Columbus Freepress Local News & Events
“Huge win”: Governor DeWine Vetoes Anti-Trans Bill
This article first appeared in the Buckeye Flame
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine on Friday vetoed HB 68, a bill that would have banned gender-affirming care in the state of Ohio and prevented trans female athletes from participating on women’s…
Multiple right-wing groups planning Ohio Statehouse protest on Jan 6th
The Proud Boys in their bee-suits with mass-shooter guns slung over shoulders will be at the Ohio Statehouse on January 6, 2024 to commemorate the US Capitol insurrection, this according to the Ohio Right Watch of Cleveland, which is “keeping an…
Busting Myths: There is no Columbus Dispatch; Columbus does not have a daily or a news-paper
I have received and read a daily printed newspaper since I was learning to read more than 70 years ago. I grew up with the print edition of the Sunday New York Times, and the daily morning Pittsburgh Post Gazette and afternoon Pittsburgh Press.…
Sara's Song: Chapter 17
Every Secret Isn’t a Secret
Richardson hadn’t interviewed one person who knew who Smooth really was in life. To the men he was just a “cool brother man” and to the women he showed Smooth’s picture too, he was “That’s…