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ColumbusMediaInsiderPoliticalOutsider: How Whaley Beats DeWine

In my post-election column, I stated that Nan Whaley, the Democratic nominee for Ohio governor, had 1 chance out of 10 of defeating incumbent Gov. Mike DeWine in the general election Nov. 8.

It might be worse than that. Morning Consult…

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Radioactive Watershed: Oil and Gas “brine” in Central Ohio

A major hazardous byproduct of oil and gas operations, called “brine,” poses a pressing problem because of its long-term radioactivity and the extreme volumes produced each year.

Billions of gallons of this waste have been injected into…

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The Murder of Shireen Abu Akleh: Systemic Attacks on Journalists by the Israeli Defense Force

The assassination of Palestinian American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, while she was covering an Israel Defense Force incursion in the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank, has sent shock waves throughout the world. Shireen was a well-known and…

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What you missed at the May Free Press Second Saturday Cyber-Salon

Mark Stansbery, Free Press Board member, again did a fabulous job facilitating the May Second Saturday Cyber Salon on May 14.

See Video here.

The theme was International Worker’s Day in commemoration of May Day as the group…

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Sat May9 9:00 am
Worthington Green on the Green

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Sat May9 9:30 am
Hilliard Pop-Up Protest
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Sat May9 11:00 am
Feminist Reading Group.