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Can the City finally crack the Division’s Blue wall of silence?
The City and their special prosecutors ordered six Columbus police officers in March to identify fellow officers who (allegedly) committed criminal acts against Black Lives Matter protesters this past summer, but there’s no word yet whether they’…
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Columbus City Council’s decades-long charade of musical chairs
Joe Motil, former Columbus City Council candidate and outspoken critic of Columbus City Council’s decades-long charade of its musical chair schemes to maintain control and power of City Council, has announced the selection of running mates who…
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Columbus Stand Up! And Other Grassroots Organizations Sign Open Letter Around Yenkin-Majestic Explosion
Columbus Stand UP! alongside a coalition of central Ohio organizations, have delivered a letter to elected officials demanding answers about the April 7th explosion at the Yenkin-Majestic Paint Corporation. The blast killed one person, injured…
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Oral Arguments in Civil Rights Appeal Advancing Rights of Nature and Local Democracy in Ohio
Cincinnati, OH:Plaintiffs from seven Ohio counties, representing Rights of Nature laws and other measures protecting local democracy from corporate special interests, filed an appeal to the Sixth Circuit in a federal civil rights…
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