Cincinnati’s “Fill the Loop” Trump Parade: A Show of Political Solidarity

O n September 7, 2024, Cincinnati was the stage for the much-anticipated "Fill the Loop" Trump parade, where supporters of former President Donald Trump gathered in a show of political solidarity. The parade, which took place on Interstate 275, saw hundreds of vehicles adorned with pro-Trump flags, signs, and slogans. The event lasted from 10…

ByCincinnati ExchangeSeptember 13, 20240Comments

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Cincinnati’s Affordable Housing Crisis: A Community Struggling to Stay Afloat

A s Cincinnati grows and undergoes rapid development, a pressing issue has emerged—the city’s affordable housing crisis. With rising property values and rents in once-affordable areas like Over-the-Rhine and Walnut Hills, many longtime residents are being pushed out of their neighborhoods. The city's revitalization has brought benefits, but it has also made it harder for…

ByCincinnati ExchangeSeptember 13, 20240Comments

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Hamilton County Prosecutor’s Race: The Last Conservative Stronghold Faces a Fierce Battle

T he 2024 Hamilton County Prosecutor’s race is not just a local contest—it’s a bellwether for broader political dynamics in urban America. With incumbent Melissa Powers, a Republican and the only conservative prosecutor left in a major U.S. metro area, facing off against Connie Pillich, a Democrat and former state representative, this race highlights the…

ByCincinnati ExchangeSeptember 12, 20240Comments

Navigating Cincinnati Politics: A City at a Crossroads

C incinnati’s political landscape is in a state of flux, reflecting both the challenges of urban governance and the aspirations of a city looking to redefine its future. As the Queen City grows and changes, so too does its political environment, marked by new faces, ongoing debates, and a push for reform. A Shift in…

ByCincinnati ExchangeSeptember 3, 20240Comments

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The Future of Inner-City Education: Public Schools, Vouchers, and the Path Forward

As the discussion around school vouchers intensifies, questions about the future of inner-city education are becoming more urgent.

ByCincinnati ExchangeMarch 22, 20200Comments

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Adam Koehler’s Bid for Hamilton County Commissioner: A Fresh Perspective on Local Leadership

A dam Koehler, a successful entrepreneur and lifelong Cincinnati resident, is making waves as he campaigns for Hamilton County Commissioner. Known for his innovative thinking and bold ideas, Koehler aims to bring a fresh, business-oriented approach to local government, emphasizing efficiency, transparency, and empowering residents. As a Republican candidate, he is challenging the long-standing Democratic…

ByCincinnati ExchangeFebruary 1, 20200Comments