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October 8, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Me showing up for poker night
Here's what Victoria Parks had to say about her post on the viral brawl
Victoria Parks stands by controversial post as fellow council members condemn comments
Parks, on July 31, responded to the controversy by invoking free speech.
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July 31, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Here's what Victoria Parks had to say about her post on the viral brawl
Mayor Aftab Pureval is flying back to Cincinnati today. Here's where he's been.
Where's Aftab Pureval? Cincinnati mayor answers where he's been as fight videos go viral
Mayor Aftab Pureval said he found out about the fight before he left for his trip on July 26.
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July 31, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Mayor Aftab Pureval is flying back to Cincinnati today. Here's where he's been.
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Thoroughly loved the movie She Rides Shotgun! Granted, I’m biased because my bro-in-law co-wrote the screenplay, but it’s legit amazingly acted and paced. I gripped @scottwartman.bsky.social’s arm the whole time at a WGA screening last night with author Jordan Harper (whose book it’s based on).
July 28, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Thoroughly loved the movie She Rides Shotgun! Granted, I’m biased because my bro-in-law co-wrote the screenplay, but it’s legit amazingly acted and paced. I gripped @scottwartman.bsky.social’s arm the whole time at a WGA screening last night with author Jordan Harper (whose book it’s based on).
There's more than just an abandoned subway underneath Cincinnati. I got to go down into some of Cincinnati's 150-year-old beer tunnels. Here's what's down there.
'Potential to be really top destinations.' Cincinnati invests in its beer tunnels
Local experts think Cincinnati has the country's most extensive network of these lagering tunnels.
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July 21, 2025 at 1:30 PM
There's more than just an abandoned subway underneath Cincinnati. I got to go down into some of Cincinnati's 150-year-old beer tunnels. Here's what's down there.
This will make for a dramatic scene in the next James Bond film where Bond calmly and coolly declares “Uno” in a Malaysian casino over a pit of Komodo dragons as he takes a shot of whiskey with a scorpion resting on his hand.
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Uno, the Cincinnati-created card game, will soon hit casino tables across the US
Uno, a classic card game that was founded in Greater Cincinnati, will be available to play at a Las Vegas casino for a limited time starting July 18.
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July 14, 2025 at 6:23 PM
This will make for a dramatic scene in the next James Bond film where Bond calmly and coolly declares “Uno” in a Malaysian casino over a pit of Komodo dragons as he takes a shot of whiskey with a scorpion resting on his hand.
www.cincinnati.com/story/entert...
www.cincinnati.com/story/entert...
Burwinkel apologizes to mayor, city council for profanity. 'I take this matter seriously'
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Burwinkel apologizes to mayor, city council for profanity. 'I take this matter seriously'
William Burwinkel was removed from the Citizen Complaint Authority and resigned from the board for Great Parks of Hamilton County after the incident.
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July 3, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Burwinkel apologizes to mayor, city council for profanity. 'I take this matter seriously'
www.cincinnati.com/story/news/p... via @enquirer
www.cincinnati.com/story/news/p... via @enquirer
Which Cincinnati neighborhoods will get the most from the next city budget?
Which Cincinnati neighborhoods will get the most from the next city budget?
With 52 neighborhoods, not all will get what they wanted.
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June 10, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Which Cincinnati neighborhoods will get the most from the next city budget?
The Ohio Elections Commission levied a $50 fine against Mayor Aftab Pureval. Here's why
Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval fined $50 for campaign finance violation
Republican attorney Curt Hartman asked the Ohio Elections Commission to look into $83,000 in debt reported by Mayor Aftab Pureval's campaign.
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June 10, 2025 at 12:46 PM
The Ohio Elections Commission levied a $50 fine against Mayor Aftab Pureval. Here's why
The city council election isn't until November. But a big decision looms this week. Here's why the Cincy Dems endorsements on Wednesday is such a big deal in city politics
Why the next 9 Cincinnati City Council members could be decided this week
Cincinnati Democrats will meet on the evening of June 11 to choose who they want on Cincinnati City Council.
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June 9, 2025 at 1:16 PM
The city council election isn't until November. But a big decision looms this week. Here's why the Cincy Dems endorsements on Wednesday is such a big deal in city politics
Took a break from politics to focus on an issue of national importance, the rampant growth of pickleball. Is tennis doomed? Here's what I found out talking to people in the racket sport communities.
Cincinnati tennis courts succumb to an invasive species: Pickleball players
Tennis courts and clubs are morphing into spots for the smaller racquet sport cousin, pickleball.
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June 2, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Took a break from politics to focus on an issue of national importance, the rampant growth of pickleball. Is tennis doomed? Here's what I found out talking to people in the racket sport communities.
The NFL Draft seems to be getting bigger and bigger each year. The Bengals and local tourism officials hope Cincy can land one in a few years.
Bengals, tourism leaders hope to bring NFL Draft to Cincinnati. 'We're a great contender'
For at least the past two years, the Bengals and Visit Cincy have told the NFL they're interested in the sought-after preseason event.
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May 15, 2025 at 2:49 PM
The NFL Draft seems to be getting bigger and bigger each year. The Bengals and local tourism officials hope Cincy can land one in a few years.
I asked what’s up with the Downtown sidewalks.
'Someone is going to kill themselves.' What's up with Downtown's sidewalks?
The sidewalks around Race and Fourth streets in the middle of Cincinnati's business district have deteriorated for the past several years.
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May 12, 2025 at 1:14 PM
I asked what’s up with the Downtown sidewalks.
Last year, the city fired an engineer who got into a confrontation with pro-Palestinian protestors. Then last month the protesters recognized him walking in city hall.
City reinstates engineer fired last year after altercation with protesters
The city manager's office confirmed on Wednesday the city had reinstated Waters after a grievance process with the employee's union.
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May 5, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Last year, the city fired an engineer who got into a confrontation with pro-Palestinian protestors. Then last month the protesters recognized him walking in city hall.
One of the big questions surrounding the Cincinnati mayor's race has finally been answered.
Where did Brian Frank get that hat? Now we know
What's on top of one of the Cincinnati mayor candidate's head has garnered a lot of attention and some snide remarks.
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May 1, 2025 at 12:20 PM
One of the big questions surrounding the Cincinnati mayor's race has finally been answered.
The campaign finance reports are in for the mayor's race. What stood out is who didn't give
www.cincinnati.com/story/news/p... via @enquirer
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JD Vance has not given to his brother's mayoral campaign. What the reports tell us
Vice President JD Vance's half-brother, Cory Bowman, is one of two Republicans running for office, attracting national attention to the race.
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April 25, 2025 at 1:12 PM
The campaign finance reports are in for the mayor's race. What stood out is who didn't give
www.cincinnati.com/story/news/p... via @enquirer
www.cincinnati.com/story/news/p... via @enquirer
The NAACP debate on Tuesday was more about who didn't show up. Also there was a question about a hat.
'Where did you get that ridiculous hat?' Only 2 candidates show up to NAACP mayoral debate
While the debate was missing one candidate, it provided some entertaining moments, including Pureval asking Frank where he got his 'ridiculous' hat.
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April 16, 2025 at 12:42 PM
The NAACP debate on Tuesday was more about who didn't show up. Also there was a question about a hat.
Bengals and Hamilton County want the state to put up $350 million for Paycor Stadium upgrades. Those running for governor aren't sold on the idea, at least yet.
Governor candidates critical of plans for stadiums. 'Just a breathtaking amount of money'
The three Republican candidates all expressed misgivings about giving so much state money to pro-sports facilities.
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April 14, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Bengals and Hamilton County want the state to put up $350 million for Paycor Stadium upgrades. Those running for governor aren't sold on the idea, at least yet.
Mayoral candidates weigh in on Cincinnati's sanctuary city status
Where they stand: Mayoral candidates on Cincinnati remaining a sanctuary city
In light of possible Trump administration funding restrictions, should Cincinnati keep its resolution declaring itself a sanctuary city?
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April 14, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Mayoral candidates weigh in on Cincinnati's sanctuary city status
City council unanimously opposed the cuts being made by Trump and Musk and had a message for federal workers that the city is hiring. www.cincinnati.com/story/news/p... via @enquirer
Laid off from the federal government? Come work for Cincinnati, city says
Cincinnati City Council passed a resolution opposing the federal layoffs.
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April 10, 2025 at 1:17 PM
City council unanimously opposed the cuts being made by Trump and Musk and had a message for federal workers that the city is hiring. www.cincinnati.com/story/news/p... via @enquirer
Ohio River has reached the “geese in my parking spot” flood stage
April 8, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Ohio River has reached the “geese in my parking spot” flood stage
We asked the three Cincinnati mayoral candidates
a variety of issues, including speed bumps, zoning and the long-abandoned subway. First up. Where do they stand on the zoning reforms known as Connected Communities?
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a variety of issues, including speed bumps, zoning and the long-abandoned subway. First up. Where do they stand on the zoning reforms known as Connected Communities?
www.cincinnati.com/story/news/p... via @enquirer
Where they stand: Cincinnati mayoral candidates weigh in on Connected Communities
We asked the three candidates a series of questions and will publish the answers to each of the questions in separate stories.
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April 8, 2025 at 1:47 PM
We asked the three Cincinnati mayoral candidates
a variety of issues, including speed bumps, zoning and the long-abandoned subway. First up. Where do they stand on the zoning reforms known as Connected Communities?
www.cincinnati.com/story/news/p... via @enquirer
a variety of issues, including speed bumps, zoning and the long-abandoned subway. First up. Where do they stand on the zoning reforms known as Connected Communities?
www.cincinnati.com/story/news/p... via @enquirer
It's not Mount Rushmore, but local Republicans put Trump's name alongside Lincoln and Reagan for annual dinner.
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Lincoln, Reagan and now Trump. Local Republicans add Trump's name to annual dinner
In President Donald Trump's first few months in his second term, Republicans have looked at different ways to honor the president.
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April 8, 2025 at 1:38 PM
It's not Mount Rushmore, but local Republicans put Trump's name alongside Lincoln and Reagan for annual dinner.
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Rep. Dave Taylor didn't want to talk to The Enquirer for a profile. So I talked to those who know him. Here's what I found out about the region's newest Republican congressman.
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Dave Taylor loves Trump but not attention. What to know about area's new congressman
Dave Taylor differs with the president in at least one area. He keeps a much lower profile.
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March 31, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Rep. Dave Taylor didn't want to talk to The Enquirer for a profile. So I talked to those who know him. Here's what I found out about the region's newest Republican congressman.
www.cincinnati.com/story/news/p... via @enquirer
www.cincinnati.com/story/news/p... via @enquirer
The mayoral campaign is underway. The first complaint has been filed. www.cincinnati.com/story/news/p... via @enquirer
Republican lawyer files complaint over $83,000 in debt for Pureval's campaign
Now that the Cincinnati mayoral primary has started, the first elections complaint has been filed.
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March 27, 2025 at 1:43 PM
The mayoral campaign is underway. The first complaint has been filed. www.cincinnati.com/story/news/p... via @enquirer