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MAKEOVER: Permits, security among project's unnoticed issues

TOLEDO-LUCAS COUNTY PORT AUTHORITY
New term sought for Chabler on port board
Mayor Carty Finkbeiner wants to reappoint Jerry Chabler - a former Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority member who was a persistent critic of the agency - to its board five years after he resigned midterm. Mr. Finkbeiner plans to ask Toledo City Council to confirm the appointment.

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NEWS				SPORTS


Weather UPDATED Ike strands freighter in Gulf; Houston braces Religion Battle against hunger unites diverse faiths TOP RELIGION STORIES City of Toledo UPDATED Permits, security among 'Extreme Makeover' project's unnoticed issues NEW PHOTOS/NOTEBOOK Police 2 rare books taken from Hayes library in Fremont Transportation New term sought for Chabler on port board Accidents/Vehicular NEW Man killed in early morning crash in Monroe County Politics/Elections Palin says she's ready for duties of vice president				Ohio State Athletics HACKENBERG COLUMN OSU has tough road with voters High School Football Liberty Center looks to end Patrick Henry's 8-game streak in series FRIDAY FORECAST/STATS AND STANDINGS Outdoors POLLICK COLUMN '08: perch in class, walleye playing hooky Ohio State Athletics USC, OSU defensive leaders will play key roles Michigan Athletics Michigan's target: stop Clausen again Pro Sports Bass, Orioles spoil Indians' night Ohio State Athletics Wells 'doubtful' RB's status still unclear
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Local Companies Local apple crop ripe to be juicy one for growers Regional Economy Growth in area foreclosure filings slows in year Automotive Chrysler exec lauds potential of Jeep brand Regional Economy Fostoria ethanol plant one of two near start-up Automotive Ford to cut 500 jobs at factory in Ontario				Movies Movie review: Burn After Reading * TV/Radio TV review: Nickelodeon's family film drops the ball Movies Movie review: Brick Lane * Culture & Ideas THIN SLICES Perhaps she needs an Extreme Makeover of a different kind VIDEO/LINKS Culture & Ideas THIN SLICES Toledo gets a facelift with Extreme Makeover week VIDEO/LINKS
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OPINION

Marilou Johanek
Conservatives swooning over Palin, but the truth will out

Jack Lessenberry
Complicated election history is making Michigan hard to call

Rose Russell
Palin excites GOP, whose pristine image has faded

David Shribman
Experience alone is not the measure of a leader's fitness

Letters to the Editor
Obama isn't out of touch or an elitist

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Rangel's tax tangle

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Out of sight in China

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Kirk - 9/11

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YESTERDAY'S TOP STORIES

1. 'Home Edition' site is where Toledo's heart is
2. Falcons to battle ‘smurf turf’ hype at Boise State
3. 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition': Builders, volunteers swarm Frisch home
4. Toledo gets a facelift with Extreme Makeover week
5. Home of Toledo firefighter to get 'extreme makeover'
6. Texas evacuates parts of Gulf Coast ahead of Ike
7. 'Extreme Makeover' volunteers, firefighters bring down the home site for builders
8. New monkey makes its debut at the Toledo Zoo
9. Carroll says seeing OSU legend Hayes memorable
10. Weekend ticket: Area football schedules

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