🩸 Summer blood donations fuel local heroes with free coffee and gifts. Hoxworth Blood Center is battling seasonal shortages by offering incentives for donors throughout June. Whole blood donors will receive a $10 e-gift card, while double red or platelet donors get $20 to spend at retailers like Amazon and Kroger. Biggby Coffee has joined as a partner, providing free coffee to donors at any of its 32 regional locations. Despite summer vacations, Hoxworth reminds the community that "the need for blood never takes a break."
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🎬 Cincinnati's acting scene buzzes with diverse casting opportunities. Multiple short films are seeking talent, including "This Is My Body," which pays $100/hour for roles including a documentary subject and intimacy coordinator. Feature films like "Dexter vs Michael Myers" and "Lowball" offer supporting and lead roles with competitive pay. Projects are also casting in nearby cities like Indianapolis, Columbus, and Toledo, providing opportunities for actors at various experience levels. These local productions represent stepping stones for actors pursuing sustainable careers in the entertainment industry.
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🏠 Ohio citizens push to abolish property taxes through ballot measure. The group "Ohio Citizens for Property Tax Reform" is collecting signatures to place a constitutional amendment on the November ballot that would eliminate all real property taxes in the state. This comes as property taxes have dramatically increased for many Ohio homeowners, prompting over a dozen relief proposals from lawmakers. The amendment would not only abolish existing property taxes but also prohibit any future taxes on real property. A recent Cincinnati Edition program featured perspectives from State Senator Louis Blessing, reform group co-leader Keith Davey, and a University of Cincinnati political science professor discussing the potential impacts.
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