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Business Leaders from Across Ohio Gather Virtually to Support Repeal of House Bill 6
More than a dozen members of the Ohio business community and regional developers came together yesterday for a virtual panel discussion to share their perspectives on the need to repeal House Bill 6, the coal and nuclear bailout legislation at…
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ComFest Seeking Applications for 2021 Community Grants Program
The Community Festival (ComFest) is seeking applications for its 2021 Community Grants program. Each year, ComFest invites grant applications to support and sustain innovative programming demonstrating a commitment to ComFest’s principles and…
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Columbus becomes largest Ohio city to endorse “Essential Workers Bill of Rights”
As part of a new national campaign to deliver better treatment and pay to all “essential workers” the Columbus City Council unanimously passed a resolution supporting an Essential Workers Bill of Rights last Monday.
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Independent Investigator Seeks Public’s Help in Investigation of CPD Actions During Protests
The city of Columbus is asking for the public’s help with an independent investigation into the actions of some Columbus Police officers during the Summer 2020 protests and riots.
On June 1st, Mayor Andrew J. Ginther established an email…
// Opinion