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Mary Jane's Guide

You have the power. In your hand at your polling place, in your booth and on your ballot, you can change the world. You can bring peace to the planet, regain your rights, frame your future, and advance the plant. That’s what your vote will do if…

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Outdoor protest with signs about Save Ohio Parks

Save Ohio Parks: Hold state legislative candidates accountable for voting to frack Ohio state parks

In December 2022, during the Christmas holiday season and lame duck session – with no public input - the Ohio General Assembly stuffed a poultry bill with amendments and passed a law requiring fracking under Ohio’s state parks and public lands…

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"A Crime of Forgiveness" stage play by Lynette Grace

October 11-13, 2024
Madlab Theater, 227 N. Third St., Columbus OH 43215
Have you ever searched for something all of your life, and when you finally find it:  you realize THAT'S what you'd been looking for? Only to have the thing you…

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Faces of black immigrants

Black immigrants in Ohio - what you need to know

Black immigrants have been methodically making their mark in Ohio with little notice or fanfare for decades, until Haitian-Ohioans in Springfield were unwittingly thrust into the national political conversation. 

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