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Cincinnati marijuana tax revenue could fund housing and youth programs

Cincinnati Council members voted Wednesday to direct city administrators to draft an ordinance establishing spending restrictions for the revenue.  The proposal would dedicate approximately $1.8 million in annual cannabis tax receipts to five programs, according to local news reports and the city’s legislative record.  The vote followed an October 26 decision by the council’s Budget…

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Cincinnati budget hearings conclude first phase of FY 2027 planning

Cincinnati budget hearings for the upcoming FY 2027 municipal budget have concluded their initial public input phase. The hearings brought residents, nonprofit leaders, and city officials together to discuss priorities before the next stage of budget development. City Council held several public forums in March to collect feedback on how Cincinnati should allocate funding for…

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