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Robot, drone, Jon Husted

Drone crazy over Columbus

Far west of Columbus past 270, there are homeowners who see drones. In the skies above the prairie, between two massive metro parks, near the Big Darby River, and close to a very guarded scientific research complex that is connected to the…

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Confrontation at protest of men carrying Israeli and Palestinian flags

The shame of what we’ve done

The dominant self-conception of the Jewish story is innocence, repeated persecutions, and then redemption by creation of the Jewish nationalist State of Israel.

This narrative is critically examined in Peter Beinart's new book, Being Jewish…

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Free Film Series for Black History Month

A 6-week series of African Americans in cinema. Beginning Friday January 24, 2025
St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church, 639 E. Long St. Columbus, 43215

The films will be screened at The Annex directly across the street from…

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Ohio’s biggest jobs project ever or taxpayer gamble? Anduril’s $1 billion Arsenal-1

This article first appeared in the Scioto Valley Guardian

In what state leaders are hailing as a historic economic win for Ohio, California-based defense technology company Anduril Industries announced its plan to construct a $1 billion…

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Community
Tue Feb24 12:00 pm
The Green Book in Columbus, by the Columbus Metropolitan Library
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Meeting
Tue Feb24 2:30 pm
WTF is Going On @ The Ohio Statehouse?!
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Tue Feb24 4:00 pm
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