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Mark Jeffreys

Healing After Hoffman

This week, Cincinnati City Council considered designating the Hoffman building in Evanston as an historic structure. This majestic…

6 min readAug 4, 2023

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Mark Jeffreys

Rounding First: A Year of Progress & Foundation Laying

A year into my first term on City Council, I wanted to recap some of the work that I have been doing in partnership with this council, the…

9 min readJan 26, 2023

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Rounding First: A Year of Progress & Foundation Laying

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Mark Jeffreys

Stop Playing Whack-a-Mole on Pedestrian Safety

We all want safe streets. Despite that agreement, in the past few months, a 7-year-old girl was killed crossing the street in Avondale, a…

4 min readJul 2, 2021

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Stop Playing Whack-a-Mole on Pedestrian Safety

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Mark Jeffreys

Making Cincinnati the Greenest City in America: A 10 Point Plan

Sustainability and environmental advocacy is not just about a better planet. It’s about jobs, health and social/economic justice. Jobs…

7 min readApr 19, 2021

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Making Cincinnati the Greenest City in America: A 10 Point Plan

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Mark Jeffreys

The Discussion We’re Not Having About Investing ARP Funds

There are no shortages of proposals around how Cincinnati should use the ~$291M in American Rescue Plan(ARP) funds. I have myself…

6 min readApr 12, 2021

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Mark Jeffreys

No on Issue 3, but Yes on Alternative

No one should be surprised that the Affordable Housing Amendment (Issue 3) is on the ballot next month. When an issue does not get…

8 min readApr 9, 2021

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No on Issue 3, but Yes on Alternative

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Mark Jeffreys

Tree canopy is an economic, health & equity issue in Cincinnati

Tree canopy in Cincinnati neighborhoods might seem like a “nice to have” issue that barely impacts people’s lives, but that is far from…

4 min readJan 1, 2021

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Tree canopy is an economic, health & equity issue in Cincinnati

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Mark Jeffreys

The P&G goVibrantscape — a model for public/private partnership in Cincinnati

2020 could not be more divisive — a pandemic combined with a political environment where we’re left wondering whether we can ever get back…

3 min readOct 19, 2020

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The P&G goVibrantscape — a model for public/private partnership in Cincinnati

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Mark Jeffreys

Why Labor Day Continues to Keep Me Grounded In What Matters

Labor Day has always been one of my favorite holidays. As a little kid, I loved it simply because it was a day off of school just after…

4 min readSep 7, 2020

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Why Labor Day Continues to Keep Me Grounded In What Matters

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Mark Jeffreys

go Vibrant’s Passionate Pursuit of Making Activity Irresistible

Friday, December 28, 2018

7 min readDec 28, 2018

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go Vibrant’s Passionate Pursuit of Making Activity Irresistible

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Mark Jeffreys

Mark Jeffreys

Dad/husband, entrepreneur/builder, former P&G executive, City Councilman, union laborer, son of immigrant, and lover of parks, the arts, Cincinnati, & travel

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