October 30, 2009
Columbus Republicans Hope To Break Up All-Democrat City Council
Republicans are hoping 2009 is the year that the party can break up the Democratic monopoly on the Columbus City Council.
October 06, 2009
Sidewalks To Be Installed Along South High
City council decides sidewalks will be installed along a portion of South High Street on the city’s South Side.
October 05, 2009
Council Approves New OSU Boathouse
City council approves Ohio State’s plan to build a women’s rowing boathouse in a city park.
June 15, 2009
City Faces More Tough Budget Decisions
The City of Columbus is faced with more tough financial decisions as low tax revenues continue to trickle into the city.
City Year Receives $60K+ From Council Monday
City Year leaders vow to save community service programs that help Columbus City Schools.
June 02, 2009
Chase To Bring 1,150 Jobs To Columbus, Westerville
JP Morgan Chase says it will bring at least 1,150 jobs to Central Ohio during the next three years.
May 18, 2009
Columbus Strikes 1,000-Job Deal With Chase
Columbus City Council announces a deal with JP Morgan Chase to bring 1,000 new jobs into Central Ohio by the end of the year.
May 12, 2009
Residents To Vote On Income-Tax Hike In August
UPDATE: Columbus city council members approve placing an income-tax increase on a special August ballot.
April 29, 2009
Council Could Give Restrictions To Dog Leash Law
With summer approaching, more people will take their dogs outside, but there could be changes to how you take your dog out for a walk in Columbus.
March 27, 2009
7 Rec Centers Could Reopen
Seven of the 11 recreation centers that were closed will either reopen again or begin limited operations.
March 03, 2009
Hilliard-Rome Road Gets Overhaul
The Columbus City Council approved an overhaul of one of the most heavily traveled roadways in West Columbus.
February 10, 2009
Laid-Off Police Recruits Remain Hopeful
Twenty-seven men and women who wanted to serve the city of Columbus as police officers fell victim to the city’s recent budget cuts but were still hopeful for jobs.
February 02, 2009
Answers On Layoffs Announced At City Council Meeting
With a $13 million budget gap hovering at City Hall, Mayor Michael Coleman is being forced to make some tough decisions.
January 28, 2009
Coleman Calls For More Layoffs
Mayor Mike Coleman and Columbus city council are meeting Wednesday afternoon to discuss proposals for balancing the city’s 2009 budget.
January 13, 2009
Vacant Spots Filled In Turbulent City Council Meeting
Two vacant council spots are filled during a meeting in which two councilmembers refuse to vote, citing the appointment process is not fair or transparent.

