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Community pulse
What residents are talking about in Lorain County public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
Development & housing
County Budget and General Fund Projections
Fortune Ditch Stormwater Loan and Development Acceleration
Annexation Decision
FY2027 County Tax Budget & Deficit
Urban County Designation Controversy
Economic development and transparency
Data center moratorium and sewer projects
Subgrant Agreement with El Centro
New Russia Township Megasite
Withdraw said annexation of 65.2559 acres of land from Amherst Township to the City of Elyria an Expedited 2 request from Agent Jon Clark for Petitioner Lulo, LLC, by Sharon Ricardi, Member
Lorain County Regional Airport Financial Viability
Airport
Mega-site records and feasibility
Mega-site development and public records
Turning Point Shelter and Public Records
Rural Development and Sewer Grants
Appoint Anne Heczko as Alternate Member
In the news
12 articlesRecent coverage of Lorain County from local and regional media.
Lorain City Council president pleads not guilty to OVI, speeding charges: 3News Investigates
Lorain City Council president pleads not guilty to OVI, speeding charges: 3News Investigates WKYC
Oct 30, 2026North Ridgeville officials block ballot measure on HUD urban designation
North Ridgeville officials block ballot measure on HUD urban designation News 5 Cleveland WEWS
Sep 23, 2026Here's what Avon Lake voters will see on the November ballot
Here's what Avon Lake voters will see on the November ballot News 5 Cleveland WEWS
Sep 8, 2026Avon joins Lorain County’s push for urban county designation
Avon joins Lorain County’s push for urban county designation Cleveland.com
Aug 4, 2026Elyria considers annexing Amherst Twp farmland for housing development
Elyria considers annexing Amherst Twp farmland for housing development News 5 Cleveland WEWS
Aug 4, 2026Proposed data center in Lorain County hits roadblock
Proposed data center in Lorain County hits roadblock Cleveland.com
Jul 30, 2026Lorain County cities receive ODOT funds
Lorain County cities receive ODOT funds Morning Journal
Jul 27, 2026This Lorain County town is cracking down on truck drivers cutting through residential roads
This Lorain County town is cracking down on truck drivers cutting through residential roads Cleveland.com
Jul 23, 2026Lorain County settles civil rights lawsuit for $6.35M after inmate left partially paralyzed
Lorain County settles civil rights lawsuit for $6.35M after inmate left partially paralyzed Cleveland 19 News
Jul 9, 2026Lorain County townships push back against 'urban county' designation
Lorain County townships push back against 'urban county' designation News 5 Cleveland WEWS
Jul 7, 2026Elyria opens cooling center through Thursday as dangerous heat and humidity grip Northeast Ohio
Elyria opens cooling center through Thursday as dangerous heat and humidity grip Northeast Ohio Cleveland.com
Jun 30, 2026Lorain, Elyria, Oberlin planning more affordable homes for working-class families
Lorain, Elyria, Oberlin planning more affordable homes for working-class families News 5 Cleveland WEWS
Jun 18, 2026