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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

Cincinnati's Path to Progress: Challenges and Solutions

Cincinnati is facing a mix of opportunities and hurdles. The city has seen a population boost, adding over 5, 000 new residents recently. This growth brings in more revenue, around $5 million, which can be used for essential services. However, this growth also brings challenges, especially in housin

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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

Gary's Water Woes: Residents and Businesses Brace for Fee Hikes

Gary's city council recently discussed plans to raise wastewater and stormwater fees, sparking concerns among residents and business owners. The proposed changes aim to address long-overdue upgrades to the city's aging infrastructure, but not everyone is on board. The council delayed voting on the

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Oct 31 2025POLITICS

Confusing Words: City Council Struggles with Basic Terms

The City Council is making headlines, but not for the right reasons. They are trying to pass laws about pregnancy and health after birth. But they are having a hard time with their words. They don't want to say “woman. ” Instead, they use “birthing person” or “pregnant people. ” It sounds odd and co

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Oct 28 2025SPORTS

Isiah Pacheco: The Journey of a Rising NFL Star

Isiah Pacheco, known as "Pop, " is a name that's becoming more familiar in the NFL. He's not just a player; he's a story of hard work and talent. Born in Vineland, New Jersey, on March 2, 1999, Pacheco is the youngest of five children. His parents, Julio Pacheco and Felicia Cannon, instilled in him

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Oct 27 2025BUSINESS

A Finance Director's Journey: Chris Cardott's 20-Year Impact on Rochelle

Chris Cardott, Rochelle's Finance Director, is stepping down after two decades of service. Her career began with an accounting degree from the University of Illinois, followed by a stint at a local bank. She then returned home to lead the Northern Illinois University Credit Union for nearly a decade

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Oct 27 2025POLITICS

Dallas Debates: Money, Trust, and Big Decisions

Dallas is in the middle of some tough chats. The city is trying to figure out how to handle money, trust, and big choices. One of the biggest debates is about working with ICE, the federal immigration agency. Some folks think teaming up with ICE could help solve crimes and show that Dallas is seriou

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Oct 26 2025BUSINESS

A Teacher's Fight for Safety and Justice

A special education teacher from California recently won a huge settlement after a fall that changed her life. Justine Gurrola was walking in Whittier when she tripped on a broken sidewalk. This happened back in 2018, but the case just wrapped up with a big win for her. The city of Whittier agreed

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Oct 26 2025BUSINESS

Louisville's City Council: A Busy Night of Decisions

Louisville's City Council had a packed meeting last week, tackling everything from airport upgrades to tech refreshes. The night kicked off with a quick check-in on old business, specifically those blighted properties that have been a thorn in the city's side. Progress is slow, but it's happening.

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Oct 25 2025POLITICS

Boulder's Big Choice: Who's Steering the Ship?

Boulder is at a crossroads. The upcoming City Council election is a big deal. It's not just about picking leaders; it's about deciding what kind of city Boulder will be in the future. Some people think the city has been doing great, but others feel it's losing its way. Boulder has always been speci

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Oct 24 2025POLITICS

Anaheim's Big Tax Talk: What's the Deal?

Anaheim is thinking about adding new taxes on fun stuff. The city council is going to talk about it on October 28. Councilmember Natalie Rubalcava is leading this idea. She wants to add a 3% tax on tickets for big events and a 10% tax on parking at large venues. The plan is to tax places with more

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