City of Cincinnati

Cranley enters 2013 Cincinnati mayor's race

Howard Wilkinson — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 16:38:46 +0000

John Cranley, the 38-year-old Democrat elected to four terms on Cincinnati City Council from 2001 through 2007, has become the first announced candidate for Cincinnati mayor in the 2013 election.

The present mayor, Mark Mallory, can't run again because of the city's term limits law, which limits the mayor to two four-year terms.

"I will bring fresh energy and new ideas to the mayor's office,'' said Cranley, who has opposed construction the planned construction of a streetcar in downtown and Over-the-Rhine.

Cincinnati considers outsourcing parking

Tana Weingartner — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 17:34:47 +0000

Cincinnati is considering outsourcing its parking operations.

Duke wants operating agreement before beginning streetcar work

Jay Hanselman — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 15:03:03 +0000

The president of Duke Energy says the company will not provide a construction schedule for moving its wires and pipes for the city’s streetcar project until the two sides reach a deal on an operating agreement.

Julie Janson expressed her concerns in an October 10th letter to City Manager Milton Dohoney, Jr.

Janson said the operating agreement must allow the company to have immediate access to equipment during emergencies and enough time to resolve any issues.

She also said without an agreement, the company will