Trump signs 900 billion pandemic relief bill in Florida
President Donald Trump signs a $900 billion pandemic relief package at his Florida club ending a standoff over aid. The measure funds federal agencies through September and boosts food stamp benefits while sparking clashes over $600 versus $2,000 relief checks and potential rescissions. Democrats vow to block cuts while Republicans resist larger checks, delaying final congressional action.
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Fla
Donald Trump
Florida
Trump
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Appropriations Committee
Nita Lowey
D-N.y
Senate
No Shave November fundraiser aids local leukemia patient
The Wadsworth Police Department’s fourth annual No Shave November has raised about $3,000 for Andrew Moore, a Wayne County resident and Medi na Mielke Mechanical field supervisor diagnosed with leukemia. Moore, undergoing six months of chemotherapy at Cleveland Clinic, received donations from officers and the public, with funds sent to the FOP Treasurer at PO Box 645, Wadsworth, 44282.
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Wayne County
Medina
Mielke Mechanical
Moore
Cleveland Clinic
Wadsworth
Ben Smith
Order of Police Lodge 45
Wadsworth Police
Smith
Atta
FOP
Wadsworth Names New School Resource Officer
Ben Smith, a three year Wadsworth patrolman, takes over as school resource officer on January 4. He notes the role blends counseling with policing and emphasizes community interaction. The position funding for 2019-2020 comes from MCDAC levy funds with the city and district splitting the rest at 26,877 each. Wadsworth Schools plans full-time in-person classes for K-8 as Medina County moves from COVID Level 4 to Level 3.
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Medina County Nears 100 COVID Deaths Amid 8,829 Cases
Medina County reports 98 COVID related deaths among 8,829 confirmed cases with 422 hospitalizations and 6,775 presumed recoveries. First vaccine doses were given to responders in Brunswick, Medina, and Wadsworth. 400 Moderna doses delivered. Future phases open vaccines to adults 65 plus or with certain medical conditions and school workers. Ohio totals show 670,525 cases, 8,509 deaths, 36,786 hospitalizations, 517,057 recoveries.
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Ohio Department of Health
Brunswick
Medina
Wadsworth
Natalie Lonjak
Medina County Health Department
Brunswick Hills
Health Department
Ohio
ODH
Robert Lindner
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