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Joe Motil

City Council & Ginther Continue to Deprive Thousands of Affordable Housing Opportunities

Joe Motil, former Columbus City Council candidate and longtime community advocate who has been circulating petitions to run for mayor in the 2023 May primary election stated that, “City Council and Mayor Ginther have not spent one dime of the…

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Book Review: Watergate’s Forgotten Hero: Frank Wills, Night Watchman by Adam Henig

This past June 17 was the fiftieth anniversary of the break in of the Watergate Hotel. A surfeit of books have been written about this sorry episode in American history; indeed, two new ones have been published in the last few months. However,…

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Petric's Comfest Music Review: The Neal Show

Two years of death and disease and no live music---I hardly recognize myself. Thus it was Comfest '22 gently re-immersed this battered, drifting soul into the mildly healing waters of outdoor song-and-jamfestival-born. Better that way, among the…

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What happened at the July Free Press Second Saturday Cyber-Salon

The July Free Press Second Saturday Cyber-Salon had the theme “Roe v Wade and Supreme Court Decisions.”

Watch the salon video here.

Free Press Board member Mark Stansbery facilitated the salon, starting off with a photo of the…

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