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The decision to cut these extra benefits was made at the federal level, and Hamilton County Commission President Alicia Reece says cutting these extra funds was a mistake that comes at the wrong time.
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With new President Alicia Reece at the helm, one of the first actions of 2023 for Hamilton County commissioners was to appoint an interim county prosecutor as Joe Deters gets elevated to the Ohio Supreme Court.
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Commissioners unanimously approved a $354 million budget — an increase from last year's $325 million spending plan. Here's what's in it.
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Hamilton County commissioners plan to spend $33.5 million as gap financing for affordable housing. The board is set to vote Thursday on a contract with the Cincinnati Development Fund, the same nonprofit lending group managing Cincinnati’s Affordable Housing Trust Fund.
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Utility rates for the Metropolitan Sewer District could go up for the first time in eight years. Commissioners say they weren't briefed on the proposed rate increase until last Thursday, leaving very little time to get public input.
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Hamilton County homeowners will soon get a property tax rebate, but not as much as last year. The Board of Commissioners voted 2-1 Thursday to use 10.5% of the stadium sales tax revenue for rebates in 2023.
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Hamilton County Commission on Thursday allocated $12 million in federal grants to restart a rental assistance program that has been on pause since July.
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The General Fund is projected at $352.2 million, about 8.6% higher than last year. Investing in the county's roughly 1,100 workers is a top priority this year.
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Commission President Stephanie Summerow Dumas withstood challenges Tuesday from former Cincinnati Council Member Christopher Smitherman and Republican Matt O'Neill to hold onto her seat on Hamilton County Commission.
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Plus, four developers have ideas for building a $500-million convention hotel to replace the Millennium.