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U.S Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius speaks at the U.C. College of Medicine.
Cincinnati partnership wins federal funding
September 2, 2010 | Tana Weingartner
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius was in town Thursday, and she didn’t arrive empty handed. Speaking at the University of Cincinnati’s College of Medicine, Sebelius announced the Greater Cincinnati Healthbridge partnership is receiving $13.8 million in federal funds. The ini...
CINCINNATI >>
Protest planned after no felony charges filed in homeless death
September 2, 2010 | Ann Thompson
The decision, not to charge a Cincinnati Police Officer with a felony for driving over and killing a homeless woman in Washington park this summer, is creating some controversy.
The Executive Direc...
SPORTS >>
Reds announce postseason ticket details
September 1, 2010 | Mark Heyne
It's been a long time since Reds fans got to hear the words "playoff tickets" connected with their favorite team. But they're hearing that now. The Reds announced today that fans can register for th...
ECONOMY >>
Comair plans to cut planes and jobs
September 1, 2010 | Jay Hanselman
Comair’s President announced in a memo to employees Wednesday the airline will be getting smaller. That means fewer planes and staff reductions.
President John Bendoraitis says the Delta Airlines ...
CINCINNATI >>
23rd Smog alert this year
September 1, 2010 | Maryanne Zeleznik
Today marks the 23rd smog alert this summer in Greater Cincinnati. Sarah Dowers with the Hamilton County Department of Environmental Services says that compares to just three last year.
Surprisi...
CINCINNATI >>
Service will celebrate life of Erich Kunzel
September 31, 2010 | Mark Heyne
Wednesday marks one year since Cincinnati Pops founder and conductor Erich Kunzel died after a four-month battle with cancer. The American Classical Music Hall of Fame and Great Music in a Great Spac...
CINCINNATI >>
Cincinnati Council Member wants to recognize woman run over in Washington Park
September 31, 2010 | Jay Hanselman
A tree or plaque could be placed in Washington Park to remember a woman who died in July after being run over by a police car.
Council Member Cecil Thomas is introducing a motion to formally reco...
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Win Cincinnati Playhouse Tickets Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park opens the new season with the World Premiere of “High” starring Kathleen Turner, before it opens on Broadway., Register online for your chance to win a pair of tickets to selected performances.
Florence Elementary Schoold students learn math and science by
growing vegetables.
FEATURED VIDEO >>
From Focus on Technology: Diving beetle, Thermonectus marmoratus, larva predating a mosquito larva. The diving beetle uses up and down head motions to scan its target with its narrow band retina.
Open Records Not Very Revealing Thu, 02 Sep 2010 Kentucky Public Radio now has a list of non-merit employees who left state government since Gov. Beshear ordered layoffs. But the number of departures that are specifically layoff-related remains unanswered.
Judge Refuses to Halt State Furloughs Thu, 02 Sep 2010 A Frankfort judge has refused to block the furlough of state employees ordered by Gov. Steve Beshear. The first of six furlough days is Friday and Franklin Circuit Judge Phillip Shepherd says the unpaid days off may proceed.
It's Williams-Farmer for 2011 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 The speculation is over. Senate President David Williams is running for governor next year and Agriculture Commissioner Richie Farmer is his running mate. The two confirmed their plans to a large media contingent in Frankfort.
Friday, September 03, 2010 
Protest planned after no felony charges filed in homeless death
Reds announce postseason ticket details
Comair plans to cut planes and jobs
23rd Smog alert this year
Service will celebrate life of Erich Kunzel
Cincinnati Council Member wants to recognize woman run over in Washington Park
