Lorain County Drug Overdoses Mark County Records in 2014
Ohio reports an 18 percent rise in drug overdose deaths statewide in 2014 to 2,482, with Lorain County recording 70 fatalities. Fentanyl drove more than 20 percent of Ohio overdoses, up from under 4 percent the prior year, while Lorain’s per 100,000 rate of 23 exceeded the state rate of 21.4.
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VW executives should face fines and charges for cheating
In the wake of VW admitting wrongdoing, Martin Winterkorn resigns as head of the world’s top automaker. The U.S. government may pursue heavy fines and criminal charges against individuals after the defeat device software fooled emissions tests on nearly half a million U.S. cars, risking air pollutants up to 40 times legal limits. The company apologized and promised an independent probe, while stock fell on the prospect of an $18 billion penalty. The Washington Post.
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Martin Winterkorn
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Environmental Protection Agency
Gillock pledges infrastructure led growth for Lorain Ridge area
Reader letters praise Mayor Dave Gillock for preplanning roads on Lorain Center Ridge and Lear Nagle streets, urging re election to finish development. A separate set of letters criticizes the Lorain County Board of Elections over election integrity and accuses parties of bias.
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Lear Nagle
Vince Loparo
North Ridgeville
Lorain County
Yogi Berra Life Story Highlights and Times
The piece profiles Yogi Berra’s wartime Navy service on rocket boats near Omaha Beach on D Day and tracks his ascent as a sports icon. It notes his 14 World Series appearances with the Yankees, 10 rings, three MVPs, and compares his fame with contemporaries while touching on ethnicity in American sports. It references Allen Barra and George Will.
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Roy Campanella
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Joe DiMaggio
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