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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Lake County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Lost Nation Airport terminal investment
The county and the port authority invested about $5 million in a new 5,200-square-foot terminal at the Lake County Executive Airport, with a $1.5 million county share from economic development funds, positioning the airport as an economic development asset.
Ohio Means Jobs Career Fair in Honor of Commissioner Regovich
The May 6 career fair at the Fairgrounds was renamed for the late Commissioner Richard Regovich, with over 40 employers expected from 9 a.m. to noon.
Loss of the Lake County Tribune
The county's long-running local paper is shutting down after 34+ years. Commissioners lamented the loss of truly local coverage — including a story on Plecnik's son's 12U rec baseball team — and acknowledged the challenge of keeping the public informed.