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Hamilton County begins construction on regional safety complex after long-standing concerns

By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 25, 2024

The Hamilton County community has initiated the construction of a new Regional Safety Complex, addressing long-standing concerns about noise pollution from an existing firing range.
Covington funds seven new neighborhood projects through grant program

By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 25, 2024

Seven neighborhood groups in Covington, Kentucky, have received funding for various improvement projects as part of the city's Neighborhood Grant Program.
City reminds candidates: no political signs on public property

By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 25, 2024

With election season underway, the City of Covington has issued a reminder to candidates and their supporters about the prohibition of placing political signs on public property.
AAA study finds improved effectiveness in new vehicle braking systems

By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 24, 2024

AAA has released new research indicating that 2024 model vehicles equipped with automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems are significantly more effective at avoiding forward collisions than older models from 2017-2018. The study, conducted in collaboration with the Automobile Club of Southern California’s Automotive Research Center, tested both old and new vehicles under controlled conditions. Results showed that newer models avoided collisions entirely at speeds up to 35 mph, while older models only managed a 51% success rate.
Covington sets official trick-or-treat hours; city emphasizes safety measures

By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 24, 2024

Covington, Ky. - The City of Covington has announced the official trick-or-treat hours for Halloween. Residents can expect the event to take place from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Thursday, October 31st.
Pete Rose's family announces public visitation at Great American Ball Park

By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 24, 2024

We are deeply moved by the overwhelming love and support from the people of Cincinnati, the entire baseball community, and fans across the world as we mourn the loss of our beloved Dad, Grandpa, and Brother, Pete Rose.
City begins stabilization of Frank Duveneck's historic home

By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 24, 2024

The City of Covington, Kentucky, is set to commence the stabilization of Frank Duveneck's childhood home, a structure listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Covington Board of Commissioners has contracted SSRG Midwest Operations, a Cincinnati-based firm known for its expertise in historic preservation and structural stabilization.
Halloween festivities fill Covington with pumpkin carving and costume contests

By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 24, 2024

If you're looking for Halloween-themed activities in Covington, Kentucky, this weekend offers a variety of events to consider. From pumpkin carving to costume contests and spooky tours, there's something for everyone.
Boone County seeks resident feedback through service survey

By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 21, 2024

Every four years, Boone County Fiscal Court invites residents to participate in a survey concerning county services.
Nationwide Executive: Tax-free returns for litigation investors 'stack the odds against' small businesses

By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 17, 2024

Russ Johnston, Nationwide’s President of Commercial Lines, said the benefits that third-party funders get from litigation proceeds "stack the odds against" small businesses when they don't win their case.
Housing market expected to rebound by 2025 amid falling mortgage rates and renewed consumer confidence

By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 17, 2024

A September 17 report from Norada predicted a significant rise in home sales for 2025, with estimates suggesting that 5.4 million homes could be sold, marking a notable increase from the 2024 projections.
Amazon announces senior solutions architect role for auto and manufacturing sectors

By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 15, 2024

Amazon has announced the hiring of a senior solutions architect for the auto and manufacturing sectors. The position will concentrate on developing scalable cloud architectures to address business challenges and promote the adoption of Amazon Web Services (AWS).
MIT study shows employees believe robotics and AI improve safety

By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 9, 2024

A recent study led by MIT reveals that 60% of employees who interact with robotics and AI in the workplace expect these technologies to improve their productivity, job satisfaction, and safety.
Forbes contributor: Foxtail Coffee 'is picking up the pace of expansion'

By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 9, 2024

Gary Stern, a food and dining contributor at Forbes, said Foxtail Coffee is one example of a coffee company that is expanding while preserving culture and avoiding supply chain issues, in contrast to current issues faced by industry giant Starbucks.
State Farm prepares for Hurricane Milton with support measures

By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 7, 2024

State Farm has announced its readiness to assist customers affected by Hurricane Milton. The insurance company emphasizes its commitment to supporting policyholders during challenging times, offering guidance and assistance beyond standard coverage.
Uber announces nationwide launch to enhance driver safety

By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 3, 2024

Uber launched several new safety features nationwide in an effort to improve the protection and security of its drivers and couriers. Many new features had successful pilot programs in select areas before being unveiled nationwide.
California's insurance market faces challenges amid rising costs and outdated regulations

By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 3, 2024

State Farm, a prominent insurer in California since 1928, is navigating the state's challenging insurance market. The company supports California's Sustainable Insurance Strategy and efforts by the California Department of Insurance (CDI) to implement it.
Gasoline prices drop amid global tensions and domestic challenges

By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 3, 2024

Despite challenges both domestically and internationally, the national average price for a gallon of gasoline has decreased by three cents to $3.19. The recent impact of Hurricane Helene did not significantly affect gasoline supply but reduced demand in affected areas due to infrastructure damage and power outages. Public electric vehicle charging costs have remained stable.
US private credit expands to nearly $2 trillion amidst changing financial landscape

By A. I. Benavidez | Oct 3, 2024

On September 24, McKinsey & Company reported that the U.S. private credit market has grown to nearly $2 trillion. The report highlights a shift toward nonbank lending, reshaping the financial landscape as banks withdraw from leveraged lending.
Uber partners with Metrolink to expand transportation access

By A. I. Benavidez | Sep 24, 2024

Uber announced an expanded partnership with Metrolink to provide more transportation options and access to low income riders and those on less frequented routes. Metrolink's Uber Voucher program offers an immediate response during service interruptions.

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