President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump pitched to undecided voters Thursday night during the first debate of the presidential campaign — trading insults over their policy differences, immigration and who represents a threat to democracy. During the debate from CNN’s headquarters in Atlanta, the two men argued over who would be better for […]
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Covington receives $16.3 million federal grant for IRS site development
The City of Covington announced it received a $16.3 million federal grant to aid in the development of the former IRS processing center site. On Tuesday, Covington was informed that it received a federal RAISE grant to be used for Phase II public infrastructure at the Covington Central Riverfront site, including wide sidewalks, a land […]
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During visit to Covington, Biden touts $1.6 billion in federal funding for the Brent Spence Bridge project
Standing on a platform nestled underneath the Clay Wade Bailey Bridge on the banks of the Ohio River, a riverboat floating off to his side, President Joe Biden touted the $1.6 billion in federal funding for the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project, and the elbow grease it took to make it happen. The return of […]
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Biden stopped by Covington today to discuss federal impact on regional infrastructure projects
President Joe Biden joined by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine spoke in Covington today. Scroll on to catch what we saw during the speeches. The Brent Spence Bridge has been a thorn in the side of multiple presidential administrations. With Congress’ […]
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Biden to make a pit stop in Covington Wednesday to talk Brent Spence, jobs
Making good on his promise to “fix that damn bridge,” President Joe Biden will make a stop in Covington on Wednesday. “The President will deliver remarks on how his economic plan is rebuilding our infrastructure, creating good-paying jobs that don’t require a four-year degree, and revitalizing communities left behind,” the White House stated in a […]
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Here’s why Biden is coming to the area Friday
This story is written by Taylor Nimmo, WCPO reporter President Joe Biden will be in the Tri-State Friday to meet with local manufacturing leaders. After he lands at CVG, the president will head to United Performance Metals in Hamilton, where he’ll get to see new additive manufacturing technologies at work. Additive manufacturing is the industrial production […]