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Anger explodes at health care CEOs
Over 8,000 Americans die every day, many of them unnecessarily.
Why? Because the United States still doesn’t have a national health care system that guarantees everyone adequate medical attention.
One particular American’s…
Nuclear power is not green - Governor Dewine must veto HB 308
The Ohio state legislature has done it again.
Two years ago, lawmakers stuffed House Bill 507, a bill about how many poultry chicks could be sold in a batch, with unrelated amendments – at the last minute during lame duck session, with no…
Queer Columbus City Council hopeful champions growth through inclusion and open dialogue
This article first appeared in the Buckeye Flame
As one of the fastest growing cities in the country, Columbus is in for major changes in the coming years—and local queer community leader Densil Porteous wants to be a part of the…
Walk for Humanity in the Short North
Dozens of people from across the city gathered in the Columbus Short North district on a cold December afternoon to show the world that “Hate has no home here”.
Following just weeks after the shocking Nazi march in Columbus , which received…