/tags/cincinnati-mayor Cincinnati Mayor en-US Copyright Fri, 26 May 2023 14:30:00 GMT /politics/2023-05-26/public-safety-first-draft-cincinnati-budget Mayor Aftab Pureval is recommending "financial freedom" pilot programs, including medical debt relief and a guaranteed income study. Fri, 26 May 2023 14:30:00 GMT /politics/2023-05-26/public-safety-first-draft-cincinnati-budget Becca Costello /politics/2023-03-31/local-leaders-mark-transgender-day-of-visibility-and-condemn-bills-at-the-ohio-statehouse Cincinnati officials are denouncing proposed state laws that they say violate the human rights of transgender Ohioans. Fri, 31 Mar 2023 19:57:37 GMT /politics/2023-03-31/local-leaders-mark-transgender-day-of-visibility-and-condemn-bills-at-the-ohio-statehouse Becca Costello /politics/2023-03-29/sale-cincinnati-railway-voters-consider-november Ohio lawmakers have reached an agreement to allow the proposed sale of the city-owned Cincinnati Southern Railway to move ahead. Voters could see the sale on the ballot as soon as November. Wed, 29 Mar 2023 19:37:04 GMT /politics/2023-03-29/sale-cincinnati-railway-voters-consider-november Becca Costello /politics/2023-02-17/timeline-process-cincinnati-2023-budget Officials are already planning to pass the next Cincinnati budget by the end of June. Fri, 17 Feb 2023 21:28:35 GMT /politics/2023-02-17/timeline-process-cincinnati-2023-budget Becca Costello /politics/2023-02-08/new-gun-laws-in-effect-cincinnati Cincinnati Council voted unanimously Wednesday to require safe storage of guns around children and allow for local enforcement of the federal ban on people with a domestic violence conviction from possessing a firearm. Wed, 08 Feb 2023 21:25:36 GMT /politics/2023-02-08/new-gun-laws-in-effect-cincinnati Becca Costello /politics/2022-11-09/amendment-cincinnatis-charter-eliminate-pocket-veto The pocket veto is an unintended loophole of charter language that allows the mayor to indefinitely postpone legislation, effectively killing it without any discussion. Wed, 09 Nov 2022 05:38:36 GMT /politics/2022-11-09/amendment-cincinnatis-charter-eliminate-pocket-veto Becca Costello /politics/2022-09-02/cincinnati-mayor-some-council-members-want-voters-to-eliminate-the-pocket-veto Some Cincinnati officials want to eliminate the mayor’s so-called pocket veto. That’s when the mayor doesn’t refer legislation to a council committee, effectively vetoing it before it’s even discussed. Fri, 02 Sep 2022 20:43:41 GMT /politics/2022-09-02/cincinnati-mayor-some-council-members-want-voters-to-eliminate-the-pocket-veto Becca Costello /politics/2022-04-14/mayor-pureval-is-on-two-weeks-paternity-leave-after-birth-of-second-child Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval and his wife, Dr. Whitney Whitis, welcomed their second child this week. Pureval will take two weeks of paternity leave, followed by 10 weeks with a reduced public schedule. Thu, 14 Apr 2022 19:37:23 GMT /politics/2022-04-14/mayor-pureval-is-on-two-weeks-paternity-leave-after-birth-of-second-child Becca Costello /local-news/2021-11-15/mayor-elect-pureval-transition-team-includes-a-former-mayor-a-civil-rights-leader-and-childrens-hospital-ceo Three community leaders will manage Cincinnati's mayoral transition as Aftab Pureval prepares to take office in January. Pureval announced the members of his transition team Monday. Mon, 15 Nov 2021 17:47:50 GMT /local-news/2021-11-15/mayor-elect-pureval-transition-team-includes-a-former-mayor-a-civil-rights-leader-and-childrens-hospital-ceo Becca Costello /local-news/2021-10-26/mayor-john-cranley-final-state-of-the-city-address Mayor John Cranley touted what he calls Cincinnati's comeback in his final State of the City address Tuesday night. Cranley spoke to a crowd of city leaders, elected officials, and guests at the new TQL Stadium. Wed, 27 Oct 2021 00:07:41 GMT /local-news/2021-10-26/mayor-john-cranley-final-state-of-the-city-address Becca Costello