Jay Hanselman http://wvxu.org en The Week in Review http://wvxu.org/post/week-review-36 <p><a href="http://wvxu.org/programs/week-review"><strong>The Week in Review with Jay Hanselman.</strong></a></p> Fri, 17 May 2013 05:30:00 +0000 Jay Hanselman 12615 at http://wvxu.org The Week in Review Council listens to concerns during first budget hearing http://wvxu.org/post/council-listens-concerns-during-first-budget-hearing <P>Don’t cut parks and public safety. Fri, 17 May 2013 04:03:31 +0000 Jay Hanselman 12692 at http://wvxu.org Council listens to concerns during first budget hearing Qualls/Seelbach plan to further reduce public safety layoffs http://wvxu.org/post/quallsseelbach-plan-further-reduce-public-safety-layoffs-0 <p>Two Cincinnati Council Members are supporting a plan to eliminate all the proposed firefighter layoffs while reducing police officer layoffs to 25. &nbsp;<br><br>Vice Mayor Roxanne Qualls and Council Member Chris Seelbach announced the proposal Thursday.<br><br>“We will continue to look for additional savings that could reduce layoffs even further,” Qualls said in a press release.&nbsp; “We must preserve essential services that keep all of our neighborhoods safe and clean.”<br> Thu, 16 May 2013 19:49:40 +0000 Jay Hanselman 12674 at http://wvxu.org Qualls/Seelbach plan to further reduce public safety layoffs Mayor Mallory reduces public safety layoffs in his budget http://wvxu.org/post/mayor-mallory-reduces-public-safety-layoffs-his-budget <p>Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory's <a href="http://mediad.publicbroadcasting.net/p/wvxu/files/MayorBudgetLetter.pdf" target="_blank">budget plan</a> released Wednesday reduces the number of police and fire department layoffs.&nbsp; But 53 firefighters and 49 police officers would still be out of work in early June. &nbsp;<br><br>Mallory said he believes the public safety layoffs are unavoidable.<br> Wed, 15 May 2013 16:27:04 +0000 Jay Hanselman 12608 at http://wvxu.org Mayor Mallory reduces public safety layoffs in his budget Decision nearing for new police building in District 3 http://wvxu.org/post/decision-nearing-new-police-building-district-3 <p>A new location for the <a href="http://www.cincinnati-oh.gov/police/districts/district-3/police-district-3-headquarters/" target="_blank">Cincinnati Police Department’s District 3 headquarters</a> could be announced within the next two to three weeks.<br><br>Officials have narrowed the list of possible sites down to four locations.<br><br>Those are:</p> Wed, 15 May 2013 13:13:01 +0000 Jay Hanselman 12589 at http://wvxu.org Decision nearing for new police building in District 3