Republican challenger Cory Bowman and Democratic incumbent Mayor Aftab Pureval faced off Wednesday night in a tense Local 12 broadcast that highlighted deep divisions over crime, housing, and the city’s handling of infrastructure funds.
The half-hour debate, hosted live on Local 12, gave voters their clearest look yet at how the two men…
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StartupCincy Week 2025 is officially underway, and it’s already making Cincinnati the center of gravity for entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators across the Midwest.
As the city’s largest and most anticipated innovation event of the year, StartupCincy Week 2025 is more than just a calendar item—it’s a movement. A movement that’s accelerating the region’s transformation…
Mayor Aftab Pureval has unveiled the proposed Cincinnati budget FY26 , and it’s clear one priority stands out above all: basic needs. With new funding from the recent sale of the Cincinnati Southern Railway, the administration is tackling infrastructure, parks, and homelessness head-on — all while funding new public services hires.
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While voter turnout in the recent Cincinnati mayoral primary may have been historically low, one candidate’s message still managed to rise above the noise — and the silence. Cory Bowman, a West End business owner and community advocate, brought more than a campaign to the race. He brought a movement, Cory Bowman for…
The Flying Pig Marathon isn’t just a race — it’s a tradition, a homecoming, and for thousands of runners each spring, it’s the most exciting weekend in Greater Cincinnati. And after picking up my race packet today at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center , I can confirm: the Pig is back, and it’s bigger…
The first public showdown of Cincinnati’s 2025 mayoral race kicked off Tuesday evening at the Covedale Center for the Performing Arts in Price Hill with no shortage of tension, sharp exchanges, and ideological divide.
Incumbent Mayor Aftab Pureval took the stage alongside Republican challengers Cory Bowman and Brian Frank , marking the first…
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Over the past decade, Covington has seen a wave of development, particularly along Madison Avenue, where projects like Hotel Covington, North by Hotel Covington, and new mixed-use developments have revitalized the business district.
The addition of SparkHaus only accelerates this momentum, adding a critical resource for the entrepreneurial community. Covington’s leadership has worked to position…
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The Cincinnati Zoo is once again taking the lead in global conservation efforts, this time focusing on the reintroduction of a nearly extinct bird species. The zoo, known for its commitment to preserving endangered animals, has been instrumental in breeding and preparing this critically endangered bird species for re-entry into its natural habitat. With a…
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A s we move through the final months of 2024, all eyes are on the Federal Reserve and its expected interest rate cuts. After a period of aggressive rate hikes to combat post-pandemic inflation, the Fed is likely to begin cutting interest rates this September. This shift could have significant economic effects over the next…


