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Election Day is here Issue 3, a controversial charter amendment that would require Cincinnati to devote $50 million a year to affordable housing, is, arguably, the biggest item on Tuesday s ballot. If Issue 3 passes, it means Cincinnati – a city of 300,000 – will spend more than half a billion dollars on affordable housing over the next decade since the amendment rises with inflation, writes Enquirer reporter Hannah Sparling. Proponents say the city has to do something about the issue. Opponents say the measure will force layoffs and cuts to police and fire services. We ll have full election coverage on Cincinnati.com Tuesday night, including live results. ....
As a service to the public, this story is free. Please support local journalism by subscribing to Cincinnati.com. It s only $1 for the first six months. After three Cincinnati City Council members were arrested on federal bribery charges this past year, their colleagues are offering voters the chance to change how corruption is handled at City Hall. Issue 1 and Issue 2 both pertain to responding to council members who have been indicted for crimes. “It is about restoring public trust for the citizens of Cincinnati,” Vice Mayor Christopher Smitherman told The Enquirer in February. “We obviously know 2020 was rough for this council.” ....
Cincinnati Enquirer Ohio will start vaccinating college students next week as part of Gov. Mike DeWine’s efforts to quickly ramp up the state’s vaccination rate. DeWine said every college student who wants the vaccine will be able to get the single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine on campus in the coming weeks. Although fewer young people get sick with COVID-19, DeWine said, college students are “significant carriers” of the virus because they interact more frequently with others. It is a strategic move to vaccinate them on campus before they get out in early May, get out in the summer, and scatter throughout the state and throughout the country, DeWine said. ....
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Cincinnati police officer Nedra Ward “I was standing on the front line, getting cursed out, people telling me, ‘Why don’t you quit your job?’ ” Even the work part of the day was like nothing she’d ever known. “I was standing on the front line, getting cursed out, people telling me, ‘Why don’t you quit your job?’” she said. The officer gets it. In fact, some of her family members were among the protesters. But the anger directed at her, as a Black woman wearing a badge, was tough. Her career had started in the wake of the 2001 riots, after which she joined the department to make sure people who looked like her were represented on the force. ....