Republicans warn of horror if Trump loses at convention
On the first night of a scaled back Republican National Convention in Charlotte the party framed a possible Biden win as a horror scenario for Trump supporters. Speakers including Nikki Haley Tim Scott Herschel Walker and the McCloskeys defended the president and urged a second term while mixed attendance and mask misuse underscored the pandemic context.
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Medina faces calls for action over racism and council reform
Medina residents clash over a symbolic racism resolution and call for real solutions. Planning Commission member Bruce Gold criticizes the wording as symbolism over substance while attorney Stan Scheetz urges diversity on council and eight year term limits. Rec Center director Mike Wright proposes 32 hour weeks for six full time staff to balance the budget as client return after COVID-19 remains under 50 percent.
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Principal From Al Quallich Could Remain Interim Leader
Principal From Al Quallich could stay as interim principal through the school year while new hires are sought in spring. Sable notes available candidates may be scarce short term and cites a lengthy interview process involving staff and parents. He says the district must ensure an appropriate system and mentions contract timing as a concern. Sable says both roles were handled by Quallich as assistant superintendent with a strong admin team stepping up.
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Medina district freezes raises as cameras roll for high school venues
The board unanimously delayed contracted salary increases for Sable and district Treasurer David Chambers, effective Aug. 1, freezing pay until a new superintendent recommendation. Medina High School sports venues will feature cameras with footage available via subscription services at 15 to 20 dollars monthly to offset limited in-person tickets. Sable praised ongoing prep work for an unprecedented reopening as staff raise arrows and one way signs in school buildings. Contact reporter Jonathan Delozier.
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Wisconsin police use tear gas as Kenosha braces for curfew
Protesters clash with police at the Kenosha County Courthouse for a second night amid a summer of unrest after the shooting of Jacob Blake. Gov. Tony Evers activates 125 National Guard members as exits are blocked and curfew at 8 p.m. takes effect.
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Portland police use tear gas as protests clash in street violence
Portland police fired tear gas early Monday to disperse roughly 200 demonstrators who hurled rocks bottles and fireworks at officers and set fires near a precinct. Twenty three people were arrested as protests linked to the George Floyd killing in Minneapolis continue in Oregon's largest city.
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Medina County COVID-19 cases rise to 1098 in state tally
Medina County reports 1098 coronavirus cases with 106 hospitalizations and 36 deaths, unchanged since Aug 4, while about 880 residents are presumed recovered. Statewide total reaches 115651 cases with 12859 hospitalizations and nearly 4000 deaths. 849 new cases and 8 new deaths noted Monday.
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