Cincinnati.com Local Politics:One district in Ohio at center of fight for blue-collar voters

Ohio's Marcy Kaptur is the longest-serving woman in Congress, but Republicans see an opportunity to defeat her as the Toledo-area district shifts red. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ [Read in browser]( Local Politics Tue Apr 16 2024 [One district in Ohio at center of fight for blue-collar voters]( [Apr 3, 2024; Defiance, Ohio, USA; Democratic Rep. Marcy Kaptur, the longest-serving woman in Congress, won reelection in 2022 despite running in Ohio's 9th Congressional District, that is newly re-drawn and leans Republican.]( Ohio's Marcy Kaptur is the longest-serving woman in Congress, but Republicans see an opportunity to defeat her as the Toledo-area district shifts red. [READ MORE]( Advertisement [Dossie Washington, with the City of Cincinnati Sanitation Department empties garbage bins on Northdale Place in Kennedy Heights. ]( [Cincinnati Futures Commission's proposed tax hikes won't get my vote]( Opinion | The proposed additional $15.30 garbage fee represents a tax increase since taxes already pay for trash collection in Cincinnati. [READ MORE]( [Workers from the City of Cincinnati Sanitation Department, Dossie Washington, left, and William Jackson, empty full garbage bins on Northdale Place in Kennedy Heights. ]( [Raising taxes, trash fee no 'small sacrifice' for many Cincinnatians]( Opinion | Property owners are already paying high taxes. Asking them to take on an additional garbage fee is a bad idea. [READ MORE]( [Sharon Coolidge]( [The Enquirer's Sharon Coolidge explains the Futures Commission report]( City hall reporter Sharon Coolidge discussed the controversial report on the 'That's So Cincinnati' podcast [READ MORE]( [Coney Island Sunlite Pool is open and lots of people escaped the heat by diving into the cool water, Friday, July 3, 2020. People cannot wear masks in the water, but social distancing is encouraged. ]( [Stop whining about Sunlite Pool closure and move on]( Opinion | To claim the closing of Sunlite Pool is class warfare borders on offensive [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](