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City Income Tax Giveaways & Tax Abatements Continue During City Revenue Crisis & COVID

Joe Motil, former Columbus City Council candidate and longtime outspoken critic of the Mayor Ginther and City Council’s tax incentive policies states that, “Our city’s income tax revenues are taking a beating during this COVID crisis and property…

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REPEAL OHIO’S NUCLEAR AND COAL BAILOUT!

·       Use this link to send an AddUp email to your Ohio Representative, Senator, and Governor DeWine. 


·       Make an easy call to your State Senator…

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Presidential satire couldn’t be more timely—or welcome

As Election Day creeps ever nearer, we’ve been inundated with nonfiction books and films telling us just how dangerous and inept the current occupant of the Oval Office is. In the last month or so alone, I’ve seen and reviewed documentaries…

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Kristina Johnson

ColumbusMediaInsider: An Open Letter To OSU's New President: Time To Change Harmful 'Buckeye Ways'

Dear President Kristina Johnson:


I am writing to urge you to change the "Buckeye Ways" that are harming the relationship between Ohio's flagship university and its most important constituents, the 11.7 million Ohioans.


First, I must…

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