We met some Geauga patriots that have similiar viewpoints on the sustainability of using property taxes to fund public schools. They have provided some information on school levy limitations that we thought all concerned citizens may be interested in reading…. Read More ›
From our friend Marian McMahon, the very fine writer with the Gazette Newspapers……here is her article on the Commissioners’ resolution on accepting campaign contributions from the employees under their direction. gazette article on campaign contributions 1-18-19 Since we are mentioned… Read More ›
We had previously posted about the questions we sent to the Board of Elections concerning the Lake County Auditor’s position, and how unexpected vacancies are handled. Here are Mr. Ross McDonald’s, and Ms. Jan Clair’s responses to those questions. *********************1776… Read More ›
(LFC Comment: Thanks to our Portage lobbyists for these articles reported in their newspapers…. It definitely reinforces our point about the need to shut off the supply coming across our borders; we need the local agencies that are making money… Read More ›
We sent the following email to Ms. Kim Fraser, Executive Director of the Lake County ADAMHS Board, requesting their support in stopping the flow of drugs into our community. We will let you know their response. *********************1776 Ms. Fraser, You… Read More ›
Thanks to our friends at the Grassroots Rally Team for this article….For those interested, it cost Lake County taxpayers $15.7 million to educate limited English speaking students in 2017, and $6.97 million in 2018 in our nine school districts. *********************1776… Read More ›
When reviewing the State of Ohio report card website, we noticed an interesting statistic about Fairport Harbor schools. Here is the link to the website: https://reportcard.education.ohio.gov/district/detail/045369 This has to do with the school’s enrollment. It appears that there are ~697… Read More ›
In our ongoing effort to review any and all issues that are impacting our local property taxes, we thought that we would look at the issue of increasing drug use in our community. Our property taxes are used by the… Read More ›
Want to help your community???? Here is your chance to make a difference. volunteer fair flyer january 19th, 2019- list of organizations attending (Saturday, January 19th, 2019 from 10 to 1pm) Attention: Kind, Caring, Good-Hearted Volunteers… Looking for an… Read More ›
Secretary of State John Husted has published updated signature requirements needed to place a statewide issue on the ballot. From now until the 2022 election for governor, all statewide ballot issue committees collecting signatures for their issues to be placed… Read More ›
Thanks to our local Lobbyist that tracks the latest news on vaccines for this article on the misleading reporting of a measles outbreak. All we want is the truth, and not anyone’s agenda to mislead the citizens so that may… Read More ›
We attended the recent Heritage Club meeting and heard a presentation by representatives of the American Cancer Society. In our effort to help worthy causes, we present the information given to us at the meeting as a public service announcement…. Read More ›
The Commissioners’ meeting held Thursday, January 10th was worth the price of admission. It was educational, verbally combative at times, and had a moment that brought shock and then laughter to the entire audience. Commissioner Cirino wanted to make the… Read More ›
Thanks to our Perry Lobbyist for this article…..it is a follow-up to our recent post on State legislators giving them a pay raise after “tacking it” onto a bill to increase benefits for the widows and children of fallen first… Read More ›
Thanks to our Kirtland lobbyist for this article on our State legislators giving themselves a pay raise. These pork spending bills that are tacked on to non-relevant legislation truly shows the lack of integrity of our politicians. In addition, declaring… Read More ›
Thanks to our west side lobbyist for this information……note that this report is dated 2010, we can only imagine how much they have increased since then…..and we have not even mentioned the pain and suffering at the loss of loved… Read More ›
(LFC Comments: This, ladies and gentlemen, is for “all the marbles”…….Liberals on both sides of the aisle are intent on destroying our country for their own self-interests and power……Also, beware of false prophets from the religious community, you will know… Read More ›
We have received the following questions (rephrased by LFC) via email to our website from a Lake County citizen. (1) Why is our ADAMHS board giving over $80,000 per year to Womensafe, the Geauga County domestic abuse organization? Womensafe refers… Read More ›
We received permission to post this email from a Lorain Lobbyist. Here is one citizen’s opinion about the quality a the value of a college education. We will keep you posted if a response is provided to this email. *********************1776… Read More ›
Thanks to our Concord lobbyist for this article. Here is an article dealing with the growing problem in our senior community nationwide. https://amac.us/homelessness-is-on-the-rise-among-the-elderly-says-amac/?campaign=newsletter Homelessness Is On The Rise Among The Elderly, says AMAC But, despite the “gloomy outlook” the issue… Read More ›
Updated 1/13/19…..News-Herald article on the Auditor’s position: Here is a link to the News-Herald article dated January 10, 2019 https://www.news-herald.com/news/lake-county/lake-county-auditor-to-resign-current-term-will-serve-new/article_4388d094-150b-11e9-8c3a-87b053eacda2.html (LFC Comment on the update: As we suspected, if Mr. Zupancic does not believe he can continue, the Republican Party… Read More ›
We have been advised by our lawyers that we should file with the State of Ohio as a non-profit corporation. We have taken that advice and here is our State of Ohio certificate. State of Ohio Certificate for LFC We… Read More ›
Here is an email we sent to the Lakeland Community College representative. We have a “hunch” that they are trying to shore up their declining full time student enrollment by increasing the number of high school students enrolled in the… Read More ›
Thanks to our Lobbyist from Kirtland for this News-Herald article on fentanyl. https://www.news-herald.com/news/fentanyl-persists-crystal-meth-rises-in-lake-county-in/article_ece3a83c-0a05-11e9-9786-9f7f7a437bc9.html?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_medium=social&utm_content=tw-newsheraldinoh As recently as five years ago there wasn’t a single fentanyl case in the Lake County Crime Lab. Now it’s the most commonly seen opioid in the… Read More ›
Looks like the legislators finally got something right by overriding Kasich’s ill-advised veto of the self-defense legislation. Too bad they did not have the wisdom to over-ride Kasich’s veto of the “Heartbeat” bill, and therefore show that they support abortion. … Read More ›