Carl Weiser

1 month ago | cincinnati.com | Carl Weiser |Victoria Moorwood

Greater Cincinnati's newest convenience store chain is on the ballot today. Wawa, which opened its first Ohio store April 16, has two local liquor options on the ballot. If approved by voters, the two measures would allow the Wawas to sell alcohol on Sundays. The so-called "local option" measures are an unusual feature of Ohio elections, a vestige of the days after Prohibition was repealed. Only voters who live in the local precinct can decide on the sales. They often attract only a handful of votes.

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Scott Wartman |Carl Weiser

Cincinnati's hottest race is the one for Cincinnati mayor. This race has everything: The half-brother of Vice President JD Vance, a candidate who campaigned outside the city limits, two raucous debates and a question about a "ridiculous hat."The candidates on the May 6 ballot are:AdvertisementAdvertisementThe top two finishers will advance to the November election. The race is officially nonpartisan. Where do they stand on the issues?

Feb 13, 2025 | usatoday.com | Carl Weiser |Victoria Moorwood

Cincinnati Children's Wednesday issued a statement responding to the controversy over claims it had declined to put a 12-year-old girl on the heart transplant list because she was unvaccinated. Janeen Deal, who is related by marriage to Vice President JD Vance's half-siblings, said the hospital requires her daughter to receive COVID-19 and flu vaccinations, which Janeen and her husband are unwilling to do.

Nov 13, 2024 | ourcommunitynow.com | Carl Weiser

CINCINNATI (ENQUIRER) - Ohio’s Vivek Ramaswamy said late Tuesday he would not seek to fill Sen. JD Vance’s soon-to-be-vacant U.S. Senate seat. Ramaswamy’s post on X came after President-elect Donald Trump tapped the Evendale native, as well as Elon Musk, to lead a group that will recommend cuts to the federal budget. “And yes, this means I’m withdrawing myself from consideration for the pending Senate appointment in Ohio,” Ramaswamy posted on X Tuesday. “Whoever Gov.

Nov 13, 2024 | yahoo.com | Carl Weiser |Haley BeMiller

Ohio's Vivek Ramaswamy said late Tuesday he would not seek to fill Sen, JD Vance's soon-to-be-vacant U.S. Senate seat. Ramaswamy's post on X came after President-elect Donald Trump tapped the Evendale native, as well as Elon Musk, to lead a group that will recommend cuts to the federal budget. “And yes, this means I’m withdrawing myself from consideration for the pending Senate appointment in Ohio,” Ramaswamy posted on X Tuesday. “Whoever Gov. DeWine appoints to JD's seat has some big shoes to fill.