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Dayton Police Splurge On KKK Protection

Dayton police protected nine KKK members with hundreds of police yesterday at a two hour Honorable Sacred Knight of the Klu Klux Klan’s Members and Supporters Only Rally in a show of police force not common in Dayton. Across downtown Dayton about…

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Despite protest and opposition testimony, HB 6 Passes

The future of energy generation in Ohio hangs in the balance with House Bill 6(HB6) and May 22 and 23 saw some pivotal events in the saga of this bill. Protests and hearings laid out two very different paths Ohio could go down, one filled with…

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The Recent Abortion Bans: What You Need to Know

Although the attack on reproductive rights has vamped up in previous months, the last week has been especially exhausting, with some of the most restrictive abortion bans being considered and passed since Roe V. Wade, the landmark United States…

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"Resolutionaries" Slash $434 Million in Medical Debt ... Is Yours Next?

While the politicians dither over universal health care versus single payer versus the current Republican prescription for all non-millionaires (Get Sick & Die Quick), medical debt is still the number one cause of American family bankruptcies…

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This Weeks Events

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Protest/Rally
Fri Apr3 3:00 pm
Ohio State must drop Wexner's name
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Music
Fri Apr3 6:00 pm
Ace 614 Immigation Solidarity Benefit Show
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Protest/Rally
Sat Apr4 9:30 am
Hilliard Pop-Up Protest