We received this tip from a Lake County source.. “Lakeland is now prepared to start on student housing on campus. They say it will allow students to finish and get a degree. That’s all they are interested in is degrees,… Read More ›
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Ohio Advocates for Medical Freedom
We received the following information from the grassroots organization that promotes medical freedom. Ohio Advocates for Medical Freedom (OAMF) is a statewide grassroots 501(c)4 organization committed to protecting informed consent and medical freedom. OAMF was founded in 2015 by medical… Read More ›
Lakeland Community College Pay and Benefits…..you decide
We were interested in the compensation packages of the Lakeland Community College’s executive staff, so we filed a records request. We applaud Mr. Michael Fisher, General Counsel, for his prompt response and the honesty and transparency he displayed with the… Read More ›
Each Child Our Future….a look into the future of education in Ohio
We received the brochure “Ohio Strategic Plan For Education: 2019 – 2024. This is a comprehensive report prepared by the top educators in Ohio. It reveals what they consider to be the challenges of public education and their solutions to… Read More ›
Lake Metroparks….a look at 2019
We attended a Lake Metroparks Board meeting held on November 14th. They were discussing their 2019 Budget. We applaud the Park Board and the Executive Director, Mr. Paul Palagyi, and Mr. Christopher Brassell, Chief Financial Officer, for their very fine… Read More ›
Willoughby Hills hires lawyer….good grief, more $ down the tubes
To the taxpayers of Willoughby Hills – Is this how you want your tax dollars spent? Willoughby Hills Public Announcement The saga between the Mayor and City Council continues, and now it cost the taxpayers money with Ordinance No. 2018-47. … Read More ›
Morley Library….hope they change their attitude
A Lake County taxpayer sent the following documents to us, and asked us to post it to our website. The taxpayer took the time to write to Morley Library, and was very disappointed in the Executive Director’s seemingly cavalier attitude… Read More ›
Port Authority….what we know….updated 11/17
Updated: 11/17/18 7:00 am We would venture a guess that not many Lake County residents even know what role or function the Port Authority performs for the taxpayers. [Not too long ago I would have been in that boat] As… Read More ›
Just a head’s up….we are now awake…..
Oh what a tangled web we weave, when we first set out to deceive…… The keyboard is mightier than the sword!
Commissioners’ Meeting recap….Troy takes a swipe at Young
We attended the Lake County Commissioners’ meeting today. It was rather uneventful until Commissioner Troy interjected a swipe at incoming Commissioner Ron Young. Since a big issue was made during the campaign that Troy was responsible for the largest sales… Read More ›
Lakeland Community College….campaign finance reports
We received the following Lakeland Community College’s 2018 “pre-general” Campaign Finance Reports. 2018 PreGen LAKELANDCC They spent $216,387.00 so far on their failed attempt……. “es mucho dinero mis amigos”….it’s a lot of money my friends… We will ask for prior… Read More ›
Thank a Veteran….do not take your freedom for granted
We saw this memorial on our recent Washington trip. Simply AWESOME! Thanks to Tom Z for this chart on living veterans…..
Vaccines….the good, bad, and can we decide?
We attended a meeting last week where the featured speakers were well meaning patriots with a group known as Ohio Advocates for Medical Freedom. Their literature states that they are a “non-partisan group advocating for your right to freely accept… Read More ›
Ohio’s Pension System……a behemoth, but is it sustainable?
We found this article on Ohio’s public pension systems. It will cause us to do some additional research to determine the costs to Ohio and Lake County taxpayers. ********************* Updated Feb 27, 2018 By Laura A. Bischoff, Columbus Bureau Big… Read More ›
Lake County Board of Elections…….another fantastic job…
With the mainstream media focusing on Florida’s Broward County and the debacle their election officials have created, it reminds LFC how fortunate Lake County citizens are to have such honest, competent, and extremely helpful officials at our Lake County Board… Read More ›
Monday Night Roundtable with George…..silence is not an option
We are very pleased to promote a new radio venture by our friend George Csatary. We are so glad that patriots everywhere are starting to speak out. No longer we will remain in the background accepting the lies and deceptions… Read More ›
Lakeland Community College……absolutely clueless why they lost
Here is a video that we obtained of Lakeland Community College President Morris Beverage’s Town Hall meeting with their employees. In the video, Mr. Beverage tries to justify why their levy did not pass. He made comments that 20,000 more… Read More ›
Lake County Investment Portfolio……no problem, its only money…
While we attended the Commissioners’ meeting today, we heard a review of the County investment portfolio. We thought the citizens might be interested in the statistics. Here is the report submitted by Meeder Investment Management: Lake County 3rd Qtr Investment… Read More ›
Campaign Advertising….why can they lie?
We are sure that people on both sides of the aisle are experiencing a bit of election fatigue. The continual onslaught of television, and direct mail advertising may help the economy, but it can wear down even the most ardent… Read More ›
Another Voice Demanding Change to School Funding
Thanks to our Lobbyist Bob for providing us with a copy of his letter to the Ohio Department of Taxation. It is our intention to contact our State officials after the November 6th elections. ******************** October 19, 2018 TO WHOM… Read More ›
Willoughby Hills…..have you heard the Whispers?
Thanks to Lobbyist Kim for following the “Whisper” issue in Willoughby Hills. Here is a 12 page report that details the “Whisper” program. 1WHISPERreport The Lake County Prosecutor, Charles Coulson, referred the issue to the Ohio Bureau of Criminal… Read More ›
Most Hated Person in Lake County….well, that didn’t take long
It appears that I have been given the dubious title of “most hated person” in Lake County. At our last ‘Lobbyists For Citizens’ meeting, I was told that both the Democrats and Republicans hate me. My light-hearted response was: “What… Read More ›
Rider’s Inn Affair…….Troy responds to question
Commissioner Dan Troy responded to a question asked by a Lobbyist member in the audience regarding holding a meeting where campaign signage is displayed. Please note Troy’s sarcasm regarding recall petitions for Commissioner Cirino. The first commissioner to speak is… Read More ›
Lake Metroparks and Bonding Requirements
Updated 11/1/18 – with response from Lake Metropark Director. Based on the troubles in Geauga County between their Park Commission and their Budget Commission, we decided to review the Ohio Revised Code section 1545 to see what is written about… Read More ›
School Levies….citizens speaking out
Thanks to Lobbyist Jim for sending us these articles from the News-Herald…..Taxpayers are not very happy with the ever increasing property taxes.