/tags/mayor-andrew-ginther Mayor Andrew Ginther en-US Copyright Tue, 23 Jul 2024 14:26:05 GMT /politics-government/2024-07-23/ginther-says-cybersecurity-incident-is-behind-citys-tech-problems The City of Columbus' email system was affected, but 911 and 311 services were not impacted. Tue, 23 Jul 2024 14:26:05 GMT /politics-government/2024-07-23/ginther-says-cybersecurity-incident-is-behind-citys-tech-problems Mark Ferenchik /politics-government/2023-12-11/judge-alleging-columbus-mayor-tried-to-influence-decision-to-close-bus-station-recusing-from-case Judge Stephanie Mingo recused herself, citing the Judicial Rules of Conduct, after Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther called her personal cell phone and told her to close a troubled Greyhound bus station. Mon, 11 Dec 2023 20:35:06 GMT /politics-government/2023-12-11/judge-alleging-columbus-mayor-tried-to-influence-decision-to-close-bus-station-recusing-from-case George Shillcock /politics-government/2023-11-09/mayor-andrew-ginther-proposes-1-19-billion-budget-adding-up-to-150-firefighters-police-officers Ginther said the budget includes investments for affordable housing, summer and after school youth programming and millions for the city's rainy day fund. Thu, 09 Nov 2023 20:27:02 GMT /politics-government/2023-11-09/mayor-andrew-ginther-proposes-1-19-billion-budget-adding-up-to-150-firefighters-police-officers George Shillcock /politics-government/2023-07-10/columbus-city-council-announces-new-free-gun-lock-lock-box-program Gun locks and lock boxes are available free of charge at all Columbus fire stations starting Monday as part of the new “Love Our Children, Lock Your Guns” initiative. Mon, 10 Jul 2023 20:03:42 GMT /politics-government/2023-07-10/columbus-city-council-announces-new-free-gun-lock-lock-box-program Katie Geniusz /news/2023-02-14/attorney-for-man-paralyzed-in-columbus-police-shooting-demands-reforms An attorney for Michael Cleveland, the 66-year-old man paralyzed after being shot by Columbus police after a traffic stop earlier this month, is asking Mayor Andrew Ginther and other city officials to respond by Monday to a list demanding four policy reforms. Tue, 14 Feb 2023 21:52:53 GMT /news/2023-02-14/attorney-for-man-paralyzed-in-columbus-police-shooting-demands-reforms Renee Fox /politics-government/2023-02-06/columbus-city-council-proposes-an-additional-23-million-for-city-spending-this-year If the amendments are approved, as expected, that will give the city a total budget of $2.3 billion, with a general fund of $1.163 billion for the year. Mon, 06 Feb 2023 21:25:49 GMT /politics-government/2023-02-06/columbus-city-council-proposes-an-additional-23-million-for-city-spending-this-year Renee Fox /news/2021-03-31/columbus-unveils-appointments-to-new-police-civilian-review-board Mayor Andrew Ginther has announced his appointments to the new Civilian Review Board, who will be charged with oversight of the Columbus Police department. Wed, 31 Mar 2021 21:29:42 GMT /news/2021-03-31/columbus-unveils-appointments-to-new-police-civilian-review-board Nick Evans /news/2021-03-29/columbus-graduates-first-class-of-fire-cadets Columbus’ first ever fire cadet class graduated Monday. The two-year paid training program aims to boost diversity in the ranks. Mon, 29 Mar 2021 21:16:28 GMT /news/2021-03-29/columbus-graduates-first-class-of-fire-cadets Nick Evans /news/2021-03-19/mayor-ginther-gets-covid-19-vaccine-as-clinics-pop-up-around-columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther pulled into the Celeste Center at the Ohio State Fairgrounds a bit after noon Friday. The 60,000-square-foot expo floor has been… Fri, 19 Mar 2021 20:46:35 GMT /news/2021-03-19/mayor-ginther-gets-covid-19-vaccine-as-clinics-pop-up-around-columbus Nick Evans /news/2021-03-15/take-to-the-streets-columbus-lets-restaurants-expand-outdoor-dining-again A year ago today, restaurants around the state closed up to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Although it’s probably a bitter anniversary for most Ohioans,… Mon, 15 Mar 2021 09:00:00 GMT /news/2021-03-15/take-to-the-streets-columbus-lets-restaurants-expand-outdoor-dining-again Nick Evans