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From June 2002 until February 2004, Arie Vandenberg, founder and chief operating officer of ArtSpike, struggled to put out his bi-weekly publication. While it was never a financial success, it had a loyal following who viewed it as an outlet for the visual arts, creative writing, poetry and opinion.
Lies and innuendo aren’t GOP values, at least not after Republicans are caught using them.
The Ohio Republican Party fired one of its top staffers Thursday for sending a mass e-mail that questioned the sexual orientation of Democratic gubernatorial candidate U.S. Rep. Ted Strickland and his wife.
It’s about raising money, stupid.
James Carville, the bombastic Democratic political strategist and Friend of Bill, will be the featured speaker at a lunch and reception Monday for Cincinnati City Councilman John Cranley. Cranley is challenging GOP incumbent Steve Chabot for the 1st Congressional District seat.
Kevin Sites’ blog entry on the Israeli assault on Tyre, Lebanon is a shocking, disturbing portrayal of war’s cost. The dust covering the faces in these photos gives the subjects a ghastly pale.
Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory and prominent class-action attorney Stan Chesley teamed up this week to raise $140,000 in private donations to keep city swimming pools open this summer.
I have to say that I’m impressed at Lopez Obrador’s response to the recent Mexican elections.
Even as Cincinnati is on track for another record-breaking year for homicides, Police Chief Thomas Streicher Jr. took time this afternoon to appear with Mayor Mark Mallory at a press conference on the steps of City Hall to tout reforms the police department has made since the 2001 riots.
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If you call the Busken Bakery at 800 Walnut St. downtown to place a carryout order for lunch or to arrange to pick up a dozen donuts, the phone will keep ringing and ringing. Apparently they still had enough money to pay their phone bill, but not enough business to keep their doors open. This bakery and restaurant is closed.
Cincinnati officials have hired a lobbyist familiar with City Hall’s inner workings to temporarily fill in as their public information officer while spokeswoman Meg Olberding is on maternity leave.
