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Manager at Los Angeles Mission: 'With Uber by our side... we're able to drop off the donations to families that are in need'

By B. B. Urness | Jan 28, 2025

Mary Grant, Community Partner Manager at Los Angeles Mission, said that Uber's partnership is aiding in delivering donations directly to families in need following the California wildfires.

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Kenton County Animal Services hires first-ever staff veterinarian

By A. A. Sanchez | Jan 27, 2025

Kenton County Animal Services has introduced Dr. Tamara Goforth as its inaugural in-house veterinarian, marking a significant development in the organization's efforts to enhance animal care and community services. Dr. Goforth brings over 40 years...

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Uber's Head of Public Policy: Driving Change initiative working to end 'gender-based violence'

By A. C. Benavides | Jan 24, 2025

Liz Dank, Head of Women’s and Personal Safety Public Policy for Uber, said that the Driving Change initiative collaborates with global experts to enhance safety and help bring an end to "gender-based violence."

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Hamilton County earns ENERGY STAR awards for five buildings

By A. A. Sanchez | Jan 24, 2025

Hamilton County has achieved recognition for its commitment to energy efficiency, with five of its buildings receiving the 2024 ENERGY STAR Awards.

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Kenton County appoints J.S. Held for new park development

By A. A. Sanchez | Jan 23, 2025

At its meeting on January 10, the Kenton County Fiscal Court approved J.S. Held to act as the owner's representative for a new park development in Independence.

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Better Blend opens first Covington cafe at new entrepreneurship hub

By A. A. Sanchez | Jan 16, 2025

Better Blend, a Northern Kentucky brand founded by Isaac Hamlin, is set to open its first Covington location inside SparkHaus.

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Hamilton County repurposes warehouse as temporary animal shelter

By A. A. Sanchez | Jan 13, 2025

In an innovative use of county resources, Hamilton County has transformed a 31,000-square-foot warehouse on Winton Road into a temporary shelter for dogs.

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Hamilton County appoints three veterans to service commission

By A. A. Sanchez | Jan 10, 2025

The Hamilton County Board of Commissioners has announced the appointment of three local veterans to the Hamilton County Veterans Service Commission (VSC).

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Denise Driehaus named president of Hamilton County Board for 2025

By A. A. Sanchez | Jan 9, 2025

Hamilton County, Ohio – Denise Driehaus has been elected by her colleagues to serve as the President of the Hamilton County Board of Commissioners for 2025.

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Venture firm relocates HQ as first tenant at new entrepreneurship hub

By A. A. Sanchez | Jan 9, 2025

Funding is a crucial factor in the early success of companies, yet it often remains out of reach for many founders, especially those based in Kentucky.

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Hamilton County braces for extreme cold weather with safety advisories

By A. A. Sanchez | Jan 7, 2025

Extreme cold weather is forecasted to affect Hamilton County, Ohio, this week.

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Flying Food Group CEO: Employees 'efforts drive meaningful change in our communities'

By Business Daily | Jan 6, 2025

Flying Food Group (FFG) has committed to donating 100% of its taxable income to the Sue Ling Gin Foundation, a move that CEO David Cotton says strengthens workplace culture and empowers employees to support impactful community initiatives.

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Hamilton County suspends non-essential operations due to severe weather

By A. A. Sanchez | Jan 6, 2025

Operations in Hamilton County have been suspended due to severe weather conditions.

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Uber announces fundraising campaign to help MADD ‘fight impaired driving’ in CA

By C. D. McHugh | Dec 18, 2024

Uber announced this week a joint fundraising campaign with Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD).

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Hamilton County expands affordable housing fund with $2 million investment

By Business Daily | Dec 17, 2024

Hamilton County Commissioners have approved a $2 million increase in their affordable housing investment, bringing the total to nearly $50 million.

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Hamilton County allocates $300K for community district façade improvements

By A. A. Sanchez | Dec 13, 2024

The Hamilton County Board of Commissioners has approved $300,000 in Façade Grant funding to support the revitalization of six community business districts.