Columbus Freepress Local News & Events
Venezuela discussion at the Free Press Salon
The Columbus Free Press held a Second Saturday Salon over Zoom on Saturday, January 10. Here is a summary:
U.S. Defeat in Venezuela Strategy
Free Press Board member Mark Standbery introduced Stansfield Smith, reporter from Venezuela…
Care Economy Organizing Project Statement on Child Care Misinformation Targeting Columbus
The Care Economy Organizing (CEO) Project unequivocally condemns the fear, intimidation, and threats targeting child care providers and immigrant communities in Ohio. Political extremists and bad-faith actors are deliberately stoking panic and…
Civil War?
Civil War? It is necessary for the citizens to confront the government, but now, we can expect the government to escalate. This is uncharted territory but encouraging and necessary. The idea of Americans in uniform shooting at other…
Two Days. Three Cities. Same Script.
The country keeps trying to file these incidents as separate folders.
Minneapolis: ICE shoots and kills a woman in the street.
Portland: federal agents shoot two people during a vehicle stop.
Columbus: residents trade sightings…