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Mary Jane’s Guide – Adult Use Marijuana & Courage in Cannabis Updates
It’s been a long circuitous journey. From 2011 to 2016, the word “medical” prefaced all submitted, rejected, or certified marijuana-related ballot initiatives in Ohio. All were proposed as constitutional amendments. Then, in March 2020, during…
The Mother of Exiles is what America was meant to be
Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame,
With conquering limbs astride from land to land;
Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand
A mighty woman with a torch, whose flame
Is the imprisoned lightning, and her name…
‘Blue Beetle’ Review: Superhero Origin with a 'Family Around the Dinner Table' Vibe
In the saturated superhero era, the DC Universe's much-anticipated introduction of a Latino superhero is finally presented in "Blue Beetle." The director, Angel Manuel Soto, competently interweaves a poignant family narrative with the challenges…
Columbus Firefighters Union Local 67 Stays Neutral in Columbus Mayor’s Race
On July 25th I screened for the endorsement of the Columbus Firefighters Union Local 67. For nearly one hour, I discussed how I would address the most important issues facing Columbus citizens and what I would do to support Columbus firefighters…
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