The City of Covington unveiled its new municipal branding this week and it is unlike any such city logo anywhere. And, like so many efforts in Covington, the new brand was met with a wave of negative feedback. The River City News believes that that negative feedback is welcome and necessary, but also misplaced. We believe […]
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Editorial: Landor Got Covington’s New Brand Right, Now the City Has to Live Up to It
The City of Covington unveiled its new municipal branding this week and it is unlike any such city logo anywhere. And, like so many efforts in Covington, the new brand was met with a wave of negative feedback. The River City News believes that that negative feedback is welcome and necessary, but also misplaced. We believe […]
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Editorial: Landor Got Covington’s New Brand Right, Now the City Has to Live Up to It
The City of Covington unveiled its new municipal branding this week and it is unlike any such city logo anywhere. And, like so many efforts in Covington, the new brand was met with a wave of negative feedback. The River City News believes that that negative feedback is welcome and necessary, but also misplaced. We believe […]
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Cooper Joins Voices Calling for Statewide Smoking Ban
Ahead of the 2015 session, passionate opinions on the idea of a statewide smoking ban continue to be expressed as lawmakers and advocates discussed the issue in a meeting of the Interim Joint Committee on Health and Welfare. State Rep. Susan Westrom (D-Lexington) testified in front of the committee where she was joined by Brent Cooper, […]
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Cooper Joins Voices Calling for Statewide Smoking Ban
Ahead of the 2015 session, passionate opinions on the idea of a statewide smoking ban continue to be expressed as lawmakers and advocates discussed the issue in a meeting of the Interim Joint Committee on Health and Welfare. State Rep. Susan Westrom (D-Lexington) testified in front of the committee where she was joined by Brent Cooper, […]
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Mitch McConnell: Looking Forward to Holidays, Next Congress
Last month, the people of Kentucky elected me to be their Senator for the next six years and in the process helped me become Senate Majority Leader. I am deeply honored and humbled by the faith the voters have placed in me. The message from the electorate in Kentucky and nationwide could not have been […]
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Mitch McConnell: Looking Forward to Holidays, Next Congress
Last month, the people of Kentucky elected me to be their Senator for the next six years and in the process helped me become Senate Majority Leader. I am deeply honored and humbled by the faith the voters have placed in me. The message from the electorate in Kentucky and nationwide could not have been […]
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Opinion: State Got It Wrong in Denying Tax Incentives for Ark Encounter
The following editorial is written by attorney and Fort Thomas City Councilman-elect Adam Meier. As reported in The River City News earlier this week, the Kentucky Tourism Development Finance Authority declined to award $18 million in tax incentives to the Ark Encounter project. In support of its decision, the Tourism Secretary, Bob Stewart, stated that “The […]
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Opinion: State Got It Wrong in Denying Tax Incentives for Ark Encounter
The following editorial is written by attorney and Fort Thomas City Councilman-elect Adam Meier. As reported in The River City News earlier this week, the Kentucky Tourism Development Finance Authority declined to award $18 million in tax incentives to the Ark Encounter project. In support of its decision, the Tourism Secretary, Bob Stewart, stated that “The […]
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Emergency Shelter Director Leaving Position, Moves On to NKU Gig
Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky excutive director Rachael Winters is leaving that post and will focus on her new position at Northern Kentucky University. The following is the letter she wrote announcing her departure to supporters of the shelter which is in the process of moving from its Scott Boulevard location to another place in […]
