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More love for Cincinnati Public Schools
Diane Ravitch, a respected analyst of educational policy, gives a shout out to Cincinnati Public Schools’ transformation on her blog. The gist: People often wonder if there is any district or state that is working to support children and to strengthen...
Posted: 5/21/2013 3:47 PM
Charity collection as partisan throwdown
It used to be we’d come together as a nation at least in times of tragedy, but these days even natural disasters are apparently fodder for partisanship. Alex Triantifilou, chairman of the Hamilton County Republican Party, retweeted this Monday night from...
Posted: 5/21/2013 8:31 AM
President Obama on race and responsibility
Amid the many scandals his administration is dealing with, President Obama gave the commencement address yesterday at Morehouse College, a historically black men’s college in Atlanta. his comments on race and responsibility echoed remarks he made during...
Posted: 5/20/2013 11:50 AM
Why the IRS scandal started in Cincinnati
The Atlantic Wire has a good article on the shoddy management they say led to the IRS scandal. Their explanation for why the office responsible for scrutinizing the tax-exempt applications of conservative groups was based in Cincinnati: because people...
Posted: 5/17/2013 9:06 PM
Don’t tie in-state tuition to voting
The proposal from Ohio Republicans to make universities grant in-state tuition to out-of-state students who register to vote in Ohio generated a lot of feedback from readers. Supporters of the proposal say it will streamline the system; critics say it’s...
Posted: 5/17/2013 9:06 AM
How Cincinnati parks stack up against other cities’
In trying to make sense of the possible cuts to Cincinnati parks to close the $35 million budget gap, I stumbled upon this report that compares Cincinnati parks to other urban park districts across the country. Some interesting tidbits from The Trust...
Posted: 5/16/2013 9:31 AM
Blogger: Let state fund entire MLK interchange
Following the Enquirer’s exclusive story Wednesday on soaring costs of the MLK interchange on I-71, Cincinnati blogger Brian Griffin says the state should pay for the interchange and free the city up to use its funds elsewhere: This has to be a no-brainer....
Posted: 5/15/2013 9:49 AM
Don’t limit chief search to Cincinnati
Now that James Craig is leaving Cincinnati to head the Detroit Police Department, people are calling for the next chief to come from within the Cincinnati Police Department. More than half of those responding to an Enquirer online poll Tuesday morning...
Posted: 5/14/2013 9:32 AM
Win-win for Anna Louise Inn, W&S, city
It’s often said that negotiations are successful when everyone feels a little ripped off. We have no idea how officials from the Anna Louise Inn and Western & Southern Financial Group are feeling today, but we are pleased both parties are walking away...
Posted: 5/13/2013 4:01 PM
Comp time or cold, hard cash?
Last week the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that would allow workers who put in overtime to choose between being paid in wages or comp time. Senate Democrats are expected to block the bill, because they say it could allow employers to pressure...
Posted: 5/13/2013 12:41 PM
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