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Elections
Paul Ryan is Mitt Romney's VP Pick
Mitt Romney announced Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Janesville) as his Vice Presidential running mate this morning, according to a press release from the campaign this morning. Ryan, who is in ...
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Mitt Romney To Announce VP Pick Saturday Morning
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City Will Retry Paramedic Levy, Mayor Cites Misunderstanding
UPDATED 9:33 am: Avon Lake Fire Chief Glenn Eisenhardt provided the bolded information. Avon Lake Mayor Greg Zilka confirmed that paperwork is in order to place the failed firefighte...
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Schools
School District Opts for 9.04-Mill November Levy
The Avon Lake School District has opted to place a 9.04-mill 5-year emergency “new money” levy on the November ballot, citing a critical need for funding in the wake of several income red...
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Elections
Avon Lake Fire Levy Defeated by 13 Votes
With 100 percent of precincts reporting, the Avon Lake paramedic levy lost by a very narrow margin Aug. 7, by a vote of 1,494 against (50.22 percent) and 1,481 (49.78 percent) supporting ...
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Elections
Voters Approve Avon Lake Charter Changes in Mixed Bag Results
Voters supported two of three charter amendments on the Avon Lake ballot Aug. 7. Issue 4, a charter amendment that would require a primary election for elected officials, including t...
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Elections
Avon Fire, Police Levies Pass By Comfortable Margin
Twin 5-year .5 mill equipment levies easily earned voters approval at the Aug. 7 special election, with a vote of 701 (68.86 percent) to 317 (31.14 percent) for the fire levy and 684 (67....
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Elections
Ohio Democrats: Senate Bill 5 Fight Will Galvanize the Party This November
Northeast Ohio Democrats believe last year's fight over a Republican-led effort to clamp down on union rights will help Barack Obama reclaim the White House. Patch's Democratic influ...