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Banks redevelopment
Banks Redevelopment Plan Update Seeks Finish Line for Riverfront Lots
City and county officials are presenting a draft plan for The Banks redevelopment centered on five underused parcels. The updated vision for the Banks redevelopment aims to complete the riverfront district through coordinated, mixed‑use infill. Perkins & Will and MKSK are the lead design firms selected to reimagine the remaining Banks parcels. They aim to…
Elementary students working in a Cincinnati classroom, illustrating how administrative staff growth impacts instructional time and student support.
Administration Staff Growth Threatens Student Outcomes in Cincinnati Schools
The rise in administration staff at Cincinnati Public Schools reflects a troubling shift. The expansion of administration staff is overshadowing investment in teachers and students in Cincinnati. Background on administration staff growth The growth in administration staff has captured national attention. Across U.S. public schools, the number of administrators grew far faster than either student…
Interactive Ohio district lookup map displayed on a computer screen, showing new congressional and statehouse boundaries.
Ohio Launches New “Find My District” Tool Ahead of 2026 Elections
Ohioans can now look up redistricting of their newly assigned congressional, statehouse, and state senate districts with a street-level interactive map created by the Ohio Secretary of State’s Office. The redistricting tool — unveiled this week by Secretary Frank LaRose — allows residents to search by address and instantly see which districts they fall into…
Ohio state flag waving in the wind, symbolizing the state’s effort to block foreign election influence.
Ohio Secures Major Victory Against Foreign Election Influence Ahead of 2026 Ballot Fights
Ohio has officially won its nearly two-year legal battle to block foreign election influence in statewide ballot-issue campaigns. On Friday, Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced that the final lawsuit challenging the state’s ban on foreign-funded contributions has ended — leaving the law fully intact ahead of what is likely to be the most ballot-heavy…
Cincinnati public safety
“Where Are All the Police?”: Cincinnati’s Public Safety Strategy Going Into 2026
If you’ve walked around downtown Cincinnati recently, you’ve probably heard some version of the same question: “Where are all the police?” A summer of viral fight videos, high-profile incidents on Fountain Square, mixed crime data, shifting youth curfews, and the sudden removal of the police chief have left many residents confused about what Cincinnati's actual…

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