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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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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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