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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…
// Opinion
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Trump ICE’s last racists acts: Deportation of Black immigrants
Sandwiched between the nation’s honoring of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on January 18 and the inauguration of President Biden on January 20, a deportation charter flight is scheduled to leave Florence (Arizona), for Mauritania on Tuesday.…
// News, Opinion
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FBI Warns of Armed Rallies While Trump Supporters say it’s a FBI “Trap”
The storming of the Capitol by pro-Trump anti-democracy rioters is reported to have caught the local police off guard. Trump supporters have a long history of violence, more recently culminating with the breaking into statehouses in Michigan…
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“A lose situation for us,” say black officers, as white officers raise thousands for terminated Adam Coy
A fundraising effort to support terminated Columbus Division of Police officer Adam Coy is currently ongoing among many Columbus police officers, asking 200 officers to give $20 a month to raise $4,000 a month.
The officer-initiated…
// News