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Woe is Roe: Teachable Moments: What might the post-Roe landscape look like? Just ask cannabis

“Those who fail to learn from history are condemned to repeat it.” – Winston Churchill, 1948

Americans recently spent the July 4th holiday celebrating their freedoms and inalienable rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness per…

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Jonathan Beard regarding Charter Review Commission: “I see as a continuance of the City’s longstanding practice of ‘white-washing’ Black interests”

In 2022, Columbus City Council and Mayor Ginther seated a Charter Review Commission, the first since 2014, for the purpose of reviewing the Charter and making recommendations for potential revisions. Their last meeting was this week, and per…

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War Scars the Earth. To Heal, We Must Cultivate Hope, not Harm

“No War 2022, July 8 – 10,” hosted by World BEYOND War, will consider major and growing threats faced in today’s world. Emphasizing “Resistance and Regeneration,” the conference will feature practitioners of permaculture who work to…

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Carmen Szukaitis, transgender fashion model from Athens, shines bright like a diamond in Road to the Runway docuseries

Carmen Szukaitis, a 21-year-old transgender fashion model attending Ohio University, will be profiled in Here-TV’s upcoming docuseries, Road to the Runway, premiering this August 5th.

The series profiles twenty hopefuls competing in this…

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