Biden, GOP clash over funding for infrastructure plan
Negotiators and the White House seek a roughly $1 trillion infrastructure package but differ on how to pay. Biden backs higher taxes on corporations and households over $400,000, while Republicans oppose tax hikes and push alternatives including repurposing COVID relief funds and enhanced IRS enforcement.
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Wadsworth stabbing leads to arrests of two North Carolina men
Two 47 year old men from North Carolina were arrested after a 2:25 a.m. stabbing at K Cs Sports Pub in Wadsworth. Tony M Blue and Perry L Wiggins face felonious assault and tampering with evidence charges and await arraignment. A 22 year old victim was hospitalized with two stab wounds and is reported in stable condition after surgery at Akron Hospital. A knife was recovered and witnesses identified the suspects. Investigators say an altercation sparked the incident with law enforcement aided by Medina County agencies.
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Akron 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Event Set for Stadium
The Akron Fire Fighters Association Local 330 and city partners host a 9 11 Memorial Stair Climb on Sept 11 at the University of Akron InfoCision Stadium to honor victims and raise funds for the Safety Forces Support Center serving Summit County and nearby counties. Proceeds aid first responders mental health and training programs. Sign up at tinyurl.com/5ff8a9fz.
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Residents oppose Sheetz plan over safety and environment
Medina Township residents rally against zoning change for a Sheetz 7 acre site at Route 3 and Old Weymouth Road citing traffic, crime, light pollution, and environmental impact. Sheetz says 5 million dollar facility will add 36 jobs and half rural preservation, with 20 000 vehicles daily.
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Medina
Bruce Rinker
Repre
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Weymouth
Rinker
Ryan Balko
Maureen Thayer-Funfgeld
Jessica Myers
Relic tribute marks district memories and sign unveiling
Relic Superintendent Mike Mayell lauds Grant Relic as a mentor in nearly two decades with the district. Relic's wife Candace accepts Grant D Relic Way street sign as staff and family attend the honoring moment. Brunswick officials outline plans for safe return to in person learning and continued health protocols including masking, testing, contact tracing, and vaccination clinics. The Medina County ESC works on asynchronous options for K-8 and high school with parent interest counts updating by mid July.
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Jason Niedermeyer
Niedermeyer
Ohio
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Medina County
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Partnership Deepens to Fight Local Hunger Through Weekender Bags
We expand our partnership with Feeding Medina County to increase impact in Wadsworth. Hill cites gratitude for the opportunity and continued student support through Weekender bags. Fuerst highlights Akron Canton Regional Foodbank role in widening local distribution. Meals on Wheels America notes 9.7 million U.S. seniors faced hunger prior to COVID-19.
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Fuerst
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Feeding Medina County expands senior meals and food outreach
Feeding Medina County resumed services at Wadsworth Supreme Senior Center and set monthly pop up pantries in Lodi as part of its effort to reach seniors and low income residents. The ALICE study places Medina County with a 26 percent rate of financially strained households amid a low poverty rate.
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Lodi
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