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Meeting

Saturday, October 21, 12-2pm, First Unitarian Universalist Church, 93 W. Weisheimer Rd.

The monthly meeting of the local affiliate of the national Move to Amend organization that is calling for a U.S. Constitutional amendment to reverse several U.S. Supreme Court decisions during the past century and thereby to firmly establish that corporations are not people and that money is not free speech. Find out what can be done locally to restore democracy! Bring a brown bag lunch.

Tuesday, October 10, 6pm [business meeting]; 7pm [general meeting]; Northwood-High Building, 2231 N. High St., Rm. 100

Join the Franklin County Greens to help our local candidates at 6pm or to plan the Party’s annual events at 7pm. We meet on the second Tuesday of each month.

Free parking is available in the “R” spaces — “R” for “Rardin Clinic” — behind the building.

Contact: fcgreenparty@gmail.com

Monday, October 9, 7pm, The Center on High, 3208 N. High St.

The monthly meeting of the central Ohio chapter of Friends Committee on National Legislation [FCNL], a national lobbying group of Quakers and friends who are working for public policy change on Capitol Hill.

Contact: Greg Pace, gpace67@gmail.com or 614-565-6067

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Monday, October 2, 7-8:30pm., Northside Branch Library, 1423 N. High St.

The Columbus Area Region of SPAN [Single Payer Action Network] Ohio will meet on Monday, October 2, 7-8:30pm, at the Northside Branch Library in Meeting Room 3. This library is located at 1423 N. High St. several blocks south of the OSU campus and just north of King Ave. There is free parking. This library is on the High St. [#2] COTA bus line. All are invited; bring a friend.

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Monday, October 2, 4:30-5:30pm, Hagerty Hall [Rm. 180], 1775 College Rd.

Join scholars and artists Dr. Anku Golloh and Shirley Bowen as they discuss the Frank W. Hale, Jr. Black Cultural Center’s art collection in a conversation moderated by Larry Williamson, Jr., the Hale Center’s director and curator. This panel discussion will be held in conjunction with the exhibition “Start at Home: Art from the Frank W. Hale, Jr. Black Cultural Center Collection.”

Thursday, September 28, 5:30-7:00pm, Columbus Firefighters Local 67 Union Hall, 379 W. Broad St.

Hear from six Franklin County Democratic State Representatives about what’s going on at the Statehouse and how the new state budget will impact your budget.

Brought to you by six of your State Representatives: Richard Brown, Hearcel Craig, Bernadine Kent, David Leland, and Adam Miller.

Hosted by Adam Miller and Ohio House of Representatives Democratic Caucus.

Wednesday, September 13, 12:15-1:30pm, Barrister Club, 25 W. 11th Ave.

Has the digital age rendered old notions of privacy obsolete?

Join Ben Wizner, director of the ACLU Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project, for his talk, “New Technology, the Fourth Amendment, and the Future of Privacy.” This program is part of the “Data Points: Ideas on Data, Law and Society” lecture series, presented by the Program on Data and Governance of The Ohio State University, Moritz College of Law.