Skip to main content

Columbus Freepress Local News & Events

Image
Mounds, people holding boxes, a Native American face

Human remains of 7,200 Native Americans in limbo in Ohio

Stored in a nondescript Columbus office complex is a massive cache of Ohio’s most important Native American artifacts. Also stored there are the remains of roughly 7,200 Native Americans whose grave sites were dug up by archeologists or looters…

// Opinion
Image
White men sitting

This Thanksgiving, Ohio Republicans Are Serving Up Fascism

As Thanksgiving rolls around again this year, it’s time to once more get in your Republican family members’ faces about the harsh realities that their political party is creating –– whether they fully understand those realities or not. After all…

// News
Image

The fight to eliminate cash bail in Ohio is not over, HB315 and SB182 are pending

Six out of ten people in jail have not been convicted of a crime. They simply cannot afford to pay their cash bail and are awaiting their court trials. The financial implications for taxpayers include an estimated quarter of a billion dollars…

// News
Image
Andy Ginther

Busting Myths: Andy Ginther as Columbus, Ohio’s very own shabby 21st century imitation of New York City’s 1860-70s Boss Tweed

Foreword: Columbus, Ohio, exposes itself embarrassingly….

If I, as the holder a Ph.D., am barely able to comprehend the intentionally garbled and misleading rhetorical constructions of all of the City of Columbus, Ohio’s purposefully…

// Opinion
Sign up for the Columbus Free Press email updates

Subscribe

Support The Columbus Free Press and help to sustain local independent journalism

Support OUR WORK

This Weeks Events

Event Type Icon
Protest/Rally
Wed May6 12:00 pm
Weekly Wednesday Husted and Moreno Protest
Event Type Icon
Protest/Rally
Thu May7 4:00 pm
Sunbury Good Trouble Thursdays