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Final decision on fracking our public parks: Oil and Gas Land Management Commission to decide Wednesday (Nov. 15)

A meeting for the Ohio Oil and Gas Land Management Commission (OGLMC) to decide whether to approve or deny fracking for four Ohio state parks and wildlife areas will be held Wednesday, November 15, at the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (…

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Slogan University Revisited

Part One

I preface this continuing investigation with breaking news:

The Ohio State University’s Associate Chief of Campus Safety, former Columbus Police district zone director Dennis Jeffrey and Detective Cassanda Shaffer who is…

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Sara's Song: Chapter 11

Hot and Heavy 

Jimmy Brown got out of the shower and wrapped a large yellow bath towel around his fat waist.  He avoided looking at his image in the mirror. Once he had been young, handsome, slim and a “ladies’ man.” That was when…

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200 Workers Block Access to Toronto Weapons-Maker L3Harris

Canada must stop arming Israel, said more than 200 workers who blocked the entrances to a Toronto weapons manufacturer Friday morning.

“Last week we shut down the Toronto arms manufacturer INKAS; today we’re escalating with workers…

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