Medina County Opposes Ohio Budget Bid to Limit Public Broadband
Medina County commissioners and other Ohio entities oppose amendments in the state budget that would bar publicly owned broadband providers from adding new customers and disqualify most related projects from state or federal aid. County Commissioner Steve Hambley says the changes undermine government networks and favor private providers like Spectrum and AT&T.
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Medina County
Ohio
Steve Hambley
Spectrum
At&t
Hambley
District 69
Ohio General Assembly
Senate
Big Telecom
Armstrong
Charter Communications
Tomers
Shooting at Dragway 42 Leaves One Dead and Several Hurt
Investigators pursue leads after a Sunday night shooting at Dragway 42 in West Salem. A driver in a truck allegedly fired into a crowd following a reckless incident in the gravel lot. More than 20 shots were fired. one bystander died en route to hospital and others were injured. Investigators urge anyone with video or photos to share evidence to aid the case.
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West Salem
Dragway 42
Wayne County Sheriff’s Office
Douglas Hunter
Hunter
Rainbow Highway
Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office
Tony Orender
Gazette
Wayne County
Medina considering elected to appointed finance director change
Medina City Council will vote June 28 on amending the finance director position from elected to appointed by the mayor with council and Audit Committee consent. If approved, the change would appear on the Nov 2 general election ballot. current director Keith Dirham opposes.
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Medina
Charter Review Commission
Charter Review
Finance Committee
Law
Greg Huber
Medina County Board of Elections
Keith Dirham
John Coyne
Stacy Bonitz
Jessica Hazeltine
Board of Elections
Brunswick questions linger on historic society bell tower
Brunswick City Hall opened for a council meeting with most members present to discuss the Brunswick Historical Society plan for a bell tower. The committee urged a city playbook addressing long term costs and noise, with officials to meet finance and engineering staff to clarify plans.
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Brunswick
Historic Society
Brunswick City Hall
Pat Hanek
The
Brunswick Historical Society
the Historical Society
Ward 2
Nick Hanek
Hanek
Brunswick Lake
Historical Society
Brunswick, A6
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