Dan Monk is a Business Reporter at Cincinnati's local news outlets. With over 35 years in local journalism, he has covered crucial issues related to construction, real estate, and the economy, all while maintaining a keen interest in how his hometown of Cincinnati operates. His work has been featured in notable publications such as the Dayton Daily News, Oxford Press, WRTV, WCPO 9 News, and CDC Gaming Reports.
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Dan Monk's focus is primarily on local news covering Cincinnati and Ohio, with an emphasis on business, legal & compliance issues, and sports. Given this local focus, he may be interested in pitches that provide insights or analysis related to the impact of specific legal or regulatory changes affecting businesses in his coverage area.
He also covers government announcements extensively, making him a potential target for experts who can comment on how these policy changes will affect the region’s businesses and community. Pitches should ideally offer perspectives from local business leaders or legal professionals familiar with Cincinnati-specific regulations and policies.
For those pitching sports-related topics to Dan Monk, consider connecting stories to the broader impact on the local community as well as any relevant legal or compliance aspects. Additionally, since he has covered corruption-related topics before, offering insights into cases related to this theme could capture his interest.
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By: Dan Monk, Paula Christian
On Friday, Nov. 1 around 3:30 a.m., the 1,000 Hands Playground in Sawyer Point Park caught on fire, causing part of the bridge to burn. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. The WCPO 9 I-Team has been looking into every aspect of the bridge fire because of the road closures, detours and loss of commerce it caused in the I-471 corridor.
By: Valerie Lyons, Dan Monk
After 133 years as a factory town, Addyston has a chance to redefine itself. The WCPO 9 I-Team explores whether its history will limit its future.
By: Emily Gibney
A group of Big Boy statues — some from shuttered stores — sit behind a chain link fence at company headquarters.
The long-vacant Forest Fair Mall property could be reborn as a corporate headquarters under a new development proposal in Forest Park.
By: Dan Monk
This 3D model shows how City Center Springdale will look on the former Tri-County Mall site.
We still don’t know what caused a playground fire hot enough to melt metal on the Big Mac Bridge, but we have learned that Hamilton County had more than a dozen bridge fires in recent years.
CINCINNATI — The Big Mac Bridge fire has sparked a new conversation about homeless encampments in Cincinnati, two days after the WCPO 9 I-Team reported on Ohio Department of Transportation documents detailing fire damage from “people living under our bridges.”
By: Dan Monk
Expert: OSHA records show demolition project was ‘poorly managed’
By: Felicia Jordan, Dan Monk
Another round of Frisch’s Big Boy restaurants are facing eviction notices. Here's the state of the restaurant franchise that has become synonymous with Cincinnati.
By: Dan Monk
Will your favorite Frisch's be a long-term survivor? Check our map of the locations most likely to make it after a flurry of closures.
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