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4.15.2024 -

Ohio lawmakers introduce bill to fight 'squatters' taking over homes

Ohio lawmakers are trying to protect homeowners from "squatters," people trying to claim rights over someone else's residence. However, housing advocates worry that the proposed legislation will have unintended consequences that could hurt individuals facing homelessness.

The Hometown Needs More Homes

Over the last year and half, Cincinnati’s Department of City Planning and Engagement has been researching and engaging the community to create a new “people-focused” zoning and land-use code, Pureval said in January. The reforms will be voted on by council in late June after another period of community engagement, culminating in a Housing Summit …

Cincinnati Futures Commission releases list of recommendations for city growth

The Cincinnati Futures Commission has released a long list of recommendations for the city as it continues to grow. Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval asked the commission to put together the recommendations after studying the city's budget and economic agenda.