Columbus and Seattle Mayors Make Friendly Wager Over Rose Bowl
Mayor Jenny A. Durkan of Seattle and Mayor Andrew J. Ginther of Columbus entered into a friendly wager with each other over the 105th Annual Rose Bowl between the Ohio State University and University of Washington that will be played on January 1, 2019.
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Mayor Ginther and Alex Fischer of Columbus Partnership Offer the Following Statement Regarding the Columbus Crew SC
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther and Alex Fischer, President and CEO of the Columbus Partnership, released a statement in regards to the transfer of ownership of the Columbus Crew SC.
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Mayor Andrew J. Ginther to Conduct National Search For Next Chief of Police
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther released a statement regarding search for next Chief of Police.
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City Expands Spending With Minority Suppliers For City Contracts by 50% in 2017
In the largest increase in the last five years, the City of Columbus increased its spending with minority suppliers for City contracts by 50% from 2016 to 2017, spending more than $53 million on prime and subcontracts
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City of Columbus Accepting Applications for the Small Business Assessment Advisory Committee
The City of Columbus is now accepting applications for the Small Business Assessment Advisory Committee, a component of Mayor Andrew J. Ginther’s Reimagining Small Business Initiatives announced earlier this month.
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Middle School Students to Shine at Neighborhood Pride Talent Show
The Department of Neighborhoods will host the 13th Neighborhood Pride Talent Show on Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at the Pythian Theater in the King Arts Complex at 6 p.m.
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City and County Officials, Columbus Partnership Announce Status of Columbus Crew, Plans for MAPFRE Stadium
City and county officials along with the Columbus Partnership announced next steps in the purchase of Columbus Crew SC and details of a plan for MAPFRE Stadium.
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Mayor Andrew J. Ginther, City Officials Announce Campaign Finance Reform
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther and Columbus City Council stood side by side with other elected city officials to announce proposed historic campaign finance reform for the city of Columbus.
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Mayor Andrew J. Ginther Names Ken Paul Chief of Staff
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther announced a transition in his senior leadership team, appointing Ken Paul to serve as chief of staff.
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City of Columbus Releases Request for Proposal for Human Services Grant Program
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther and Columbus City Council released a Request For Proposals (RFP) for the 2019 – 2020 Human Services Grant Program.
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Mayor Andrew J. Ginther Releases 2019 Proposed General Fund Budget
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther released his proposed 2019 General Fund budget today at Milo Grogan Community Recreation Center.
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Mayor Andrew J. Ginther Responds to Amazon Announcement
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther released the a statement regarding Amazon’s announcement of locations for its additional headquarters.
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Michael Bloomberg Names Columbus Winner in Bloomberg American Cities Climate Challenge
Columbus is one of 20 cities total to be awarded with resources and technical support to help achieve their ambitious climate goals under Bloomberg American Cities Climate Challenge.
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City to Provide Funds for repairs and updates to YMCA Family Center and Other Partner Agencies of the Community Shelter Board
In its largest award ever, the city will provide $760,000 in funds to agencies to upgrade facilities that provide shelter and other services to Columbus’ most vulnerable residents.
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Mayor Andrew J. Ginther and Department of Neighborhoods Release One Linden Plan
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther and the Department of Neighborhoods released the One Linden plan for the Linden community.
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MAYOR PROCEEDING WITH HILLTOP WORKGROUP’S RECOMMENDATION
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther and Columbus City Schools have agreed to explore collaboration on a new facility for early learning in the Hilltop.
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Mayor Andrew J. Ginther Proposes City Funding For Nonpartisan Voter Education
Voters will continue to receive nonpartisan information about early voting and the general election on November 6th thanks to funding proposed by Mayor Andrew J. Ginther on Monday.
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Mayor Ginther Releases Statement About Columbus Crew
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther released a statement in regards to the collaboration of Major League Soccer, the Columbus Partnership and potential buyers for the Columbus Crew SC.
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Mayor Ginther Supports County GOTV Efforts
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther said he supports the nonpartisan Get Out the Vote (GOTV) efforts proposed by the Franklin County Commissioners.
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Mayor Andrew J. Ginther Announces 2018 Inductees into the Columbus Hall of Fame
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther today announced he will induct the late Reverend Dr. Washington Gladden, former Columbus Police Chief James G. Jackson, former Columbus Fire Captain Lana Moore, and Kathleen H. Ransier into the Columbus Hall of Fame.
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