House GOP to push spending bill with shutdown deadline
The House Republicans unveiled a 99 page funding bill to keep agencies open through Sept 30, boosting defense slightly while cutting non defense below 2024 levels. It faces Democratic opposition and a Friday midnight deadline to avert a partial government shutdown. Speaker Johnson aims for a House vote with Trump backing a united GOP approach to avoid a shutdown.
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Woodland Health Day of Service in Medina parks
Medina County Park District held its first Woodland Health Day of Service with volunteers pulling garlic mustard at Schleman Nature Preserve from 10 a.m. to noon. OSU Extension Master Gardener volunteers partnered with the park district led by Catherine Freay to remove nonnative species.
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Push and Pull Stroller Walks at Buckeye Woods Park
The Medina County Park District offers Push and Pull Stroller Walks for families and nontrail users. Two sessions are scheduled at Buckeye Woods Park, on March 27 from 10 to 11 a.m. and April 15 from 11 a.m. to noon. Registered and unregistered participants can attend, with details at tinyurl.com/ykkumxjv and inquiries via prhonemus medina-gazette.com.
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Wadsworth Establishes Transitional Mixed-Use District
Wadsworth City Council approved an ordinance creating a transitional mixed-use district near the central business district to mix residential and commercial uses. The plan aims to allow easier conversion of homes to businesses and vice versa, reducing nonconforming use barriers and supporting market-driven property use.
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Westfield Township mulls EMS levy amid fire district funding talks
Westfield Township continues exploring funding options for the fire district with renewed emphasis on an EMS levy. Trustees, Fire Chief Hall, Medina County prosecutors, and Westfield Center reps discussed EMS-only funding and restrictions on use of funds, noting prior fire levies failed since May 2023.
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