Cincinnati.com Local Politics:GOP candidate distances himself from 'white genocide' comment

Kentucky state House representative candidate T.J. Roberts said there's a "smear campaign" against him. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ [Read in browser]( Local Politics Sat Apr 6 2024 [GOP candidate distances himself from 'white genocide' comment]( [Kentucky state House candidate T.J. Roberts.]( Kentucky state House representative candidate T.J. Roberts said there's a "smear campaign" against him. [READ MORE]( Advertisement [Apr 5, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Gov. Mike DeWine, urges people to wear eclipse glasses, but not while driving, and to "pack extra patience" for the traffic that is expected around the solar eclipse. DeWine announced that they will be activating the Ohio Emergency Operations Center starting Sunday, and they expect the biggest influx of traffic to be right after the eclipse.]( [How can Ohio prepare for the solar eclipse? DeWine offers final tips]( Gov. Mike DeWine said he's activating the Emergency Response Center beginning Sunday, but not the Ohio National Guard. [READ MORE]( [Sayler Park neighborhood]( ['Unconscionable': Why a Cincinnati Rec employee was fired, indicted]( Details emerged this week about why a Cincinnati Recreation Commission employee was fired and charged with child endangering. [READ MORE]( [Former Auditor Brigid Kelly's funeral was held at Bellarmine Chapel on Xavier University's campus on Thursday April 4, 2024. Many came wearing green for Brigid.]( [Brigid Kelly worked 'to make the world fair for others']( Kelly died on March 26 of esophageal cancer at the age of 40, sending shockwaves through the local political community. [READ MORE]( [Ohio House Speaker Cliff Rosenberger at the Ohio House of Representatives during a session June 7, 2017. [Eric Albrecht/Dispatch]]( [Former House speaker to return to Statehouse 6 years after resignation]( Six years after he abruptly resigned from power, Cliff Rosenberger will return to the Ohio Statehouse to have his portrait unveiled. [READ MORE]( Sign up for the news you want Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don’t miss out! We’re always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. [SEE ALL NEWSLETTERS ➔]( SUBSCRIBE TODAY Our Reporting. Your Stories. • Full access to subscriber-only content on all devices. • Share bonus subscription with a family member or friend. • The universal eNewspaper, the digital version of our print paper, plus bonus monthly magazines and hundreds of local papers. • Original reporting of our hometown teams, from high school sports to the pros. [SUBSCRIBE TODAY]( Advertisement [Newsletters]( | [eNewspaper]( | [Crosswords]( Follow Us Problem viewing email? [View in browser]( [Unsubscribe]( • [Manage Newsletters]( • [Terms of Service]( • [Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights]( • [Privacy Notice]( • [Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy]( • [Feedback](