicaid growth and reduce Earned Income Tax Credit benefits, potentially raising taxes on households under 30 000. Paul Gillmor supports spending cuts while Clinton may veto if passed.
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Chronicle-Telegram parts in Inland Daily Press award
The Chronicle Telegram received an honorable mention in the Inland Daily Press Association Front Page Contest. Editor Arthur D. Hudnutt accepted the award in Chicago at the Hotel Inter-Continental.
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