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Topics getting the most attention in Lorain public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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New D-2 Liquor Permit — 617 Broadway

The state has notified the city of a new D-2 liquor permit application for the Lorain Civic Center Committee's lobby space at 617 Broadway in the 2nd Ward.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Nov 2, 2026

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Jim Andrews community recognition

Council honored longtime waterfront restaurateur Jim Andrews, who shared reflections on Lorain's community and urged the city to stop commissioning outside studies and focus on education and families.

1 mentionLast discussed Sep 21, 2026

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State Correctional Recruitment Partnership

Warden Spatny and regional officials presented a recruitment campaign for the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, seeking local support and candidates for corrections and parole officer positions.

1 mentionLast discussed Jun 15, 2026