Sick of Potholes? Here’s What Lorain Is (And Isn’t) Doing About It

Why Potholes Can’t Be Repaired in February in Lorain, Ohio Lorain, Ohio, like much of the Midwest, experiences harsh winter conditions that make pothole repairs nearly impossible in February. Despite frustrated drivers dodging craters in the road, the reality is that cold temperatures, unpredictable weather, and material limitations prevent effective Continue Reading

Lorain’s Biggest Eyesore: Why St. Joseph’s Hospital Still Haunts the City

The Rise and Fall of St. Joseph’s Hospital: A Political and Financial Odyssey For over a century, St. Joseph’s Hospital in Lorain, Ohio, was a pillar of the community, providing medical care, employment, and stability. However, the last 25 years have seen the facility’s decline, multiple ownership changes, political entanglements, Continue Reading

The Failings of the Department of Education: A System in Crisis

The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) was established in 1979 with the goal of improving the quality of education across the nation. However, decades later, the department faces mounting criticism over its inefficiency, bureaucratic bloat, and failure to address core issues affecting students, teachers, and families. From declining student performance Continue Reading