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James Pilcher

Cincinnati

Reporter with @local12, indiscriminate music addict/beer maker/proud dad & hubby

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  • 5 days ago | local12.com | James Pilcher

    BOONE COUNTY, Ky. (WKRC) — Homeowners in the Shaker Run neighborhood are striving to preserve a small park from becoming overgrown and unsafe. The park, located near the Oak Brook community just outside Florence, has become a concern for residents due to its deteriorating condition. Presley Loch, 8, who recently moved to the area with her brother Joseph, expressed her initial disappointment with the park, sharing how the grass reached her waist at one point.

  • 1 week ago | local12.com | James Pilcher

    CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A week after city leaders unveiled their proposed budget, questions were being raised about the allocation of funds from the controversial sale of a former city-owned railroad line. Critics are questioning why more money isn't being directed towards repairing Cincinnati's damaged streets. The city's new budget proposes nearly $35 million for road paving and repair, out of the $56 million Cincinnati is receiving from the annual railroad sale payment.

  • 1 week ago | local12.com | James Pilcher

    TOPICS:OhioCriminal investigationsOpen records actWrongful convictionsPublic accessBudget billAppeal processLaw enforcementCINCINNATI (WKRC) — The Ohio House of Representatives recently passed a comprehensive two-year budget bill, spanning over 5,000 pages, which includes significant amendments to the state's open records act.

  • 1 week ago | local12.com | James Pilcher

    CINCINNATI (WKRC) — The United States House of Representatives recently passed a budget proposal, dubbed the "Big Beautiful Bill" by President Trump, which includes significant cuts to social services, notably the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The proposal aims to reduce SNAP funding by $300 billion over nine years, potentially removing up to three million recipients from the program due to tighter work requirements.

  • 2 weeks ago | local12.com | James Pilcher

    CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval Friday unveiled the administration's proposed budget for the coming fiscal year, which would cut operating costs by 2.1 percent as a way to stay "structurally balanced."Even with those cuts, almost all city employees are due to get a three percent raise, including all union workers such as police officers and firefighters.

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14 May 25

Part of my conversation with @RobertIrvine about his appearance at the @davhq Patriot Boot Camp for veteran entrepreneurs ... full story on @Local12 tonight at 5. https://t.co/wApWqK3CVJ

James Pilcher
James Pilcher @jamespilcher
14 May 25

Got to meet @RobertIrvine today at @DAVHQ event … remembers EVERYTHING about his previous Restaurant Impossible episodes and a brilliant businessman. @Local12 https://t.co/QmwvbKp7Zt