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Covington housing authority reissues appraisal RFQ
The Housing Authority of Covington (HACOV) has reissued a request for qualifications (RFQ) for residential real estate appraisal services for 11 of its properties. The properties are located at 220-222 E 8th Street; 128 E 13th Street; 1210-1212, 1213-1215,...
Posted: 6/18/2013 11:00 AM in Building Cincinnati
A Tavola II opening in Madeira
Good news for fans of A Tavola Bar + Trattoria: The Over-the-Rhine wood-fired pizza restaurant will soon open a sister store in Madeira. Brothers and co-owners Jared and Nicolas Wayne plan to open A Tavola II at 7022 Miami Road in December. The menu will...
Posted: 6/18/2013 10:24 AM in New in Town
CDC Association honors community developers; U Square prominent
Last Thursday at the Cincinnati-Hamilton County Community Action Agency, the Community Development Corporations Association of Greater Cincinnati (CDC Association) presented its annual awards for excellence in community development. The mixed-use U Square...
Posted: 6/18/2013 10:00 AM in Building Cincinnati
Beshear: Congressional districts might get redone
From the Associated Press: FRANKFORT — Gov. Steve Beshear says congressional redistricting completed last year may have to be redone in an upcoming special legislative session. That’s because lawmakers who have been battling over legislative boundaries...
Posted: 6/18/2013 9:25 AM in Kentucky Politics
Wrecking Cincinnati: 263 McGregor Ave
NEIGHBORHOOD: Mount Auburn YEAR BUILT: 1890 USE: Multi-family dwelling OWNER: Brown Girl Property Management & Good Foundation Homes LLC ASSESSED VALUE: $79,000 ORDERS: January 2003, ordered vacant, no heat, water, or electricity. Also problems with the...
Posted: 6/18/2013 9:00 AM in Building Cincinnati
Reds vs Brewers
Brought to you by Bounty Select-A-Size!Yes every single Reds game has sponsorship these days whether you notice or not in all media noise.So they try to get ever more creative which is how a handful of bloggers got invited to the game. Cover the Tast...
Posted: 6/18/2013 4:00 AM in 5chw4r7z
EXCLUSIVE: Source: Lawmakers looking at scaled-back tax cuts
Update 4:48 p.m. Rep. Ron Amstutz, R-Wooster, confirmed that smaller versions of both the House and Senate tax cuts are likely to make their way into the final General Assembly budget. The budget conference committee of Ohio House and Senate leaders,...
Posted: 6/17/2013 9:30 PM in Politics Extra
Number of potential Democratic women candidates growing
In a state where Republicans have made gains in recent years, Democrats have created a sizable pool of women candidates across Kentucky they hope to draw from in the future. Many in the party hope this will also bring more parity between the numbers of...
Posted: 6/17/2013 8:49 PM in Kentucky Politics
DIY Network’s Desperate Landscapes Is Looking For A Cincinnati Area Yard
DIY Network’s Desperate Landscapes is looking for a Greater Cincinnati yard in need of fixing up…one of the per-requisites? You must have a dog for this one. It’s a great opportunity for the lucky family chosen. I have information on my pet blog at this...
Posted: 6/17/2013 5:54 PM in Good Things Going Around by Lisa Desatnik
Berns requests GOP endorsement, none given
UPDATE, 11 a.m. June 18: Hamilton County Republican party chairman Alex Triantafilou responded to Libertarian Jim Berns’ request for the GOP mayoral endorsement. “Mr. Berns request to be endorsed has made its way to media outlets before it has come to...
Posted: 6/17/2013 4:56 PM in Politics Extra
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