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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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Emergency Bulletin: The City of Columbus, OSU, and landlords against student tenants and homeowners dramatic case in point
On Wednesday, August 16, reportedly at 8:56 am, a multiple alarm fire erupted in a large student rental house at 1996 Iuka Ave in the heart of fraternity row in the historic residentially zoned University District. Ten student renters were…
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Rahm Emanuel Is Bragging About Turning Japan into a Warmaking Nation
Hey World War II fans, Rahm Emanuel has got some great news for YOU! He’s turning Japan into a warmaking country, and bragging about it.
Fun fact: the U.S. tried that before and it kind of backfired.
Funner fact: this is at least Rahm…
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New Picture Book Coming Soon! The Lincoln School Marchers of Hillsboro, OH
From 1954 to 1956, nineteen Black mothers and thirty-seven children in Hillsboro, Ohio marched daily from their homes to the segregated Webster Elementary School to demand Black students be allowed to enroll. The school for…
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