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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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Municipal Personnel Appointments and Job Classifications

The commission addressed proposed updates to city job descriptions, highlighting a breakdown in communication over adding EPA license requirements for sewer crew leaders. Union representatives pointed out they weren't properly consulted, prompting the commission to pause the change so labor and management can talk things out.

10 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 21, 2026