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The Architecture of Accountability—Why We Are Still Standing
Justice is often measured in volumes of law, but for those of us fighting on the front lines of democracy, it is measured in days—and today, we have reached 220. It has been 220 days since final briefings were submitted in Brown v. Dave Yost (…
Pull ICE Off of US Streets NOW
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Following is a statement from Lynn Tramonte, Executive Director of the Ohio Immigrant Alliance, in response to the latest fatal shooting by ICE in Biddeford, ME, as well…
What’s going on in Whitehall? A contemporary political mess in a 21st century Columbus suburb
Editor's Note: An earlier version of this article appeared on this site that had included speculation outside of the original author's intent.
Whitehall’s election recall effort stands as a clear example of why some refer to our local…
Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics
“They walk among us,” screams the White House’s alien-themed website tracking immigration arrests — as if immigrants being part of U.S. communities was a problem. Actually, the problem is with this website, full of egregious errors and ham-handed…