Vote to suspend Wendell Young from Council fails
Wendell Young will remain on Cincinnati City Council after a vote to suspend him failed at the May 26 City…
Karine Jean-Pierre Makes White House History as Second Black Woman to Lead Briefing
For more than an hour, Jean-Pierre, the principal deputy press secretary for the White House, took questions from journalists –…
Val Demings to run against Marco Rubio in Senate race
By: The Associated Press & Scripps National WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Val Demings is planning to challenge Florida Sen. Marco Rubio,…
Winburn becomes county’s first Black financial officer
Charlie Winburn was sworn in on February 28 as Hamilton County’s newest Treasurer. Photo provided Contributed Charlie Winburn was sworn…
Kim Janey breaks barriers as the first Black female mayor of Boston
Kim Janey. Photo by: City of Boston By: The Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Boston has a new mayor in Kim…
IN MEMORIAM: Civil Rights Icon Vernon Jordan Dies at 85
Vernon Jordan, the former National Urban League president and civil rights leader. Photo provided By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire…
Madam President Stephanie Summerow Dumas
Image by David Mark from Pixabay By Bobby Hilton A historical number of women won political victories across the nation in November 2018. …
Cincinnati voters to select next mayor from field of 6
Herald Staff Six candidates have qualified with the Hamilton County Board of Elections for the May 4 Cincinnati mayoral primary,…
Sittenfeld is no longer a mayoral candidate
P.G. Sittenfeld. Photo by WCPO By: Zach McAuliffe CINCINNATI — Embattled Cincinnati City Council member P.G. Sittenfeld announced Thursday that he…
Charlie Winburn becomes the first African-American County Treasurer in Hamilton County History
The Hamilton County Republican Party made history on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021—during Black History Month—by unanimously voting to appoint Charles…