Written by Sister Janet Bucher of Our Savior Church Many of our long time Covington residents cannot afford to live here any longing ! Salaries have not increased enough for low income people to live in Covington. Many Air B&B’s for example have taken spaces which could be apartments . Long time residents are being […]
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Opinion: Blink reminds us we shine brightest as one region
Written by Candace S. McGraw is CEO of the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport Between October 17 and 20, our region was again dazzled by light, art, and a real energy that remains unparalleled. I am proud of how this region shone during Blink to both our community members and visitors alike. Locally-celebrated and internationally-renowned artists […]
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Greater Cincinnati Foundation president reflects on a transformative, collaborative year
Matthew Randazzo, President & CEO of Greater Cincinnati Foundation, is committed to forging partnerships, building a vibrant region, and focusing on education to fuel powerful, sustained change in the Tri-state.
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Opinion: I’m Fighting for Change, Not the Status Quo
Written by Tom Haggard, chairman of the Covington Board of Education Change. That’s what Covington voters have said they want for their public schools. That’s exactly what I’ve been fighting for these past four years as your elected representative on the Covington Board of Education. I want you to know that I have heard your […]
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Opinion: Abortion Bans are not what we want from our Government
Written by Jennifer Sierra, who is running for the 23rd Senate District seat, which represents north Kenton County Kentucky currently has one of the most extreme abortion bans in the entire country. It provides no exceptions for victims of rape or incest, or for women going through a nonviable pregnancy. This means that even a […]
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Covington Catholic marks 100 years with open house and special centennial events
Covington Catholic High School celebrated its 100th anniversary with a football game, skydiving, and a centennial year of events, reflecting on the values of faith, service, and community that have guided the school since its founding in 1925.
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Red Bird Wealth Planning Opens in Historic Fort Thomas “Ice House”
Red Bird Wealth Planning is excited to announce the recent grand opening of their office in Fort Thomas, Kentucky. Located in the historic “Ice House,” Tyler Little and his office manager, Emily Combs, can help provide just the right combination of financial services, support and guidance that make the most sense for you. Previously serving […]
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Opinion: Vote NO on change of government in Covington
Written by Sherry Carran, former commissioner and mayor of Covington Covington voters are being asked by a special interest group, Covington Forward, to vote to change the form of government for the City. I served as Mayor of the City from 2012 to 2016, and I would encourage all to vote NO. The City has […]
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Opinion: Our community’s flight path: Focus on income-aligned housing in NKY key to continued economic growth
Written by Candace McGraw, CEO of Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. In my role at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), I often find myself talking to colleagues in other parts of the country and even around the world. One challenge every community seems to share right now is dealing with a lack of availability of […]
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Opinion: The mayor-council form of government is the better choice for Covington
Written by current Covington Mayor Joseph U. Meyer Over my eight years as mayor, I’ve been privileged to work with great commissioners and great staff to advance the interests of the city of Covington. We have a record to be proud of: unprecedented economic growth throughout the city, lowered property tax rates, a much improved […]
