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The proposed Ohio HR 188 funds the current Israeli genocide in Gaza

Ohio lawmakers will vote this Wednesday October 29 on
Ohio House Bill 188 which calls for investing $10 million of
our tax money into Israeli bond. That means if the bill
passes, Ohio taxpayers would have effectively loaned
Israel $10…

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Solar News This Week - October 26, 2025

Renewable Energy thumps fossil fuels over past 12 months

Despite significant policy headwinds imposed by the Trump administration, new electrical generating capacity from renewable energy continues to significantly outpace that produced…

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Jawhara Qutiefan

Join us to honor Jawhara Qutiefan at the Free Press Awards Event

Versión en español a continuación

Celebrating our 55th year, the Columbus Free Press will honor five outstanding community activists and a community organization at our November 2025 Salon and Awards event on Saturday, November 8…

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WIll Klatt

Reclaiming Democracy in Columbus—Starting in Clintonville

I recently won an election for a seat on the Clintonville Area Commission on a simple but urgent platform: put community needs before campaign donors, developers, and political insiders at City Hall.

I didn’t run because I was looking for a…

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