In Lake County, debate is surrounding the Local Government Fund, a sum of money from the state that is distributed to all communities in the county. According to Wickliffe Mayor Joe Sakacs, Lake County townships are requesting a new formula as they feel they should receive more money. “If that were to be the case, […]
"I got back more than I gave that’s kind of the way I look at it," he said. "There were a lot of sacrifices, and most people wouldn’t do it, and they don’t do it. That’s why you have so few people getting involved (in running for local government offices)."