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Hall became CEO in January 2025 after Columbus Partnership's former leader, Kenny McDonald, left the role in 2024 to return to his prior position at One Columbus.

Around 700,000 people are expected to attend Stonewall Columbus' Pride celebration Friday and Saturday, which will bring an expected $7.5 million to the region.

Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther said the Hilltop police substation is expected to open in February of next year. It has an estimated $14.39 million price tag.

There is a constant need for more housing as the city of Columbus continues to grow.

The Wrightsel Family Foundation made what CAPA called a "transformational donation" to the project. CAPA hopes to open the church as a flexible music venue in fall 2027.

There is a constant need for more housing as the city of Columbus continues to grow.

Paying parking tickets seven days early or sooner can earn violators a discount on that ticket. The city also pushed back when late fees are assessed from 10 days to 30 days.

Issue 5 creates a team to send trained, non-police responders to emergency calls that don't involve a weapon or intent to harm. The amendment had no organized opposition.

Columbus already puts about $7 million towards emergency response alternatives. Issue 5 in Columbus would create an overarching office and expand those efforts.

A resident told Columbus City Council that park employees removed a child from an unoccupied turf field at Kilbourne Run Sports Park. The fields rent at $250 for two hours.