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Addendum: Welcome to the Machine

In last week’s cover story, Bob Fitrakis described the “command and control” nature of Columbus’s all At-Large City Council structure that came from the great industrialists of America in the 1890s – 1920’s. (“We want to make car, you…

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Columbus Police attack permitted Daymon Day memorial parade for local artist. Gas used, arrests made.

On Saturday, September 14, the Columbus Community held the Eighth annual Daymon Day Parade, an event that commemorates the life and work of Columbus Hip-Hop artist, bridge builder and icon Daymon Dodson. Dodson died unexpectedly…

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Charter schools inclusion could be a levy deal breaker

If you’re the type of gambler who enjoys a long shot, the 2013 Columbus City
Schools levy might just be the bet for you.

On Nov. 4 voters will be presented with a 9.01 mill levy, effectively adding
just over 300 bucks of taxes per year for every $…
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The Fukushima Nightmare Gets Even Worse

Just when it seemed things might be under control at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, we find they are worse than ever.
Immeasurably worse.

Massive quantities of radioactive liquids are now flowing through the shattered reactor site…
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