First Lady Jill Biden Visits Columbus to Highlight Workforce Hub
First Lady of the United States Dr. Jill Biden visited Columbus to launch the Workforce Hub initiative
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Mayor Ginther Appoints Stephen Sayre to Deputy Chief of Staff
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther announced that Stephen Sayre will now serve as Deputy Chief of Staff in the Mayor’s office, handling policy and governmental relations.
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Mayor Ginther Appoints Danielle Tong to Lead CelebrateOne
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther announced that Danielle Tong has been appointed to run CelebrateOne, the city’s initiative to reduce infant mortality.
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Columbus Announces $3.5 Million Plan to Reimagine Public Art and Commemorative Spaces
The City of Columbus today announced a $3.5 million plan to transform the city’s commemorative landscape to more fully celebrate the diversity and multiplicity of our city.
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Mayor Ginther Sends 2023 Capital Budget to Columbus City Council
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther has proposed a $1.74 billion investment in public safety and critical neighborhood infrastructure.
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City Leaders Outline Summer Safety Initiatives
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther was joined by leaders from the Columbus Division of Police and Recreation and Parks Department to announce the city’s summer safety strategy.
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CPD Reminds Community of Short North Safety Measures Heading into Holiday Weekend
The Columbus Division of Police will continue expanded safety measures in the Short North Arts District this Memorial Day weekend.
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City of Columbus to Begin Weekly Residential Recycling Collection on June 12
The City of Columbus is expanding curbside collection of residential recycling containers to weekly service beginning the week of June 12.
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City Announces More Than $20 Million in Summer Programming for Columbus Youth
Mayor Ginther announced $20.1 million in city funding for summer programming for Columbus youth.
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City Begins Construction of Two Solar Projects in Support of Division of Power Customers, Columbus Climate Action Plan
The City of Columbus broke ground today on the Parsons Avenue solar project.
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Mayor Ginther Appoints Kate McSweeney-Pishotti Director of Public Safety
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther announced that Kate McSweeney-Pishotti has been appointed the Columbus Director of Public Safety.
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Executive Director of CelebrateOne Steps Down
Maureen Stapleton has resigned as Executive Director of CelebrateOne, the city’s infant mortality reduction initiative.
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Clean Energy Columbus Releases Rate
The City’s Clean Energy Columbus aggregation program is headed into its third year.
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City of Columbus to Accept Applications for Summer Youth Program Funding
The City of Columbus is utilizing a combination of dollars provided by the federal American Rescue Plan Act as well as the city’s General Operating Fund to expand quality summer programming for youth residing within the city’s geographical boundaries.
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Public Safety Director Robert Clark to Leave to Pursue New Opportunity
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther announced that Robert Clark, the Director of Public Safety for the City of Columbus, will be leaving the post to pursue a new leadership opportunity in public safety.
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City Leaders Announce Lien Forgiveness Legislation
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther and Councilmember Shayla D. Favor announced new legislation that would forgive home-repair loans previously awarded to hundreds of low-income Columbus homeowners.
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2023 State of the City Address
Mayor Ginther's 2023 State of the City Address
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Mayor Ginther Appoints Rena Shak to Lead the Office of Violence Prevention
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther has appointed Rena Shak to lead the newly created Office of Violence Prevention.
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Department of Neighborhoods New American Leadership Academy (NALA) Kicks off Class of 2023
The City of Columbus Department of Neighborhoods welcomes 21 diverse leaders from 15 different countries in its 2023 New American Leadership Academy (NALA) cohort.
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Mayor Ginther and First Lady Shannon Ginther Announce New Columbus Women’s Commission Members
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther and First Lady Shannon Ginther today named three new commissioners to the Columbus Women’s Commission.
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Mayor Ginther Appoints Jason Jenkins Executive Director of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion
Mayor Ginther has appointed Jason Jenkins to serve as the city’s Chief Diversity Officer and Executive Director of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion.
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Comprehensive Safety Strategy Reduces Violence, Improves Neighborhood Safety in 2022
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther joined leadership from the city’s public safety forces to share 2022 crime data.
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Latitude Five25 Fully Vacated
All residents have been vacated from Latitude Five25, often referred to as Sawyer Towers, and offered interim accommodations following an emergency notice by Columbus Code Enforcement.
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