Cover Story: The Youth Shall Set You Free: 2006 Person of the Year
Through Elementz, Gavin Leonard builds a unique blend of Hip Hop culture and political awareness, street cred and foundation support, fun and purpose
0 Comments · Wednesday, January 10, 2007
Gavin Leonard will be the first to say that a baby-faced white boy, which he is, can't tell you what inner-city black youth need. That's their job. He's just a translator. Leonard has done i
News: He Wasn't Just No. 81
Death takes a peaceable young man
0 Comments · Wednesday, January 3, 2007
Sixteen-year-old boys aren't supposed to live in fear. But D'Angelo Ja' Ron Harkness was afraid of being killed, and he had good reason to be. He's dead now. The Walnut Hills teen was shot ne
Bombing Questions Still Unanswered
0 Comments · Wednesday, January 3, 2007
We'll probably never know for sure the relationship between the Midwest Bank Robbers and the late Timothy McVeigh, who blew up the federal building in Oklahoma City. But a report last week by the
The Rich Get Richer, the Poor Get Jailed
0 Comments · Wednesday, December 20, 2006
The people who successfully campaigned against a sales tax for a new jail have turned their attention to proposed city budget cuts. Members of Cincinnati Progressive Action (CPA), a human rights a
The Legacies of a Freedom Fighter and a Tyrant
0 Comments · Wednesday, December 13, 2006
If Tom Mooney had been there, he would have been proud. Members of the Cincinnati School Board took turns remembering the late teachers' union leader at their Dec. 11 meeting. Mooney, who was pre
Setbacks for Government Killing Operations
0 Comments · Wednesday, December 6, 2006
Guards working for the state of Ohio didn't poison Jerome Henderson of Cincinnati this week. The U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a stay of the execution, which had been scheduled Dec.
News: What a Year
And Mark Mallory has only another 1,095 days to go
0 Comments · Wednesday, November 29, 2006
It's hard to believe it's only been a year. To tell the truth, it hasn't -- it's just been 363 days so far. But Friday will mark the first anniversary of Mark Mallory's term as mayor. Few of
City Link Wins Court Approval
0 Comments · Wednesday, November 29, 2006
Backers of a controversial proposal to build a one-stop social services center in the West End have won the latest round in the ongoing legal battle over the project. Hamilton County Common Pleas
Deep Cuts Possible for Arts and Human Services
0 Comments · Tuesday, November 21, 2006
Some tough choices lie ahead for Cincinnati officials as they try to balance the city's budget for the next two years, which could include closing 13 swimming pools and two recreation centers, la
Cover Story: In the Family Way
Reclaiming what conservatives have stolen
0 Comments · Tuesday, November 21, 2006
Families aren't what they used to be, thank goodness. When "family" meant only a husband, a wife and their kids, family values meant male dominance, female submission and children who did what
