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Did you watch Lincoln Ware ask the tough questions during the WKRC TV Local 12 mayoral debate? Talk amongst yourselves tonight and on Wednesday morning call Lincoln at 749-1230 and tell him what you thought about the debate. By the way, answer our poll question about the debate:
Work on Cincinnati’s streetcar projects continues today in Over the Rhine. Construction crews will be removing paving stones from Elm Street near Music Hall, reducing the roads to one lane between West 12th and 14th streets. City officials say the first tracks for the streetcar will be installed next month. Click here to read more. […]
The Port of Greater Cincinnati Development authority wants in on the city’s recent 92 million dollar deal to lease the parking operations. Port president Laura Brunner has requested 1/3rd of the cut when the lease is finalized. City council’s yet to allocate the funds that expects to receive from the lease agreement with private interests. […]
The Ohio house has voted to ban red-light and speed cameras in the state. The measure was crafted after controversy from the Elmwood Place cameras that were ordered turned off by a Hamilton County judge. It would allow for monitoring in school zones however. Recent Stories: Ohio Traffic Camera Ban Gets Green Light by General […]
Even history books can confirm how long black people have been in competition with one another. Divided by skin complexion as house and field Negroes, we were forced to create segregation within our own race. Trickling down from generation to generation, black people seem to still embody this desire to compete and tear one another […]
Is this some type of test? Did I miss an episode of Oprah? Why, oh why, don’t women learn the language of sports? This is why watching sports with men is better. Follow Nathan’s musings on culture, politics and pleasure @NathanHasNerve
On this day in Black History…. Pentagon report said Blacks constituted 11 per cent of U.S. soldiers in Southeast Asia. The report said 12.5 per cent of all soldiers killed in Vietnam since 1961 were Black. Click here to read more.
The Oakland Unified School District is getting some unwanted attention after a video surfaced of a fight between a 7th grade female student and a male substitute teacher at the Alliance Academy, a middle school known for its horrible reputation, reports CBS affiliate KPIX5. With 360 students, and an extraordinarily high teacher turnover rate, 5 […]
The city of Cincinnati’s lease of its parking operations will have to withstand a lawsuit. Hamilton County Judge Ralph Winkler blocked the agreement yesterday, moments after city council approved the plan. The reason for the block was because council members Yvette Simpson, Laure Quinlivan, and Roxanne Qualls allegedly changed the wording of the parking ordinance […]
There’s more money available for research into lung diseases after a major fundraiser that happened downtown. Hundreds of people climbed the Carew Tower stairways, yesterday, for the American Lung Association’s fight for air climb. Climbers raised $100,000, while racing up and down one mile of the building’s stairs and floors. Recent Stories: What’s Closed on […]
This morning, on the TJMS, President Obama called in to talk to Tom, Sybil, and J about what’s going on in Washington. Of course there are a lot of things going on: from the possible Secretary of State nomination of Susan Rice, to the “fiscal cliff” negotiations. During the interview, the President broke down the […]
The bodies of two young boys, who were ripped from their mother’s arm in the wake of the storm, had been found. They were separated at the height of Hurricane Sandy, by the force of the rising water. They were found yesterday at a marshy area at the end of their street. Click here to […]
