

EIGHT LOCAL SPOTS THAT CAN HELP YOU REDUCE, REUSE, AND RECYCLE
Shopping “green” in Cincinnati is easier than ever right now, thanks to variety of eco-friendly shops and businesses that are popping up around the city. Kelsey Graham -February 25, 2021 Shopping


Cincinnati Mayoral Primary Has Nine Candidates
The race to become CIncinnati’s next mayor has now set the candidates in the race, after the February 18th filing deadline. The May 4th Primary will whittle that number down


The Freezing Death of Texans
As I write, huge swaths of Texas have no power, maybe 3 million people, and the government response has been to hold on until it warms up. Republican Governor Greg


Support Black-Owned Businesses: 181 Places to Start
by Sophia Conti February 07, 2021 Racial and wealth disparities in the United States have been thrown into sharp relief by the COVID-19 pandemic and racial unrest throughout 2020. We


Cincinnati On Its Way To Drastically Cutting Emissions By 2030
With nine years to go, Cincinnati’s 2030 District reports its participating companies have reduced energy usage by 21%, just ahead of where they should be, according to the group’s director.ListenListening…0:41 The national


How the Community Helps Sustain Portland’s Ongoing Black Lives Matter Protests
Portlanders have been protesting everyday since May. Community mutual aid ‘blocs’ support BIPOC activists with everything from groceries to haircuts to tattoos. By April M. Short At any given Black


COVID-19 Has Exposed the Fragility of Our Food System—Here’s How We Can Localize It
Posted on January 27, 2021 by Yves Smith Yves here. This story on relocalizing food production is a counterpoint to our other Covid post today, which illustrated the “can’t do” reflexes that are


Landsman: A path forward for City Hall in 2021
Lots of change coming to City Hall this year… We have an opportunity to make meaningful change this year – pushing for meaningful reform and ensuring a better culture of