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Earning Grassroots Trust: Why Ohio’s Candidates Must Face Constitutional Accountability
We must be crystal clear about the political realities shaping our elections. In 2024, former Vice President Kamala Harris lost the presidential race driven in key part by strategic campaign commercials and national ad buys highlighting her…
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Local activists angered by mixed messages in Amy Acton’s campaign
Statements made by Democratic gubernational candidate Amy Acton regarding qualified immunity and ICE have riled progressives and leftist activists throughout Ohio.
Acton told reporters on Tuesday she supports keeping qualified immunity in…
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The Ohio Principal Who Lost His Job Rather Than Lose a Student
This story was originally published on an Arabic website called Stories from History, and I found it both unique and compelling. What especially caught my attention was that the story involved a white school principal and a Black…
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Ohio BMV abruptly creates new obstacle to change a sex marker on driver’s licenses, IDs
This article first appeared on the Buckeye Flame
The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) has confirmed that individuals now must submit an amended birth certificate issued by the Ohio Department of Health in order to change the sex marker…
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