Trust In Local Government

The meetings are for residents to help city officials brainstorm ways to improve or create new methods of engagement. You can also take an online survey.

Cincinnati Council voted 8-0 Wednesday to ban some campaign contributions in an effort to combat corruption, and to create a new position to oversee all reform efforts at City Hall.

A new report from the National Civic League was sparked by the corruption charges and ethics challenges at Cincinnati City Hall.

National Civic League study includes recommendations for the city's council-manager form of government.

Cincinnati Council passed an ordinance Wednesday requiring all future mayors and councils to create a code of conduct for themselves. But the current council is declining to establish a code of conduct for their last couple months in office.

A director of ethics and good government could take on responsibility for implementing anti-corruption reform in Cincinnati. Creating that new position is a key part of City Manager Paula Boggs Muething's reform recommendations, outlined in a new report.

Cincinnati voters have some big choices coming up this election when it comes to the city's government. Cincinnati Edition asked mayoral candidate Aftab Pureval about his vision for the Queen City.

Cincinnati voters will decide between Cincinnati City Council Member David Mann and Hamilton County Clerk of Courts Aftab Pureval.

Ever since the council-manager form of government was created in 1925, there have been continuing attempts to change the way Cincinnati's at-large council is elected.

The mayoral contest between Cincinnati City Council Member David Mann and Hamilton County Clerk of Courts Aftab Pureval has gotten heated as of late. Cincinnati Edition sat down with both candidates to dig in on their proposals for the future of the Queen City.