Gregory Korte's Links
staff writer, The Cincinnati Enquirer
Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati Links
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Gregory said:
Americans believe the American Dream is in trouble: 60 percent say the dream is harder to achieve for them than it was for their parents, and 68 percent say it will be even more difficult for their children. That's the conclusion of the inaugural survey of the Xavier University Institute for Politics and the American Dream, which polled 1,022 people nationally about their attitudes on this uniquely American idea.
Added: March 15, 2010 at 8:37AM EDT
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Gregory said:
The census forms that will go out this week will yield detailed data that professional demographers like Gary Wright wait 10 years to access.
Added: March 14, 2010 at 9:48PM EDT
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Gregory said:
The city of Cincinnati issued the first building permits for the federal stimulus-funded American Can Building project Friday, although financing for the project remains uncertain.
Added: March 12, 2010 at 6:19PM EST
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Gregory said:
The U.S. Census Bureau's Cincinnati Central office has met its overall recruiting goals, but has still fallen short in the hardest-to-count census tracts - leading census officials to extend the application deadline for a third time.
Added: March 12, 2010 at 6:17PM EST
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Gregory said:
Even as the U.S. House of Representatives was set to vote unanimously on a bill to ban the practice, Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele made no apologies for fundraising letters disguised as "census" documents.
Added: March 10, 2010 at 3:34PM EST
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Gregory said:
Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky annually receives more than $2.1 billion in federal aid distributed based on census statistics, according to a report released Tuesday.
Added: March 10, 2010 at 3:18PM EST
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Gregory said:
U.S. Rep. William "Lacy" Clay Jr., chairman of the House census subcommittee, called Cincinnati "a perfect microcosm of hard-to-count groups."
Added: March 10, 2010 at 3:17PM EST
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Gregory said:
A congressional subcommittee will hold a special field hearing on the 2010 Census in Cincinnati next Monday to investigate problems counting minority groups, college students and families losing their homes to foreclosure.
Added: March 4, 2010 at 12:09PM EST
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Gregory said:
It's a low-income neighborhood that includes playgrounds, Findlay Market and 19th-century brewery buildings. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, this part of Over-the-Rhine and the West End also is the hardest-to-count neighborhood in Ohio.
Added: March 1, 2010 at 9:58AM EST
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Gregory said:
Greater Cincinnati has received more than $340 million in "hidden stimulus" - direct payments to people through benefit programs funded by the Recovery Act, according to a new report by the Center for Community Solutions, a Cleveland think tank.
Added: March 1, 2010 at 9:54AM EST
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