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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Cincinnati public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Municipal Waste Collection Service Failures
Council members expressed deep concern over recent trash collection failures that left garbage uncollected across multiple neighborhoods.
Grocery Delivery Pilot Program in Wynton Hills
The city is evaluating a pilot program that gives Wynton Hills residents a monthly grocery credit through Kroger to improve food access and household stability. Results show major drops in food insecurity and better access to fresh food and essential non-food items.
Recycling Cart Fleet Replacement Grant
The city received a $5 million federal grant to replace up to 80,000 aging recycling carts across Cincinnati, relieving local budget pressure.
Metropolitan Sewer District Consent Decree and Rate Structure
MSD is managing a $1.1 billion phase 2b capital program under its consent decree while adjusting rate structures to shift costs away from residential customers toward commercial users.