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Student Organizers Call For More Concrete Actions in Wake of CPD Contract Expiration
In response to sustained pressure from students, parents, alumni, teachers, employees, and community members, the Columbus City School Board opted to let their contract with the Columbus Police Department expire without the usual…
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New Florida Lawsuit Could Decide the 2020 Electoral Vote Count
A Florida election protection lawsuit filed July 1 could help decide the fall 2020 vote count.
Signed by three Florida Democratic legislators, the suit demands that electronic ballot images be preserved in accordance with federal law…
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A History Lesson for Conservatives: Remember Crispus Attucks
As protests against police brutality continue to rage all over America, it is mind boggling how many conservatives still don’t understand that reforming our criminal justice system is an issue they should support. As a former Libertarian…
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Boogaloos may be in our midst – be wary, be smart this Fourth of July
Just how at-risk was Dr. Amy Acton when alt-right protesters showed up at the Ohio Statehouse and her home back in May?
And how at-risk could protesters and activists be on July 4th?
There are rumors circulating online saying white…
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