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2010-09-02T10:03:07+01:00text/html2010-08-05T11:44:54+01:00http://lqreportingtoyou.com/Pianos around town "Play Me I'm Yours"
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<p>Today pianos painted by students in the city summer art program "ArtWorks" are out and about in Cincinnati. You can find two at Fountain Square and one at Music Hall.</p><p>Each piano has a "piano buddy" who is supposed to cover it with a tarp whenever it's about to rain. Anyonetext/html2010-07-16T11:48:10+01:00http://lqreportingtoyou.com/LQ hates litter -- loves new Cincinnati Campaign
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">By Jeremy Jackson, Intern to Council Member Quinlivan</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: small;">Two wrongs don’t make a right is the newest message from Keep Cincinnati Beautiful. The non-profit organization was recently chosen from a national list oftext/html2010-07-08T10:41:04+01:00http://lqreportingtoyou.com/Cincinnati wins $25 Million for Streetcar
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<p>The feds came through today and awarded us $25 Million for our streetcar project. We got the highest amount awarded, along with a few other cities. I'm grateful to President Obama for creatiing a pot of money for cities serious about improved public transportation and economic development.</p><p>We are now 90%text/html2010-06-23T13:04:12+01:00http://lqreportingtoyou.com/Mobile Food Vending Passes Council!
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<p>I'm thrilled to report my first big initiative, a pilot program for mobile food venidng, was passed by Council today. The only person voting against was Leslie Ghiz, and for a moment there in Council, I think she thought I was on the witness stand.</p><p>Anyway, you will find the vendorstext/html2010-06-11T08:52:41+01:00http://lqreportingtoyou.com/Making Cincinnati Greener through Building Value
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<p><span style="font-size: x-small;">This was written by Jeremy Jackson, an NKU intern for Council Member Quinlivan.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 13.5pt;">Why demolish when we can deconstruct some of the city’s condemned buildings? </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal; margin: 0in 0in 10pt;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 13.5pt;">Council Member Laure Quinlivan wantstext/html2010-06-09T12:00:06+01:00http://lqreportingtoyou.com/Citizens weigh in on Cincinnati's budget shortfall
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<p>This blog was written by intern Adam Clark, from Xavier. He attended the last Citizens Budget Review session for me on Satuday, June 5. Here's his report.:</p><p> </p><p><!-- [if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:WordDocument> <w:View>Normal</w:View> <w:Zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:TrackMoves /> <w:TrackFormatting /> <w:PunctuationKerning /> <w:ValidateAgainstSchemas /> <w:SaveIfXMLInvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:IgnoreMixedContent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:DoNotPromoteQF /> <w:LidThemeOther>EN-US</w:LidThemeOther> <w:LidThemeAsian>X-NONE</w:LidThemeAsian> <w:LidThemeComplexScript>X-NONE</w:LidThemeComplexScript>text/html2010-05-07T10:32:40+01:00http://lqreportingtoyou.com/Streetcar Showdown
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<p>Here we go again. Streetcar mafia members please join us in Council one more time to promote passage of $64 Million in bond funding for the city's best investment ever. Some want caveats to allegedly protect taxpayers...but the caveats will decrease our chances of winning federal and state funds. It's time to move boldly forward, and lettext/html2010-04-21T09:03:04+01:00http://lqreportingtoyou.com/Two Great Americans in Council Chambers
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<p>We had a five hour liquor license hearing last night. For me, a very intriguing moment came in hour five when we finally learned what WLW's Willie Cunningham and WDBZ's Lincoln Ware were doing in the audience, waiting to speak.</p><p>I consider them both "Great Americans" and great radio talk showtext/html2010-04-16T17:42:43+01:00http://lqreportingtoyou.com/streetcar funding - yes!
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<p>We need to show the state and the feds that we are serious about our plan to bring streetcars to Cincinnati. We'll be doing that on Monday</p><p>It will be the best investment we've every made because it will bring more than a billion dollars in private investment, revitalize downtown andtext/html2010-04-12T11:33:56+01:00http://lqreportingtoyou.com/Quality of Life Committee Tuesday
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<p>Tuesday's April 13 Quality of Life Committee in Council Chambers at noon will feature presentations on lead abatement, neighborhood beautification, a young artist contest, fashion week, Xavier students vision for Cincinnati, and a scholarship program that pays CPS students to stay in school.</p><p>I love this committee! Come if you can and watch it on City