Akron at 200: A deadly fall, an energy crisis, a smoking ban | This week in local history
Here’s some of the news that happened this week in Akron history, including Ohio canal legislation, a railroad plan and an ...
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Installment 1: 1803 to 1853
thus providing continuous transport from Lake Erie to the Ohio River. Nine years later, in February 1845, the Xenia Torch Light reported that the railroad had only been completed from Cincinnati to ...
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How Religious Schools Became a Billion-Dollar Drain on Public Education
An unpretentious Midwesterner who loved fishing in Lake ... of Railway and Airline Clerks, joined Citizens for Community Values in 1983. By then, the organization, which started as a Cincinnati ...
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The Great Blizzard of 1978 is still historic to this day
There were even stronger gusts near Lake Erie, like Cleveland, where a wind gust of 82 mph ... From Jan. 25-27, there were officially 4.7 inches in Columbus, 6.9 inches in Cincinnati, and 12.9 inches ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer4d
Cincinnati council's proposal for railroad money not what voters signed up for | Opinion
A Cincinnati City Council proposal to dedicate some of the proceeds from the sale of the Cincinnati Southern Railway to projects in 15 "underserved" neighborhoods is inherently unfair to the rest ...
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Cincinnati council's proposal for railroad money not what voters signed up for | Opinion
In Tuesday’s election, voters decided to sell Cincinnati’s railroad. Issue 22 allows the Cincinnati Southern Railway board to see the railroad to Norfolk Southern for $1.6 billion. The railway ...
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Cincinnati City Council members want to carve chunk of railway trust for some of city’s poorest areas
Cincinnati City Council could consider a motion soon to divert 10% of the annual payments from the Cincinnati Southern Railway trust to be spent exclusively in some neighborhoods. STORY HIGHLIGHTS ...
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Council proposal: Dedicate railway money to 15 'underserved' neighborhoods
Some Cincinnati City Council members are pushing to dedicate some money from the Cincinnati Southern Railway sale to projects that benefit the city's most "underserved" neighborhoods – despite ...