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One foot rooted in the South
Thanks to a southern mother and time spent as a boy growing up in the heart of Dixie, I have a devotion to the region. This, I think, helped me understand the fertile cultural and emotional soil from which the rock 'n' roll and soul music…
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Who Fracking Paid for This?
While the votes of politicians are recorded, even when they slip through an obscure clause in the budget, the question of who influenced them remains. Who poured them the glass of tainted water to wash this poison bill down our throats with the…
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Committee of Citizens Against Issue 50 & 51 releases guidelines for moving forward
The Committee of Citizens Against Issue 50 & 51 will start open discussion and state points of correction for the education of children in the the Columbus City Schools district. The committee will work with all citizens to do the right things…
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Diebold Indicted: Its spectre still haunts Ohio elections
Diebold: the controversial manufacturer of voting and ATM machines, whose name conjures up the demons of Ohio’s 2004 presidential election irregularities, is now finally under indictment for a “worldwide pattern of criminal conduct.” Federal…
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