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Rally for a United Front Against the Far-Right and Capitalist System

The United Front Against the Far-Right and Capitalist System! march and rally on Inauguration Day started at City Hall then marched across High Street to the Ohio Statehouse. The Ohio Highway State Patrol and the National Guard had the building…

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From every immigration jail, Let Freedom Ring! Deportations paused for 100 days

Late on Inauguration Day, President Biden signed an Executive Order repealing the Trump administration’s mass deportation policy and directing federal departments to carry out the mission. The Department of Homeland Security announced …

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How serious? Racists threatening local minority-owned establishments could be widespread

After it went public that black-owned bakery Bake Me Happy in Merion Village was on the receiving end of a racist and violent threat, another minority-owned restaurant came forward saying they too are dealing with racists making threats behind…

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Columbus Band Ace & Boris Announce Post-Pandemic Tour of the Midwest for February 2021

The upstart pop act, with releases also ranging in genre from rock to funk to hip hop, Ace & Boris have cultivated the ideal repertoire for live shows post pandemic. The band is prepping for a post-pandemic extravagant live show tour of the…

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This Weeks Events

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Meeting
Tue Mar24 9:00 am
Make Your Voice Heard on Vouchers

Honesty for Ohio Education

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Protest/Rally
Tue Mar24 4:00 pm
Worthington Rush Hour Rally