SCHOOL LEVY NARROW VICTORY

ANTI TAX STRATEGY: NO STRATEGY QCFMAG.COM TV ON YOUTUBE

REPORTED BY JONATHAN DeHART, ANCHORED BY ALANNA HULTZ

 

MARCH 05, 2008

 

EMOTIONAL NIGHT FOR LOCAL PRIMARY SUPPORTERS

QCFMag.com TV EXCLUSIVE Ohio's primary brought hope to Obama supporters early: that a clear nominees might be indentified. But as the night progressed, something happened. QCFMag.com's Emily Dritz was there to see it. ANCHORED BY ALANNA HULTZ

MARCH 05, 2008

 

BOLTON MAKES CASE FOR SCHOOL LEVY

Exerpts from School Board President's presentation in February to the Christ Church Forum in Downtown Cincinnati.

FEBRUARY 23, 2008

SCHOOL LEVY BREAKDOWN: INDIVIDUAL PROGRESS MADE, THOUGH NUMBERS FUZZY

CLICK FOR STORY BY JONATHAN DeHART FEBRUARY 29, 2008

FEBRUARY 29, 2008

 

THE STATE OF HAMILTON COUNTY

QCFMag.com EXCLUSIVE. Exerpts of the state of Hamilton County as told by Commission President Todd Portune.

FEBRUARY 16, 2008

DRIFTING THROUGH MIDWEST A new sport uses cars to "iceskate" on asphault. It is hoping to capture the imagination of youthful midwesterners, centered in Cincinnati. BY JONATHAN DeHART

JANUARY 28, 2008

COME HERE OFTEN? IN THE FIELD WITH LOCAL PICK-UP ARTISTS It is Friday night in a popular nightclub in Cincinnati, and a secretive group of men has come to field test new methods for attracting beautiful women.  BY JONATHAN DeHART OCT 24, 2007

OCTOBER 24, 2007

CINCY'S CHOICE '07: Jail/Safety Issue 27

Strange issue addressed by some local leaders
Experts told the Christ Church Forum that steps have been taken to ensure oversight, should the Jail Tax/Safety Plan pass. But not everyone in attendence was so sure about the county-wide issue.

October 23, 2007

CINCY'S CHOICE '07: Non-Incumbents

Oft-overlooked candidates tell their story
Election Special Report Non-incumbent forum video report. Fea: Pat Fischer, Andre Harper, Joan Kaup, Greg Harris, Melanie Bates, Brian Gerry, Justin Jeffre, Charles Winburn, Minette Cooper BY QCFMAG

October 10, 2007

Study: citizens support human services funding
Significant support found in telephone poll by Applied Information Resources

September 18, 2007

Election Experiment in Ohio
Making Sure The System Works by Michael D. Altman

November 2006

Bronson Takes On Riots
Columnist's book challenges media's memory on 2001 riots by D.S. Meyers

September 2006

Beyond Boundaries
Cincy organization giving artists second lives by Wes Gilbert

September 2006

Urban Romance
Revisiting a lifestyle that loves the opera house, beer gardens and saloons by Ran Mullins, iRhine

August 2006

The Extraordinary Emerges
Damon Green's immense and amazing scene by Wes Gilbert

July 2006

The City Hall Beat
Is new City Manager ready for the big time? by Jennifer Greenup

July 2006

Finding Common Ground
Endangered neighborhood to host conversation Monday by Dyah Kartikawening, iRhine

July 2006

Neighborhood Remembering 9-11
by Joan Kaup

Where were you then? Where are you now?

July 2006

Profile The Combat Within: World Of War
by D.S. Meyers

Ethics in Iraq, ethics in war

July 2006

Music Desdemona Festival Review

July 2006

featured Cincinnati Authors

The InkTank with Jeff Syroney

July 2006

The City Hall Beat Entire Archive
by Jennifer Greenup

Greenup covered City Hall from March to June 2006

June 2006

City Life Expect More From 2nd Sundays On Main
by Joan Kaup

French invade Over -the-Rhine with artists on the sidewalk

June 2006

Entertainment In Between Mainstream and "Legit"
by D.S. Meyers

Know Theatre Tribe take controversial past to grown up heights in new digs

May 2006

Poetry In Dream Painting, Chapter 2

by Patty Kempf

May 2006

Neighborhood What's On Your Wall Today?
by Sarah Tsai

Rare Main St. poster store one of few in the world

May 2006

Poetry Pooh Bear and Politics
by William K. Woods

Beloved bear acts out Wachington's events

April 2006

Neighborhood In Bloom
by Marc Beechuk

Callery Pear tree fill out Clifton landscape beyond their appearence

April 2006

Poetry Featured Cincinnati Authors
The InkTank with Kathy Holwadel

Poetry from: Patty Kempf, Sarai Rossi, Diana Lynn Mairose, and D.J. Maes

April 2006

Art On the Function of Leisure Objects
By Luke Lewis, iRhine

Chris Vorhees', "Dub Furniture" opened at Publico on Friday February 24. The show features Vorhees' installation, sculpture, and drawings.

April 2006

Politics Remembering the Riots Far More Than Five Years
By Michael D. Altman

Cecil Thomas doesn’t do nuance. For the rookie Cincinnati city council member, political posturing isn’t comfortable.

April 2006

City Life Hip-Hop Youth Arts Center making Connections
By Dyah Kartikawening

Elementz' purpose for existence is to help young people from fourteen to twenty four years old get connected and gain skill and experience.

February 2006

Recreation All About Kids: Cincinnati Inner City Outings
By Dyah Kartikawening

The Inner City Outings (ICO) is a community outreach program of the Sierra Club that provides low-income, inner city youth with trips to the wilderness.

February 2006

The InkTank: featured Cincinnati Authors

February 2006

City Life Walking the Carew for Lung Health
By iRhine

Stair climbing has become one of the favorite events of the American Lung Association in the states and Canada. "Hustle Up the Hancock", the name of the event in Chicago, was started eight years ago.

February 2006

Government Starting the Dialogue
By Marc Beechuk

What standing do we want Cincinnati to attain in the world? What about in the nation? How does regional cooperation fit?

February 2006

Fashion Winter Fashion in Cincinnati
By Kimberly Shroyer

"There’s an air of drama this season! A distinct old Hollywood feel: sophisticated and glamorous! Black moves back into the spotlight. Get ready for a gorgeous season. Colored gloves add a touch of flavor to black while wide belts give waists a sexy accent. "

January 2006

Government One Gov., One Heart
By Marc Beechuk

"At the heart, mind and soul of issues that involve planning or development lies cooperation. Regional government is a political system in which the entire metropolitan area is run as a larger city. "

January 2006

The InkTank: About the Authors... One Year later
By Jeff Syroney

"I’m happy to say that InkTank is still in place, or rather, happy to say that InkTank is still around… I’m not sure we’ll ever be in our place.We’ve come through to the other side of a year feeling strong and looking forward to our future. "

January 2006

City Life Over the Rant
by Dyah Kartikawening

"This is Cincinnati that was easily remembered as "a place twenty years behind the time" just because Mark Twain said so. The Queen City of the West has been declining since 1940s, leaving a couple of traces and abandoned houses and rotten infrastructure. Cincinnati's Over-the-Rhine, its very own downtown neighborhood, is still struggling from riots four years ago. Is it?"  
November 2005

The InkTank: featured Cincinnati Authors

November 2005

Neighborhood Little-Big Deal
By Mackenzie McAninch

"In 1910, Westheimer, along with other concerned community members, founded the Big Brother Association of Cincinnati. From there, many different groups emerged with basically the same agenda and took off like a wildfire over the years."

November 2005

Art & Entertainment Shake You Up!
By Sarah Tsai

"Located in downtown Cincinnati, The Cincinnati Shakespeare Festival (CSF) is the only theater in the Mid-West region that zeros in on Classical plays. After investigating "Love and War" last season, the CSF ushers us into its twelfth season, titled "Empire," starting with Thornton Wilder's Our Town. "

October 2005

Entertainment True Lies
By Michael D. Altman

"Darin has an observant grin as he delivers his commentary. He isn’t going to punch you in the face to get a reaction. His style is less intrusive, somewhat sneaky."

October 2005

City Life How to Deal With Disaster
By D.S. Meyers

"If confronted by an irrational group of people, do not try to reason with them. Look for the best escape route—preferably one that will slow down a group, like a narrow alley or a narrow staircase. It is easier to fight off a group of people if they are in a single file line."

September 2005

Entertainment The Nuts & Bolts of MidPoint Music Festival
By Teresa Hoelle

"The annual live music festival has grown from drawing approximately 10,000 people at the 2002 inaugural festival to 40,000 people in 2004. This year MPMF projects to draw over 50,000 people."

September 2005

Politics Judging John Roberts
By Ashish Budev

"John Roberts is not everyone’s first choice to head America ’s courts, but the worst one can say about him is that he is a good umpire in a corrupted game."

September 2005

City Life History Has Shown That It Can Happen Here
By D.S. Meyers

"While it only made a few seconds of news nationally, anyone who lives in or near the East End can tell you about styrene. The spill occurred synchronously with Katrina last week."

September 2005

City Life Nicola's Calls to Traditional Italian
By Suzanne E. Beane

"But as effortless as the Nicola's experience appears to the unassuming patron, well-orchestrated activity is alive just beyond the kitchen door. "

August 2005
August 2005

Neighborhood Thru the Valley Plan Breakdown
By Marc Beechuk

Interstate 75 overhaul has pros, cons and a lot of explanation

August 2005

Fashion In Review Mid-Year 2005
By Kimberly Shroyer

"The young women in Cincinnati need to let the “Paris Hilton” short ruffle skirt die. No white belts… ever!"

Mega-June 2005
Mega-June 2005

Profile Exile on Erie Ave.
By Mackenzie McAninch

"Last fall the National Coalition for the Homeless awarded Cincinnati third place as “The Meanest City toward the Homeless” in America ... Statistics are fine, but the opinions from the street had my interest so I set out to do some research."

Mega-June 2005
May 2005

Politics Guru Gone Wrong
By Rebecca Clark

"To accomplish this, Democrats must develop a political strategy that, like the Republicans’, takes language as seriously as it does research and fact"

May 2005

Medicine "Culture of Life" War
By Coonoor Behal

"Refusal clauses are old hat by this point. It is the debate on who has the better moral claim to something -- right to refuse versus right to legal healthcare -- that is disturbingly new"

May 2005

Profile The Heroine for Non-Politicos
By Kimberley Shroyer

She's Jerry Springer's secret weapon and she's learning about politics with the rest of us

April 2005

Entertainment Revisiting the Heartless Bastards
By Chris St. Charles

One year ago, the local band caught on the QCFMag radar, now they're on Rolling Stones'

April 2005

The InkTank April's Featured Cincinnati Authors

April 2005

Profile Mayor Smitherman?
By Michael D. Altman

What Councilman Christopher Smitherman is considering as the Charter Committee decideson whether or not they will field a candidate in this year's Mayoral election

April 2005

Environment Defining the Alaska Issue
By Coonoor Behal

"California Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer couched her objections to arctic drilling in unusually religious terms, using pictures of the endangered wildlife as evidence that the refuge 'is a God-given environment.'"

April 2005

Neighborhood The Living, Breathing Religious Left In Cincy
By Rebecca Clark

"In pushing through the repeal of Article XII, supporters not only bucked the national trend against gay rights, but did so through a grassroots campaign that heavily courted the religious community. "

March 2005

Entertainment Hunter S. Thompson In His Own Write
By Chris St. Charles

"Thompson not only defined his literary era of the New Journalists, he kicked down the balsa wood doors of gentleness and so-called objectivity that, for so long, only existed to protect a class that deserved neither."

March 2005
Fiction About the Authors
The InkTank edited by Jeff Syroney

About local authors gone national Stacy Sims (Swimming Naked) and Steven Lansky ("The Citizen")
March 2005
Politics Diversity May Be Only Skin Deep
by Rebecca Clark

However, no credit from the left on most culturally diverse Presidential cabinet in history
Friday, December 31, 2004
Politics The Men Who Would be King
by Rebecca Clark

Mayoral pre-preview 2005
Sunday, December 05, 2004
Profile Take It Easy, It's Only Politics
by Michael D. Altman

Greg Hartmann and the future of the HCRP
Sunday, December 05, 2004
Politics The Debating Society
by Chris St. Charles

Diary of the debates and what they have reduced themselves to
Monday, November 08, 2004
Neighborhood Picking Up Civic Duty
by Marc Beechuk and Nathan Kerr

A Better Place to Play, Serving Your Country Outside the Military, Part II
Monday, November 08, 2004

The 3rd Person Same Sex Marriage
by Christopher Blanton

Dissenting Opinion by Michael Meldon Jr.

Same Sex Marriage: A question of integrity, of bigotry

Saturday, November 06, 2004
Election Guide Alternative Party Presidential Nominees
by Marc Beechuk and Nathan Kerr

Who are they and what do they stand for
Friday, October 29, 2004

The 3rd Person Issue 4: Why or Why Not?
by Cincinnati Councilmember Jim Tarbell

Dissenting Opinion by State Rep. Tom Brinkman

Both sides on the property tax repeal measure.

Saturday, October 23, 2004
The 3rd Person What You Should Know About Ralph Nader

What You Should Know About Ralph Nader
Tuesday, October 19, 2004
Neighborhood Traditional Volunteerism is Service Too
by Marc Beechuk

Serving your country outside of the military, Part I
Tuesday, October 19, 2004
Politics Experience and Legacy: a Tale of Two Terms
by Brian Shrive

How Dick Cheney Adds Up as Vice-President
Tuesday, October 19, 2004
The 3rd Person Can You Take Much (Michael) Moore?

Is the infamous film/documentary maker a citizen devoted to the truth, an entertainer or a just an entrepreneur under the clever guise of information liberator? We explore the facts, the cheers and the jeers, then we make you the 3rd Person.
Tuesday, October 19, 2004
Fashion Kanji Dig It?
by Kaia Grant

Local clothing mogul has heart in helping charity
Tuesday, October 19, 2004

The 3rd Person John Edwards: Kerry's Sword
by Michael Meldon Jr. and Joshua Pringle

The Dissenting Opinion: Edwards as Kennedy Just Awkward
by Brian Shrive

Camelot shadow too big for vice presidential candidate;
Dem's golden boy optimistic about slaying GOP in November.

Tuesday, October 19, 2004