Joe Wessels
Freelance Journalist and Photographer

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HIGHLIGHTS

 

Breaking News

 

5th and Race condos in works (11/29/2006) (story followed by competing media)

DeWine and Bortz push for a merger of services (11/15/2006) (story followed by competing media)

Gambling issue backers sweeten the pot for region (10/7/2006)

Feud still simmers at murder trial (7/14/2006)

Defense strategy changing for trial (7/4/2006) (story followed by competing media)

Oba to be buried next to Owensby (4/17/2006) (story followed by competing media)

'I couldn't believe what I was seeing' (4/13/2006) (first-person account)

Kabaka Oba wounded (4/13/2006)

Eatery opening another location (4/6/2006) (story followed by competing media)

 

News Features

 

New Cincinnati city manager sets the bar high: Cut crime (6/29/2006)

'Strong mayor' faces test (6/27/2006)

From factory to tourist draw (5/25/2006)

Mayor's Night offers 5 minutes of face time (5/16/2006) (also shot photos)

Diner to be born again (5/9/2006) (story followed by competing media)

Jail a relic of old time hard time (4/6/2006)

Urban gem polished: Northside sees spate of new businesses and home options (3/5/2006)

Gold Star turns 40: Brothers build dream into chili empire (10/16/2005)

 

The Cincinnati Post (2005, 2006; City and County Government Coverage)

• No chops, steaks for sale at 3CDC (1/13/2007) (weekly political column)

• Dohoney: MLK's legacy felt here (1/13/2007)

• Operation Center opens (1/13/2007)

• Walkway covering falls to ground (1/10/2007)

• Commission taps Portune as president (1/9/2007)

• She's fed up with the Queen City bashing (1/6/2007)

• Rumsfeld 'key witness' in trial (1/5/2007)

• Cincinnati rec director is leaving (1/4/2007)

• Pepper: Crime No. 1 priority (1/3/2007)

• Venue for mayor unclear (12/30/2006) (weekly political column)

• Sheriff backs gun plan (12/30/2006)

• Expert: City can reduce crime (12/29/2006)

• War on crime may go 'holistic' (12/28/2006)

• David Pepper OK with pot plea (12/23/2006) (weekly political column)

• Finally, a city budget (12/22/2006) (also shot photos)

• City: No sleeping it off at firehouse (12/22/2006)

• Late night session; still no budget (12/21/2006)

• Sterne warning: The poor matter (12/20/2006)

• Budget process turns to sniping (12/19/2006)

• Commissioner candidates spend big bucks (12/16/2006)

• No jail group spent penny a vote to kill tax (12/16/2006)

• City Hall bonuses all over the lot (12/15/2006)

• City budget in forum spotlight: Pleas made to save programs (12/13/2006) (also shot photos)

• Lost keys unlock murder case (12/12/2006)

• Mallory embraces strong region (12/9/2006)

• Smoking ban to wait for the rules (12/8/2006)

• Sheriff: Raise taxes for new jail (12/7/2006)

• Butt Out!: Liquor sellers sue to bar ban (12/7/2006)

• Anthem workers may be moved (12/5/2006)

• 5th and Race condos in works (11/29/2006) (story followed by competing media)

• Young professionals offer suggestions for city (11/29/2006)

• Home sales fall almost 20% (11/23/2006)

• Fountain Square garages open in (St.) Nick of time (11/22/2006)

• Experts: Self-defense cases hard to prosecute (11/22/2006)

• Nordstrom to open a store in Kenwood (11/21/2006)

• Some in city oppose tax rollback (11/21/2006)

• To charge or not to charge, that is the question: Public debating Deter's decisions (11/18/2006)

• Mayor all ears at budget hearing (11/17/2006)

• Deters: Why was suspect in rape free? (11/17/2006)

• Maintaining the hub is a concern (11/16/2006)

• DeWine and Bortz push for a merger of services (11/15/2006) (story followed by competing media)

• Budget proposal cuts city payroll (11/14/2006)

• Rhodes to Dems: Tend to business (11/9/2006)

• Pepper wins commissioner race: Democrats take control (11/8/2006)  (also shot photos)

• Voters reject sales tax increase for new jail (11/8/2006)

• Officials keeping eye on the polls: Election '06 in hands of voters (11/7/2006)  (also shot photos)

• Tight races mean long hours for candidates (11/6/2006)  (also shot photos)

• Different styles, both successful: Heimlich suited to life in politics (11/4/2006)

• Pepper happy as pragmatist (11/4/2006)

• It's not your father's election: Tuesday will be a challenge on both sides of river (11/3/2006)

• Pepper, Heimlich take the high road (11/2/2006) (also shot photos)

• Group opposes tax and new jail (10/31/2006)

• Group of Republicans backs Pepper (10/27/2006)

• Council votes to sell airport land (10/26/2006)

• Cheney to Chamber: Low taxes spur growth (10/26/2006)

• Clinton campaigns for Cranley (10/25/2006)

• More info on merger sought (10/23/2006)

• Clinton coming to boost Cranley (10/21/2006)

• Residents of OTR offer ideas to 3CDC (10/20/2006)

• Cheney to speak at Chamber forum: Party chairmen to make case (10/20/2006)

• Chabot, Cranley pump up supporters (10/19/2006)

• Mayor: City must think young (10/18/2006)

• Voting system change unlikely (10/18/2006)

• Price Hill: Safety is the main issue (10/13/2006)

• Spouses offer political boost (10/12/2006)

• Cities agree to disaster pact (10/9/2006)

• Rewards for crime info may increase (10/9/2006)

• Gambling issue backers sweeten the pot for region (10/7/2006)

• Indictments take bite out of heroin trade (10/7/2006)

• Heckler peppers Pepper with curses (10/4/2006)

• Officer crashes through Court St. window (10/4/2006)

• City argues over street sweepers: Audit leads to calls for managed competition (10/3/2006)

• New city manager stresses cooperation (9/30/2006)

• Cincinnati adds anti-crime program (9/30/2006)

• Charges in fatal holiday shooting (9/23/2006)

• Next: Setting up Banks' contract (9/16/2006)

• Next Banks hurdle: A contract (9/15/2006)

• 'City within a city': Atlantic Station a showpiece for the likely Banks developer (9/14/2006)

• Atlanta firm likely Banks pick (9/13/2006)

• AIG/Carter 'good choice': Atlantans sing firm's praises (9/13/2006)

• Crime fears spark residents' fury (9/13/2006)

• Ghiz: No slots ... just a jackpot (9/12/2006)

• Homeless camp, Tall Stacks on collision course (9/9/2006)

• Should Cincinnati be a jailer? (9/8/2006) (also shot photos)

• Metropole Apartments to stay open: Owners agree to 15-item plan (9/8/2006)

• City safe, say chief, officials (9/7/2006)

• Surprise! Fountain returning to square today: It was removed for renovations (9/2/2006)

• Audit: Street sweepers falling short (9/2/2006)

• Banks panel to name developer soon: Chair: 'Nobody wants to delay' (8/30/2006)

• Speed crucial in finding the lost (8/23/2006)

• Pier pressure: Viaduct faces $20M rehab (8/23/2006)

• Sales tax hike for jail on ballot (8/22/2006)

• Will 'battered life' defense work? (8/22/2006)

• Price Hill industrial park planned (8/19/2006)

• Safety 'No. 1' key to bus hub renovation (8/17/2006)

• Ride to other airports proposed (8/17/2006) (story followed by competing media)

• Dohoney sworn in, dives in to work (8/15/2006)

• Business leaders urge jail accord (8/15/2006)

• Poll by Pepper shows him leading (8/9/2006) (story followed by competing media)

• Hotbed of Violence: Attorney general tours OTR (8/9/2006)

• Jail proposal gets a hearing (8/8/2006)

• Campaign funds used in settlement (8/5/2006)

• Tent jails create a Council furor (8/3/2006)

• Crime forces Simone's to close (8/2/2006)

• Tent jail proposal hits new snag (8/1/2006)

• Deputies beginning OTR patrols (8/1/2006)

• Police complying with feds (7/27/2006)

• West Side drug roundup nets 12: Police promise efforts not over (also shot photo) (7/27/2006)

• Residents discuss changes for OTR (7/25/2006)

• Tensions high at Pro-Israeli rally (7/24/2006)

• Check cashing office not welcome (7/22/2006)

• Tent jail plan hits snags at county level (7/20/2006)

• Mallory is creating a 'YP Kitchen Cabinet' (7/20/2006) (story followed by competing media)

• Police make drug bust near Aronoff (7/14/2006)

• Heimlich passes on jail task force meeting (7/14/2006)

• Feud still simmers at murder trial (7/14/2006)

• Coroner: Overdose killed man (7/12/2006)

• Ghiz refutes petitions' validity (7/11/2006)

• Kroger's answer to gas prices: ethanol (7/8/2006)

• NuTone closing local plant (7/8/2006)

• Mother Nature provides fireworks of her own (7/5/2006)

• Defense strategy changing for trial (7/4/2006) (story followed by competing media)

• New Cincinnati city manager sets the bar high: Cut crime (6/29/2006)

• Deal in works to accept Dohoney (6/28/2006)

• Public records site shut down (6/27/2006)

• 'Strong mayor' faces test (6/27/2006)

• Pause may swing manager vote (6/22/2006)

• Cole is swing vote on manager (6/21/2006)

• Cincinnati casino won't be on ballot (6/21/2006)

• Schott's art pieces net $5M (6/19/2006)

• Ghiz: Boycott casinos, petitions (6/17/2006)

• Council grills candidate for manager (6/15/2006)

• Dohoney OK likely but delayed (6/14/2006)

• Miscues ignited manager flap (6/13/2006)

• Panel: Bring back city planning unit (6/2/2006)

• City, county get Homeland funds (6/1/2006)

• Less 'goo' at 2006 Taste of Cincinnati (5/27/2006)

• Panel proposes developer for Banks (5/26/2006)

• From factory to tourist draw (5/25/2006)

• Police sweep targets Walnut Hills (5/24/2006)

• Critics want Banks panel expanded for minorities (5/23/2006)

• Push for slots gathers steam (5/23/2006)

• Lure of president reels in protesters (5/20/2006)

• Broadcast to discuss slayings in city (5/18/2006)

• Mayor's Night offers 5 minutes of face time (5/16/2006) (also shot photos)

• Banks developer on the horizon (5/13/2006)

• Bar's liquor license renewal rejected (5/12/2006)

• Panhandling law now permanent (5/11/2006)

• City, county dot the i's, cross the t's for Banks (5/11/2006)

• Teen drowns at YMCA pool (5/11/2006)

• OTR on list of historic sites in peril (5/10/2006)

• Diner to be born again (5/9/2006)

• City leaders want casino option (5/6/2006)

• Fatal dispute began at nightclub (5/4/2006)

• Panel to direct Banks project (5/04/2006)

• Snafus plague new digital ballot system (5/3/2006)

• Pepper to challenge Heimlich (5/3/2006)

• Mallory ekes out victory (5/3/2006)

• Show will go on at Square (5/2/2006)

• Oba kin want the case to go to trial (4/27/2006)

• Mayor, officials tour Over-the-Rhine (4/27/2006)

• Mayor has bodyguard (4/27/2006)

• Reds owners: End Banks impasse (4/27/2006)

• Council: Let's try a Banks mediator (4/25/2006)

• Computerized voting for Hamilton County (4/22/2006)

• Banks developer selection expected soon (4/21/2006)

• Jackpot winner remains a mystery (4/20/2006)

• Charge upgraded in Oba's death (4/19/2006)

• Oba to be buried next to Owensby (4/17/2006)

• Oba's family condemns violence (4/15/2006)

• Bond for suspect in shooting $1M (4/14/2006)

• 'I couldn't believe what I was seeing' (4/13/2006) (first-person account)

• Kabaka Oba wounded (4/13/2006)

• Deputies to help patrol in OTR (4/11/2006)

• Eatery opening another location (4/6/2006) (story followed by competing media)

• Jail a relic of old time hard time (4/6/2006)

• Plan restores vacant buildings (4/5/2006)

• Cosby coming to town April 13 (4/5/2006)

• Owensby settlement on track (3/30/2006)

• Council OKs tougher pot penalty (3/30/2006)

• Mortgage program finances purchase, renovation (3/29/2006)

• $6.5M settlement OK'd (3/23/2006)

• Banks finances still divide city, county (3/22/2006)

• Indigent care levy faces cut (3/21/2006)

• Mayor: More change on way (3/17/2006)

• City becoming a leader in 'Wi-Fi' zones (10/1/2005)

Cincinnati Magazine (2006)

• Remembrance of Things Camp (June 2006) (first-person) (PDF scan, 3 MB)

• Funny Business (March 2006) (first-person) (PDF scan, 1.47 MB)

The Cincinnati Enquirer (1998-2001, 2005-2006)

• Urban gem polished: Northside sees spate of new businesses and home options (3/5/2006)

• Changing mortgage scene doesn't faze Coldstream: Brokerage caters to entry-level home buyers (12/29/2005)

• Getting product moved: Forte's forte is distribution warehouses (12/20/2005)

• Two die in 3-vehicle crash (photo only) (10/16/2005)

• Gold Star turns 40: Brothers build dream into chili empire (10/16/2005)

• UC surrounded by smart new buildings: Hive of construction changing urban area (8/20/2005)

• Experts downplay office glut: Downtown building to add space in '06 (7/29/2005)

• African-themed area proposed on Elm: Ethnic neighborhood an 'alternative to gentrification' (7/21/2005)

• Over-the-Rhine anchor Kaldi's cooking again: 'Let's get the creative vibe back in here' (7/20/2005)

• YMCA's 1st woman CEO looks at core city efforts (7/6/2005)

• Family markets go head-to-head: Remke just yards away from Flick's in Hebron (7/2/2005)

• Restaurant plans spread next door: Hamburger Mary's super sizes (6/24/2005)

• Labor of Lab (6/22/2005)

• Program promotes minority lawyers: 'There is a lack of relationships' (6/17/2005)

• Moline Court makeover (6/17/2005)

• Northside condo plan unveiled: Adjacent Walgreens up in air (6/8/2005)

• How to keep data humming: Clients use dbaDirect to head off bugs and crashes (6/7/2005)

• City Lofts on Dunlap project seen as urban breakthrough (6/3/2005)

• Web site travels to top, bringing others with it (5/31/2005)

• Venture capital firm teams with CincyTech (5/25/2005)

• Green Twp. to land high-end shopping? (5/20/2005)

• Pet Stop: Runaway hit: Electric pen may be mightier than the cord (5/14/2005)

• Federated building putting on new coat (5/13/2005)

• Low-price hotel turns into luxury condos: Converting the Fort Washington Hotel (5/12/2005)

• Hooked on fly casts: 'Gone fishing' worth $1.2 million to trip organizer (5/11/2005)

• Business rides trend of bicycling monitors: Device records rider's heart, speed data (5/3/2005)

• Kaldi's closes after 12 years: Deal pending for Over-the-Rhine coffeehouse (4/21/2005)

• Walgreens worries Northside: Some say plan doesn't fit neighborhood (4/19/2005)

• Wolf hybrid kills grandson, 5 (photos and article)

• Strike by UC profs likely averted

• Street near riverfront will bear his name

• Fire destroys Covington home

• Vans aid stranded motorists

• Police dogs get their day

• Band answers school's wish

• Homeless but unhurt, 75-year-old escapes fire

• Many in Newport still have no gas

• This Christmas, stork thought he was Santa

• Headaches hit travelers

• Weekend rains exceed average for September

• Winton teachers plan work slowdown

• West Hi, Dater take on a new look

• Residents coping with cold

• United Way at 29 percent of goal

• Police find loyal friends

• $50,000 gift for man who lost home

• Horse show jumping; Olympic-caliber riders among entrants at Turfway

• Man target of shooting for 2nd time in month

• Airport delays frustrate travelers

• Glitch found in new DUI law

• Man arrested on sex charge

• Car hits bus; driver hurt

• Quakes here? You bet

Cincinnati Business Courier (2005-2005; selected articles)

• CPA firm will move downtown (6/28/2004)

• XBSS buys another company (6/28/2004)

• Austin's free wireless network could teach Cincinnati a lesson: Businesses pay for equipment, net fees; get publicity in return (7/5/2004)

• Leaders to link with young pros at July 23 event (7/5/2004)

• CraigsList comes to Cincinnati with potpourri of ads, postings: All-purpose community site/bulletin board now in 45 U.S. cities (7/19/2004)

• IDI to build industrial site in Richwood (7/19/2004)

• With a little help from Duke, Redwood finally gets addition: Rehabilitation center has 600 clients in long-inadequate building (7/26/2004)

• Busken's Big Bite: Bakery rolls in new direction expensive, hip West Chester store (7/26/2004)

• Upscale downsizing: Don't expect small, modest as builder tackles townhomes (8/2/2004)

• Circuit connecting to The GRID as Clark begins new venture: Head of IT group resigns presidency but says he'll stay involved (8/2/2004)

• Medical/office project newest Union Centre addition: OBC plans to build 100,000 square feet on 14 acres (8/2/2004)

• CST builds blueprint for dominance (8/9/2004)

• Commercial real estate agents set to launch listing database: Realtors now share sale/lease info by e-mail, word of mouth (8/9/2004)

• Cities use free wi-fi as draw, while Cincinnati lags behind: Wireless aficionados not too thrilled with 'pay-to-play' hot spots (8/16/2004)

• Mason considering two-pronged retail development: Lifestyle, discount centers would flank Kings Mill Road (8/16/2004)

• Crossings of Miami Township to include retail center, offices: Neyer finalizing plans for Bypass 28 and Wolfpen-Pleasant Hill (8/23/2004)

• Covington as a hotspot? It could happen with wi-fi: Officials would like to make city a free wireless zone (8/23/2004)

• Atomic Dog disputes notion kids like traditional textbooks: Despite survey results, demand for e-books will grow, CEO says (8/30/2004)

• Verizon adds to stack of local yellow pages directories: Telecom will distribute 890,000 copies in Tri-State (8/30/2004)

• Want business info? Try library: New Web site and 80 databases offer wealth of online accessibility (8/30/2004)

• Dell logs on to West Chester: Computer giant's distribution center to bring 600 jobs (9/6/2004) (story followed by daily)

• Homearama's 'Lifestyles' show offers lighter version of luxury: Homes for up to $900,000 aimed at downsizing 'empty-nesters' (9/6/2004)

• Spreading viruses no longer province of teenage geeks: Invading your computer has become another white-collar crime (9/13/2004)

• Faltering U.S. Playing Card dealt itself a new hand (9/20/2004)

• CincyTech future could be in flux: Leaving chamber one of 3 possibilities (9/27/2004)

• Security takes lead at Cadre's October IT conference/expo: Tech experts will discuss ways to make companies' systems safer (9/27/2004)

• Study: Corporate HQs taking a shine to Rust Belt states: Ohio ranks fifth in number of headquarters moving here in '03 (10/1/2004)

• Family's Bald Knob Hill to get office park covering: Rellars plan four buildings at former Slush Puppie site (10/4/2004)

• Triathlon lands $96M in venture funding (10/4/2004)

• Logging the Bloggers: Intelliseek software captures online buzz about presidential race (10/11/2004)

• Cincom founder hopes to help young entrepreneurs get started: Program to focus on local schools with software services, resources (10/11/2004)

• Ampac bags latest acquisition from Longview Fibre: Springdale firm will obtain facilities in Utah, Mass. (10/11/2004)

• Neyer spinoff heading back to Fairfax roots (10/18/2004)

• Circuit's goal: to connect female techies (10/25/2004)

• Intelliseek CEO stepping down (10/25/2004)

• Success Bubbling Up: Cincinnati State's new culinary facility draws rave reviews (10/25/2004)

• Integrity busy with projects in Tri-State (11/1/2004)

• Former Fort Scott camp to make way for development: Site plans include upscale homes, condominiums (11/8/2004)

• Web site lets you turn digital photos into 'movies,' games: Fotoflix.com brainchild of four area entrepreneur/programmers (11/8/2004)

• Verizon shutting down Cincinnati directory business (11/8/2004)

• New owner eyes high-end eatery for Academy site (11/15/2004)

• Western Hamilton County site for 160-acre business park: Senior care facility is first tenant at Harrison Commerce Center (11/15/2004)

• YP group plans four 'sounding sessions' (11/15/2004)

• Ohio IT Alliance names Jones to help make state 'tech hub': The Circuit part of group that will link regional technology efforts (11/22/2004)

• Newspaper ad firm expanding Mason quarters (11/29/2004)

• Fifth Third, Huff open offices targeting downtown buyers: Realtors, banks follow demand for homes, condos in center city (11/29/2004)

• NAI Eagle slated for 2005 closure: Western Southern says brokerage unit conflicts with its new trust company (11/29/2004)

• ProLogis signs Xpedx as tenant: Saalfeld division building distribution facility at industrial park in Hebron (12/6/2004)

• Road Runner puts local schools on high-speed state network: Time Warner Cable won contract to connect 250 Tri-State facilities (12/6/2004)

• MVD sells cabling unit (12/6/2004)

• No static for Pole/Zero as it lands $5M Navy contract: West Chester firm selling 'off-the-shelf' radio filters (12/13/2004)

• Tenants will have to leave Central Parkway Towers (12/13/2004)

• 2 new office buildings set: Cornerstone site also secures new tenants (12/13/2004)

• Setting the course for supersonic: GEAE's future engines will power jets past sound barrier -- with less boom (12/20/2004)

• Cell phone directory bad call, area wireless companies say: Survey: Only one in 10 cellular customers would support idea (12/20/2004)

• Pets get proper send-off at N. Ky.'s 'Heavenly Paws': Company offers cremation -- or full-service funeral (12/20/2004)

• Hensley, Kurlemann team to build Long Cove project: Deerfield Township site will host 2005 Homearama (12/27/2004)

• Cincinnati Microwave blazed on, off radar screen: Foreign competitors were undoing of electronics firm (1/3/2005)

• New center to treat cancer patients in rural Indiana: Many have had to seek care in Indianapolis, Cincinnati (1/10/2005)

• Turnover takes cake at Busken: Bakery could restructure after second head resigns (1/10/2005)

• Ashley's Web site lets home buyers track construction online (1/10/2005)

• Office, industrial real estate markets coming to life: Kenwood, Midtown now hottest spots for leasing (1/17/2005)

• Colliers taking different road with new top manager: Major commercial real estate firm taps woman (1/24/2005)

• Hemmer jumps in hot market with shopping center purchase: Northern Kentucky builder takes over Mariemont Promenade (1/24/2005)

• CincyTech to get boost in funding, move offices (1/31/2005)

• Convergys gets warning letter from Florida (1/31/2005)

• Former Champion HQ to get new life as tech park (1/31/2005)

• Altoria makes it to Topps with IT security services deal: High-profile baseball card maker gives boost to tech company (1/31/2005)

• Duke starts construction at Centre Point (1/31/2005)

• Weary Ohioans have new tool to fight spam (2/7/2005)

• New tower gets leasing agent: Eagle Realty picks Cincinnati Capital to sell Queen City Square office space (2/7/2005)

• Momper steps down as leader at Staubach Co. (2/7/2005)

• Realtors on the move as local commercial market picks up: Some switch jobs for money; others want to boost marketability (2/14/2005)

• Realtors on the move as local commercial market picks up: Some switch jobs for money; others want to boost marketability (2/14/2005)

• Applied Mechanical signs for new Sharonville home: Crescent Centre industrial park builds $5M addition (2/14/2005)

• Over-the-Rhine's Hanke property losing tech tenants: Bluespring now downtown; Intelliseek mulls options (2/21/2005)

• Prestige Audio Visual moving two offices to Bond Hill space (2/21/2005)

• In cutthroat real estate world, it helps to have some friends (2/28/2005)

• Convergys misses job creation goal (2/28/2005)

• Turning point?: A weaker dollar and rising job numbers are fueling optimism among manufacturers (2/28/2005)

• 350 engineers at GE moving to Springdale (2/28/2005)

• SparkPeople picks Oakley for new offices (3/7/2005)

• Insurer to open one-stop shop for dented cars (3/7/2005)

• Spanning new gulf: Once a soup-to-nuts ad agency, Bridge thrives with Web niche (3/14/2005)

• VonLehman to move into new Blue Ash building (3/21/2005)

• Technology park set to open in Hamilton (3/21/2005)

• Part of Grizzly sold for condos: Developer plans 123 units on 27 acres at Golf Center at Kings Island course (3/21/2005)

• CEO's fund-raising knack stabilized Tender Mercies: Spaeth to depart as head of mental health facility (3/28/2005) (story followed by daily)

• Butler County to bring back bus service aimed at workers: Transit will begin as shuttle in West Chester, Liberty townships (3/28/2005)

• Duke planning office park with Blue Ash airport view (3/28/2005)

• Realtor heading for new turf as Iraq-bound Army officer: Colliers' Ruther to work with security unit training Iraqi forces (3/28/2005)

• Building a healthy specialty; Even with glut of office space, medical buildings are a thriving niche market

• Acres of troubles; Long-running feud centers on historic Loveland land

• Playing catch-up; Nest egg not what it should be? Here's how to pump it up

The Cincinnati Herald (2005)

• Mayoral debate gets personal (photos only) (10/2005)

Cincy Business Magazine (2005)

• Main Street Ventures (411K PDF) (October/November 2005 issue)

• On the Cutting Edge: Vora Technology Park Is A High-Tech Entrepreneurial Vision (432K PDF) (Spring 2005 issue)

Cincinnati CityBeat (2003, 2005)

• The Struggle Over Simone's: Fountain Square in play as restaurant fights for survival (6/22/2005)

• Sparing Auschwitz: WWII pilot meets Jewish survivors for painful question (3/27/2005)

• Good, and Good for You (photos only)

Sacramento News&Review (2002)

• 'Just do him'

• Overcoming adversity in Oak Park

Las Vegas Review-Journal (2001)

• Rally's turnout low, but emotions run high

• Warnings of flash floods arrive with storm season

• Polo Towers guests get health warnings

• 107-year-old veteran to be honored today for service in World War I

• School district, state plan to erect temporary walls near Martinez Elementary

• Even Nevadans who seldom gamble take a shot at the $280 million jackpot

• Painted into a Corner; Enthusiasts say officials are unfairly limiting where game is played

• Residents, rats in 'war'

• National Guard flies in bags for donated blood

• Honored Cabby's Outlook More Than Fare

• 'Day Turned to Night'; Reunion revelers to recall days after 1991 Pinatubo eruption

• Nevada leaders at interfaith service urge unity, tolerance

• Trekkies flock to 35th anniversary conference

• Las Vegas group takes dogs from Pahrump shelter

• SMOKY BLAZE: Fire damages storage units; Costs to mount as losses are reported

• Conservation area dedication sets aside landscape of pioneers

• Dog Days Of Retirement; Arson-sniffing expert honored for 10 years of service

• LV emergency agencies honor New Yorkers with caravan on Strip

• Suspect arrested after slaying; Witnesses call police after shooting at intersection

• POWER CRUNCH: State panel denies variance; Utility's request to raise power production at Mohave plant rejected

• Air Force exercises its muscles

• FIRE EDUCATION: Firework safety encouraged; Fire departments gear up for busy July 4 holiday

• 3 millionth wedding marked with typical Las Vegas glitz

• Labor Day weekend visitorship expected to be down at Lake Mead

• SUMMER HEAT: Group issues safety message; Parents reminded of danger of leaving children in vehicles

• State agency has millions to offer; Division seeks owners of unclaimed property

• Warm feeling just way we were in '44

• Valley residents mourn victims; Candlelight vigil