We asked each Commissioner if they will be endorsing the Lakeland Community College renewal property tax levy.
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Lakeland Community College…property tax renewal levy
Lakeland Community College wants taxpayers to renew their 1.5 mill levy.
Lakeland Community College…inauspicious first day for Fall Semester
[LFC Comments: We received the following from a Lake County lobbyist that keeps us informed about Lakeland Community College. We are not sure how the CoVid-19 issue is impacting the college enrollment, but these pictures indicate that they may be… Read More ›
Lakeland Community College enrollment update
(LFC Comments: Morris Beverage of Lakeland Community College tells their employees about enrollment at LCC. Summer 2020 enrollment is down 48%, and the fall enrollment is down 41%. The State of Ohio cut their funding by $800,000 for the fiscal… Read More ›
Lakeland Community College…their clock struck 13…
(LFC Comments: We are still wondering when the Lake County Commissioners are going to weigh in on the plight of Lakeland Community College. We can faintly hear the sound of taps being played at the Mooreland Mansion. Our apologies to… Read More ›
Lakeland Community College…crisis just ahead
(LFC Comments: Thanks to a Kirtland Lobbyist for this email from Morris Beverage to the Lakeland employees. We wonder if the idea of the dorms are now permanently shelved? We wonder how many Vice-Presidents will be furloughed, and will Morris… Read More ›
LCC & the Coronavirus
(LFC Comments: We received this message from one of Kirtland lobbyists.) Dear Lakeland Campus Community: As you know, the number of confirmed Coronavirus cases in Ohio and Lake County continues to increase, and unfortunately it was only a matter of… Read More ›
Lakeland Community College…enrollment decline
(LFC Comments: Thanks to one of our many Kirtland lobbyists for this depressing news about the enrollment at Lakeland Community College. Wow, their enrollment is dropping faster than the support for Joe Biden and Lake County’s “He who shall not… Read More ›
Lakeland CC…I have an “IDEO” for your Hive…
(LFC Comments: We were asked by a Lake County resident to find out how much Lakeland Community College paid to a design consulting company known as IDEO. Although the response we received from their attorney, Mr. Fisher, does not state… Read More ›
Taxpayers Speak Out About LCC…”They aren’t happy”
(LFC Comments: One of our roles is to provide a forum for the Lake County taxpayers to express their concerns, frustrations and objections to the lies, deceptions and betrayals by the politicians and bureaucrats that act in their own self-interest… Read More ›
Lakeland Community College…Board Opening…new leadership needed
Lakeland Community College has requested the renewal of Dr. Kathleen T. Malec’s appointment to the Lakeland Community College Board of Directors. Her current term expires March 6, 2020. We thank Dr. Malec for her twenty years of service to the… Read More ›
Lakeland Community College…forgetting their mission
For Lake County to flourish economically in the future, there must be a concerted effort by business and local governmental entities working in concert to provide the citizens the training that will surely be needed in the future. An aging… Read More ›
Lakeland vs Lorain CC…quality is the result of comparison
(LFC Comments: We received the following article from a Lake County lobbyist. We want to be sure that the “movers and shakers” at Lakeland Community College read it so that they can understand how a community college is supposed to… Read More ›
Lakeland Community College…not in step with community
(LC Comments: We have been discussing the challenges facing the Lake County manufacturers, and it is obvious that finding qualified individuals is a huge challenge. The manufacturers are willing to work with local colleges to establish the training needed to… Read More ›
Beverage vs Thompson…mano a mano, but taxpayers get bruised
Lakeland Community College spent $68 million on a Health Technology Center. They have a state of the art training facility for nurses of all disciplines. We just discovered that the Willoughby – Eastlake school district has a LPN nursing program… Read More ›
Lakeland’s Good News…the economy is too good
Lakeland Community College is spinning the “good news”….blaming a good economy for their drop in enrollment. We wonder if the passengers rearranging the chairs on the deck of the Titanic said: “At least the music was good”? https://www.news-herald.com/news/cuyahoga-county/college-enrollment-numbers-from-tri-c-lakeland-lake-erie-largely/article_05386a68-018f-11ea-a10b-47009707ac75.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=user-share Just in… Read More ›
Lakeland Community College…heads up to their Board
(LFC Comments: Thanks to one of our Painesville lobbyists for this timely article found in The Conversation. We hope Lakeland Community College can survive without depending on property taxes. Seniors are tapped out and will not be supporting any further… Read More ›
Holmes and Watson on another case…
Note to LCC Administrators: We have Holmes and Watson warming up in the bullpen. We know what you did, and we just shake our heads in disbelief. “Holmes, have you heard the latest on Lakeland Community College?” “Just… Read More ›
Lakeland Community College…”here they grow”..
Thanks to one of our Kirtland lobbyists for this report regarding Lakeland Community College’s expansions plans to be in-line with their declining enrollment…huh?: A multi million dollar building that will cost the college and taxpayers nothing – is that possible? … Read More ›
Lakeland Community College…neglecting maintenance?
From one of our many Kirtland lobbyists, we see that maintenance of the property seems to be taking a back seat to something, or maybe no one is really “minding the store.” Check out the condition of this railing. How… Read More ›
Lakeland Community College…saved by CCP “free” program
Thanks to one of our Kirtland lobbyists for this current information on Lakeland Community College: Fall enrollment highlighted by increase in College Credit Plus students Fall 2019 enrollment is down 3.4% in headcount and 4.3% in FTE, slightly better than… Read More ›
Lakeland Community College…can they be anymore clueless?
We just received this information about the future plans of Lakeland Community College from one of our many Kirtland lobbyists: Notice the blurb on student housing – the cost will be $3,605.00 per semester. It is interesting that the Dean… Read More ›
Lakeland C.C….”enrollment still tanking”
Thanks to a Kirtland lobbyist for this update on Lakeland Community College’s enrollments. “Enrollments nationally are still trending down. Many of our sister colleges are between 2 and 10 percent down. As of [August 26, 2019], we were 5.1% down… Read More ›
Mooreland Mansion…part 3
Here is a response from a Concord Lobbyist to our article on the Mooreland mansion. *********************1775 I just read the posts about Mooreland. A careful reading of the sign doesn’t seem to offer any exceptions to the photo prohibition. Mooreland… Read More ›
Mooreland Mansion…part 2
Thanks to a Kirtland Lobbyist for this information. We now see how your tax dollars are being spent – providing an exquisite venue for the Chamber of Commerce bashes. If they are not showing a profit, or at least a… Read More ›