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Busting Myths - Columbus’ anachronistic, private interest-dominated “area commissions” and “neighborhood organizations” must go

In its continuing private interest- and large public institution-dominated efforts to avoid the popular democratic reforms that remade almost all US cities in the second half of the nineteenth century and even more in the early twentieth-century…

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Movie Review: "Hunt"

After a high-ranking North Korean official requests asylum, KCIA Foreign Unit chief Park Pyong-ho (Lee Jung Jae) and Domestic Unit chief Kim Jung-do (Jung Woo Sung) are tasked with uncovering a North Korean spy, known as Donglim, who's deeply…

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ColumbusMediaInsiderPoliticalOutsider: Whodunit Grips Capitol as OSU President Quits

Nothing like a mysterious disappearance to get our minds off Ohio’s miserable political situation and Ohio State’s one-sided loss to Michigan.

On Tuesday, dispatch.com broke the story that OSU President Kristina Johnson would be departing…

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Government Cared about this Poison in 1986, Residents Demand They Care and Act Now!

In 1986 – one year after the state of Ohio sanctioned oil & gas waste “brine” spreading on roads – it was discovered that brine contains high levels of benzene. State protection agencies were alarmed and lobbied for a ban of brine…

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