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Local News
10:54 am
Wed May 5, 2004

Election Reform still being discussed in Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH – Cincinnati Council could decide by the end of next month if voters will get to consider a plan to change the city's form of government once again. WNKU's Jay Hanselman has more:

Local News
1:03 pm
Fri April 9, 2004

Alternative medicine may be helpful for some

Highland Heights, KY – We continue to hear reports about the problems with Americans health today from obesity to heart disease and stroke. A new book points out some alternative ways to treat these and other problems. WNKU's Maryanne Zeleznik talked with the author of balanced healing, Dr. Larry Altshuler:

Local News
10:48 am
Fri April 9, 2004

Kentucky budge looking less hopeful

Frankfort, KY – Kentucky legislators still have no state budget and it appears possible there could be a repeat of 2002 when they failed to pass a budget before the general assembly session ended. Kentucky Public Radio's Tony McVeigh looks at how budget talks unfolded yesterday:

Local News
9:22 am
Tue March 30, 2004

Erpenbecks plead guilty

Cincinnati, OH – Sentencing is the next step for former Northern Kentucky homebuilder, Bill Erpenbeck. He and his father, Tony each pleaded guilty to a single conspiracy charge to tamper with an official proceeding. Kentucky Post Reporter, Bob Driehaus was in the court room and talked with WNKU's Maryanne Zeleznik:

Local News
9:17 am
Tue March 30, 2004

Kentucky Senate and House disagree on budget

Frankfort, KY – The Kentucky House and Senate late last night failed to reach agreement on a state budget. Kentucky Public Radio's Tony McVeigh reports negotiators will try to find common ground during the two week gubernatorial veto recess:

Local News
11:52 am
Fri March 26, 2004

Guilty pleas in the Erpenbeck case

Cincinnati, OH – Former Northern Kentucky homebuilder, Bill Erpenbeck and his father Tony, on Monday will plead guilty to charges involving intimidating a witness. WNKU's Maryanne Zeleznik talked with Kentucky Post reporter Bob Driehaus who's been following the case:

Local News
10:36 am
Wed March 17, 2004

Kentucky Legislative Session Nearing End

Frankfort, KY – The Kentucky General Assembly session is nearly over. But as budget discussions continue, lawmakers still have lots to do. Kentucky Post Frankfort Bureau Chief Amanda York told WNKU's Maryanne Zeleznik, Northern Kentucky is still waiting to find out what the outcome from this session will mean for the region.

Local News
10:26 am
Thu March 11, 2004

Cincinnati Zoo awaits a new baby

Cincinnati, OH – The Cincinnati Zoo is getting ready for another special delivery this summer. Emi, a 14-year-old Sumatran Rhino, is expecting her second baby in less than three years. Zoo officials say another birth is important to try and help preserve the critically endangered species. WNKU's Jay Hanselman has more.

You can track Emi's progress with the Rhino cam at www.cincinnatizoo.org.

Local News
10:06 am
Thu March 11, 2004

Your Negro Tour Guide

Cincinnati, OH – During the past four years, Kathy Y. Wilson has been writing her column, YOUR NEGRO TOUR GUIDE, for Citybeat. Now those columns are compiled in a book. WNKU's Maryanne Zeleznik talked with Wilson about where the name YOUR NEGRO TOUR GUIDE came from:

Local News
1:52 pm
Fri March 5, 2004

Remembering Marge Schott

Cincinnati, OH – Former Reds owner Marge Schott died at a Cincinnati Hospital at the age of 75. WNKU's Jay Hanselman talks with Cincinnati Post reporter Lonnie Wheeler about how she'll be remembered:

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