McCarthy Faces Stalemate in Ninth House Speaker Ballot
The GOP speaker fight continues as Kevin McCarthy fails again on the ninth ballot and lawmakers adjourn to reconvene Friday. Democrats rally for stable leadership while Republicans remain split, with Matt Gaetz nominating Donald Trump in a symbolic 11th vote.
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Medina Rec Center celebrates 20th anniversary with party
The Medina Community Recreation Center marked its 20th year with a lobby party featuring balloons music and snacks. Over the next year the center will host events promotions and activities for members and nonmembers. This month a free morning of demo fitness classes Saturday 8 am to noon followed by a Sunday pickleball tournament at 10 am. Jansen Wehrley Medina parks and recreation director emphasized community reengagement and ongoing presence. Contact Sara Crawford at 330 721 4063 or screwford medina gazette.com.
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Wadsworth drafts new ordinance against feeding wild animals
In Wadsworth a draft ordinance to curb feeding wildlife was presented on Tuesday in response to skunk complaints around Crestwood Avenue. Karen Lawson credited the proposal for addressing nuisances and noted it excludes feeding of owned pets and stationary songbird feeders while covering deer geese ducks fowl raccoons and feral animals to restore neighborhood safety.
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Medina County Jobless Claims Dip Below Two Hundred
Medina County reported 179 initial unemployment claims for the week ending December 31, up 40 from the prior week, marking a third straight week under 200. Lorain County saw 410 claims with Ohio’s total also rising, while Medina’s monthly average sits near 174.
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