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Lake Erie's Day in Court

The first law in the United States to recognize the rights of a specific ecosystem will appear in federal court tomorrow. The Lake Erie Bill of Rights (LEBOR) was adopted nearly one year ago by Toledo, Ohio, residents, as they faced…

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Two Protesters Arrested During City of Columbus MLK Day Brunch.

Statement put out by the Columbus Freedom Coalition:


 


Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a day meant to honor the legacy of one of the most influential freedom fighters in history. Martin…

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Gaslighting the Consumer: How big tech shares your data across platforms

A few months ago a Facebook advertisement piqued my interest about how the company was leveraging my user data to target ads in my feed. What began as a passing curiosity about how the company targets advertising, turned into a deep dive at big…

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Columbus protests war on Iran

A hundred people gathered for an emergency anti-war rally at E. North Broadway and High Street on Saturday, January 4 at noon.

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