So far dozens of bills have been introduced in the current session of the Kentucky General Assembly, Governor Steve Beshear continues his uphill push to legalize gambling to offset a severe budget deficit, and a heated race is on to replace retiring Senator Jim Bunning.

Voters had their say on Tuesday, voting on issues ranging from Cincinnati School Board members to the next mayor to legalized casinos.

On November 3rd Ohioans will once again decide the fate of legalized gambling in the state, but there are also other, less publicized issues on the ballot voters should know about.

Local voters have a lot of decisions to make this election day, from choosing the next mayor and city council to approving or rejecting higher taxes, legalized casinos and other critical issues.

Cincinnati is facing reduced revenues and severe budget cuts at the same time it's trying to grow and attract new businesses and residents. And next month voters will decide who they want to run the city during this critical point in its history.

As a result of the fight over the Cincinnati streetcar proposal, an amendment known as Issue 9 will appear on this November's ballot. If it passes, the amendment would require voter approval for spending on not just streetcars, but all passenger rail projects.

Cincinnati's first formal comprehensive plan, adopted in 1925, was last revised in 1980. But now a major effort is underway to update the plan that will affect the future of Cincinnati.