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This law doesn’t protect kids. It punishes them
Dad called them pillow parties.
I was 16 or 17 when he brought it up, once, over dinner. Mom, Dad, my little brother, and I were watching TV. “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” was a thing then, and 60 Minutes was asking and telling plenty. It made me…
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Ginther and City Hall Bail Out Cherished Developer with Millions of Taxpayer Dollars
The Columbus Dispatch reported (City finances purchase of Idea Foundry and Gravity Experience Park in Franklinton January 13, 2025) that the City of Columbus has purchased The Idea Foundry and Gravity Experience Park for $7.5 million.…
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What happened at the January 2025 Free Press Second Saturday Salon
Mark Stansbery, Free Press Board member, again did a fabulous job facilitating the first Free Press Second Saturday Cyber Salon in 2025 on January 11.
See Video here.
The theme was “Organizing for the challenges of 2025, from despair…
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Clintonville Project Earns Phius Passive House Certification
Steven Rhodes, local designer and construction consultant, is proud to announce that the Clintonville Passive House project is the first in central Ohio to received Phius ZERO Certification.
Clintonville Passive House is a single-…
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