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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: October 20, 2020 Contact: Travis W. Jeric, Streetcar Director cincinnati-oh.gov/streetcar/contact-us CINCINNATI – The Cincinnati Bell Connector streetcar will operate as a fare-free transit service starting November 1, 2020. Individuals
After 4 years of ignoring rising dissatisfaction with very regressive, drinking-water based, sewer charges for financing the MSD storm water infrastructure improvements being forced by a federal Consent Decree, the Hamilton County Commissioners
USEPA is trying to eliminate the air pollution nuisance rule that would stop pollution in low income and minority neighborhoods. OEPA won’t stop pollution. See how the proposed EPA rule change would make
Cincinnati Council passed the Ordinance to Regulate Plastic and Paper Bags with a 7-1 vote beginning January 1, 2021. There are many, many people and organizations who have worked for the last 8 years that
Cincinnati City Council’s Education, Innovation and Growth Committee is expected to vote on the proposed ban of single-use plastic bags at tomorrow’s (September 9th) 2:00 PM meeting. If you are interested in speaking
This information was used from Keep Cincinnati Beautiful. Visit here for the original posting. Due to the extreme interest and turnout at the June One Stop Drop event, the next One Stop Drop
DATE: Thursday, September 3 , 2020 TIME: 12 NOON-1:15 SPEAKERS: Dave Altman, Environmental Attorney PLACE: Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 834 4556 3469 Password: 576443 LINK : https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83445563469?pwd=VkIvSnIwMkJQUmJzc09zdW40K1JJUT09 Dial by your location +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) Password: 576443 We
Local governments have the right to make their own decisions in such matters like protecting the sustainability of their environment. An Ohio house bill (HB242) is awaiting a final vote that would supersede
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: October 20, 2020 Contact: Travis W. Jeric, Streetcar Director cincinnati-oh.gov/streetcar/contact-us CINCINNATI – The Cincinnati Bell Connector streetcar will operate as a
After 4 years of ignoring rising dissatisfaction with very regressive, drinking-water based, sewer charges for financing the MSD storm water infrastructure improvements being forced by
USEPA is trying to eliminate the air pollution nuisance rule that would stop pollution in low income and minority neighborhoods. OEPA won’t stop pollution. See
Cincinnati Council passed the Ordinance to Regulate Plastic and Paper Bags with a 7-1 vote beginning January 1, 2021. There are many, many people and
Cincinnati City Council’s Education, Innovation and Growth Committee is expected to vote on the proposed ban of single-use plastic bags at tomorrow’s (September 9th) 2:00
This information was used from Keep Cincinnati Beautiful. Visit here for the original posting. Due to the extreme interest and turnout at the June One
DATE: Thursday, September 3 , 2020 TIME: 12 NOON-1:15 SPEAKERS: Dave Altman, Environmental Attorney PLACE: Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 834 4556 3469 Password: 576443 LINK : https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83445563469?pwd=VkIvSnIwMkJQUmJzc09zdW40K1JJUT09 Dial by your location +1
Local governments have the right to make their own decisions in such matters like protecting the sustainability of their environment. An Ohio house bill (HB242)
