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WVXU's political correspondent, Howard Wilkinson will be on the scene for the Republican National Convention in Tampa, FL and the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, NC.

Cincinnati Out for 2016 GOP Convention

 

 In March, after a local delegation made its presentation to the Republican National Committee’s selection group, hopes were high that Cincinnati could land the GOP’s 2016 national convention. But last week Cincinnati, along with the city of Las Vegas, was asked to withdraw its bid. Attorney and Hamilton County Republican Party Chairman Alex Triantafilou discusses the bid process, and why Cincinnati didn’t make the cut for 2016 convention.

Jay Hanselman brings more than 10 years experience as a news anchor and reporter to 91.7 WVXU. He came to WVXU from WNKU, where he hosted the local broadcast of All Things Considered. Hanselman has been recognized for his reporting by the Kentucky AP Broadcasters Association, the Ohio Society of Professional Journalists, and the Ohio AP Broadcasters.