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Pianos around town "Play Me I'm Yours"
Thu, Aug 5, 2010 - 12:44 PMPosted by Laure Quinlivan in Cincinnati

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.

Each piano has a "piano buddy" who is supposed to cover it with a tarp whenever it's about to rain.  Anyone

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LQ hates litter -- loves new Cincinnati Campaign
Fri, Jul 16, 2010 - 12:48 PMPosted by Jeremy Jackson in Cincinnati

By Jeremy Jackson, Intern to Council Member Quinlivan

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 of

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Cincinnati wins $25 Million for Streetcar
Thu, Jul 8, 2010 - 11:41 AMPosted by Laure Quinlivan in Street Cars

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.

We are now 90%

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Mobile Food Vending Passes Council!
Wed, Jun 23, 2010 - 02:04 PMPosted by Laure Quinlivan in

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.

Anyway, you will find the vendors

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Making Cincinnati Greener through Building Value
Fri, Jun 11, 2010 - 09:52 AMPosted by Jackson/Quinlivan in Cincinnati

This was written by Jeremy Jackson, an NKU intern for Council Member Quinlivan.

Why demolish when we can deconstruct some of the city’s condemned buildings?

Council Member Laure Quinlivan wants

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Citizens weigh in on Cincinnati's budget shortfall
Wed, Jun 9, 2010 - 01:00 PMPosted by Laure Quinlivan/Adam Clark in Cincinnati

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.:

 

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Streetcar Showdown
Fri, May 7, 2010 - 11:32 AMPosted by Laure Quinlivan in Street Cars

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 let

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Two Great Americans in Council Chambers
Wed, Apr 21, 2010 - 10:03 AMPosted by Laure Quinlivan in Crime

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.

I consider them both "Great Americans" and great radio talk show

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streetcar funding - yes!
Fri, Apr 16, 2010 - 06:42 PMPosted by Laure Quinlivan in Street Cars

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

It will be the best investment we've every made because it will bring more than a billion dollars in private investment, revitalize downtown and

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Quality of Life Committee Tuesday
Mon, Apr 12, 2010 - 12:33 PMPosted by Laure Quinlivan in Business

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.

I love this committee! Come if you can and watch it on City

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